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About Charghara Village

Charghara is a small village in Narayanpur tehsil, in the district of Jamtara, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 218, made up of 110 males and 108 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 982 females per 1000 males. The village covers 41.56 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815352, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Charghara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Charghara village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Jamtara
Tehsil Narayanpur
Pincode 815352
Area (hectares) 41.56 hectares
Population 218
Male Population 110
Female Population 108
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 982
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Charghara compares

By the 2011 count Charghara is the 169th largest of the 229 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 651 residents. Its 41.56 hectares work out to about 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 961.

Getting to Charghara

Charghara is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Charghara as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Charghara from other places

Charghara lies about 106 km from Jamtara, and the nearest railway station is Panjwara Road, about 2.5 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 Charghara
Nearest railway station Panjwara Road 2.5 km
Nearest town Bānka 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Narayanpur 26 km
District headquarters Jamtara 106 km

Villages closest to Charghara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Charghara village had a population of 218. That makes it the 169th largest of the 229 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 651 residents.

Charghara village has 110 males and 108 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Charghara has about 982 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 961.

The pincode recorded for Charghara is 815352. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Charghara covers 41.56 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Charghara falls under Narayanpur tehsil of Jamtara district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Charghara is Panjwara Road, about 2.5 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 5 - 10 km distance for Charghara.

Charghara is about 106 km from Jamtara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Charghara is in Narayanpur tehsil of Jamtara district. Panjwara Road is about 2.5 km away. Bānka is about 11 km away. Narayanpur is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Amjora And Lengratanr (4.1 km), Amjora And Lengratanr Chhit (4.1 km) and Jamnia Chak (6.7 km).

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

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