About Chargi Village

Chargi is a large village in Peterwar tehsil, in the district of Bokaro, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,133, made up of 1,610 males and 1,523 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 946 females per 1000 males. The village covers 856 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 829121, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chargi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chargi village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Bokaro
Tehsil	Peterwar
Pincode	829121
Area (hectares)	856 hectares
Population	3,133
Male Population	1,610
Female Population	1,523
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	946
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Chargi compares

By the 2011 count Chargi is the 9th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,056 residents. Its 856 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 958.

Getting to Chargi

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

Chargi lies about 34 km from Bokaro, and the nearest railway station is Harubera, about 13 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 Chargi
Nearest railway station	Harubera	13 km
Nearest town	Chitarpur	18 km
Tehsil headquarters	Peterwar	34 km
District headquarters	Bokaro	34 km

Villages closest to Chargi

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

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Common questions about Chargi

As per the Census of India 2011, Chargi village had a population of 3,133. That makes it the 9th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,056 residents.

Chargi village has 1,610 males and 1,523 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chargi has about 946 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 958.

The pincode recorded for Chargi is 829121. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chargi covers 856 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chargi falls under Peterwar tehsil of Bokaro district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Chargi is Harubera, about 13 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 within village and private bus service as Available within village for Chargi.

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

Chargi is in Peterwar tehsil of Bokaro district. Harubera is about 13 km away. Chitarpur is about 18 km away. Peterwar is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.