About Charra Village

Charra is a small village in Kuru tehsil, in the district of Lohardaga, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 270, made up of 131 males and 139 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,061 females per 1000 males. The village covers 117 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835302, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Charra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Charra village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Lohardaga
Tehsil	Kuru
Pincode	835302
Area (hectares)	117 hectares
Population	270
Male Population	131
Female Population	139
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,061
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Charra compares

By the 2011 count Charra is the 58th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,305 residents. Its 117 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1004.

Getting to Charra

Charra is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Charra as Available within 5 - 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 Charra from other places

Charra lies about 22 km from Lohardaga, and the nearest railway station is Akashi, 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 Charra
Tehsil headquarters	Kuru	8.0 km
Nearest railway station	Akashi	12 km
Nearest town	Khalāri	21 km
District headquarters	Lohardaga	22 km

Villages closest to Charra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Charra village had a population of 270. That makes it the 58th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,305 residents.

Charra village has 131 males and 139 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Charra has about 1061 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1004.

The pincode recorded for Charra is 835302. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Charra covers 117 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Charra falls under Kuru tehsil of Lohardaga district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Charra is Akashi, 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 within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Charra.

Charra is about 22 km from Lohardaga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Charra is in Kuru tehsil of Lohardaga district. Kuru is about 8.0 km away. Akashi is about 12 km away. Khalāri is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.