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About Charpara Village

Charpara is a large village in Baloda tehsil, in the district of Janjgir Champa, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,326, made up of 1,732 males and 1,594 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 920 females per 1000 males. The village covers 613.33 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495559, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Charpara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Charpara village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Janjgir Champa
Tehsil Baloda
Pincode 495559
Area (hectares) 613.33 hectares
Population 3,326
Male Population 1,732
Female Population 1,594
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 920
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Charpara compares

By the 2011 count Charpara is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,305 residents. Its 613.33 hectares work out to about 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 986.

Getting to Charpara

Charpara is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Charpara as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Charpara from other places

Charpara lies about 21 km from Janjgir Champa, and the nearest railway station is Akaltara, about 12 km away. 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 Charpara
Tehsil headquarters Baloda 2.6 km
Nearest railway station Akaltara 12 km
District headquarters Janjgir Champa 21 km

Villages closest to Charpara

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Baloda 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 Charpara

As per the Census of India 2011, Charpara village had a population of 3,326. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,305 residents.

Charpara village has 1,732 males and 1,594 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Charpara has about 920 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 986.

The pincode recorded for Charpara is 495559. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Charpara covers 613.33 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Charpara falls under Baloda tehsil of Janjgir Champa district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Charpara is Akaltara, about 12 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Charpara.

Charpara is about 21 km from Janjgir Champa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Charpara is in Baloda tehsil of Janjgir Champa district. Baloda is about 2.6 km away. Akaltara is about 12 km away. Janjgir Champa is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Shanicharadih Damami (under 2 km), Shanicharadih Malgujari (under 2 km) and Sultannar (2.5 km).

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

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