About Charain Village

Charain is a mid sized village in Nawadiha Bazar Nawadiha tehsil, in the district of Palamu, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,028, made up of 514 males and 514 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 157 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822113, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

How Charain compares

By the 2011 count Charain is the 23rd largest of the 88 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 819 residents. Its 157 hectares work out to about 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 926.

Getting to Charain

Charain is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Charain as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. The nearest villages by name are Bara, Bara Khanr Alias Kahuakhanr, Barwadih Alias Koshiara and Birhordih. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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.