About Charitra Village

Charitra is a small village in Kanha Chatti tehsil, in the district of Chatra, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5, made up of 1 males and 4 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 4,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 77 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825401, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Charitra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Charitra village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Chatra
Tehsil	Kanha Chatti
Pincode	825401
Area (hectares)	77 hectares
Population	5
Male Population	1
Female Population	4
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	4,000
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Charitra compares

By the 2011 count Charitra is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 543 residents. Its 77 hectares work out to about 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1000.

Getting to Charitra

Charitra is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Charitra as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Charitra from other places

Charitra lies about 40 km from Chatra, and the nearest railway station is Bansinala Halt, about 20 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 Charitra
Nearest town	Bagaha	6.1 km
Nearest railway station	Bansinala Halt	20 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kanha Chatti	29 km
District headquarters	Chatra	40 km

Villages closest to Charitra

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kanha Chatti 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 Charitra

As per the Census of India 2011, Charitra village had a population of 5. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 543 residents.

Charitra village has 1 males and 4 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Charitra has about 4000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1000.

The pincode recorded for Charitra is 825401. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Charitra covers 77 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Charitra falls under Kanha Chatti tehsil of Chatra district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Charitra is Bansinala Halt, about 20 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Charitra.

Charitra is about 40 km from Chatra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Charitra is in Kanha Chatti tehsil of Chatra district. Bagaha is about 6.1 km away. Bansinala Halt is about 20 km away. Kanha Chatti is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.