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About Charpara Village

Charpara is a mid sized village in Sakti tehsil, in the district of Janjgir Champa, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 551, made up of 285 males and 266 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 933 females per 1000 males. The village covers 119.74 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495689, 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 Sakti
Pincode 495689
Area (hectares) 119.74 hectares
Population 551
Male Population 285
Female Population 266
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 933
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Charpara compares

By the 2011 count Charpara is the 88th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,150 residents. Its 119.74 hectares work out to about 4.6 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 1006.

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 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 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 30 km from Janjgir Champa, and the nearest railway station is Jetha, about 2.1 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
Nearest railway station Jetha 2.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Sakti 11 km
Nearest town Saktī 11 km
District headquarters Janjgir Champa 30 km

Villages closest to Charpara

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sakti 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 551. That makes it the 88th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,150 residents.

Charpara village has 285 males and 266 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Charpara has about 933 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1006.

The pincode recorded for Charpara is 495689. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Charpara covers 119.74 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Charpara is Jetha, about 2.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Charpara.

Charpara is about 30 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 Sakti tehsil of Janjgir Champa district. Jetha is about 2.1 km away. Sakti is about 11 km away. Saktī is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Deragarh (under 2 km), Lawsara (under 2 km) and Bhaktudera (under 2 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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