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About Charauta Village

Charauta is a mid sized village in Kurud tehsil, in the district of Dhamtari, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,004, made up of 508 males and 496 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 976 females per 1000 males. The village covers 238.71 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493885, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Charauta Overview

Census 2011 figures for Charauta village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Dhamtari
Tehsil Kurud
Pincode 493885
Area (hectares) 238.71 hectares
Population 1,004
Male Population 508
Female Population 496
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 976
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Charauta compares

By the 2011 count Charauta is the 86th largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,539 residents. Its 238.71 hectares work out to about 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1000.

Getting to Charauta

Charauta is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Charauta as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Charauta from other places

Charauta lies about 34 km from Dhamtari. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Charauta
Tehsil headquarters Kurud 20 km
Nearest town Nawāpāra 28 km
District headquarters Dhamtari 34 km

Villages closest to Charauta

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kurud tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Charauta

As per the Census of India 2011, Charauta village had a population of 1,004. That makes it the 86th largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,539 residents.

Charauta village has 508 males and 496 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Charauta has about 976 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1000.

The pincode recorded for Charauta is 493885. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Charauta covers 238.71 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Charauta falls under Kurud tehsil of Dhamtari district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Charauta notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Charauta.

Charauta is about 34 km from Dhamtari in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Charauta is in Kurud tehsil of Dhamtari district. Kurud is about 20 km away. Nawāpāra is about 28 km away. Dhamtari is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Charbhatha (under 2 km), Madeli (1.5 km) and Hatband (6.4 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Charauta today is likely to be higher.

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