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About Charki Village

Charki is a mid sized village in Mandar tehsil, in the district of Ranchi, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 586, made up of 293 males and 293 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 126 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835214, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Charki Overview

Census 2011 figures for Charki village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Ranchi
Tehsil Mandar
Pincode 835214
Area (hectares) 126 hectares
Population 586
Male Population 293
Female Population 293
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Charki compares

By the 2011 count Charki is the 63rd largest of the 69 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,864 residents. Its 126 hectares work out to about 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 973.

Getting to Charki

Charki is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Charki 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Charki from other places

Charki lies about 36 km from Ranchi, and the nearest railway station is Narkopi, about 3.8 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 Charki
Nearest railway station Narkopi 3.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Mandar 13 km
Nearest town Rātu 25 km
District headquarters Ranchi 36 km

Villages closest to Charki

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Charki village had a population of 586. That makes it the 63rd largest of the 69 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,864 residents.

Charki village has 293 males and 293 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Charki has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 973.

The pincode recorded for Charki is 835214. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Charki covers 126 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Charki falls under Mandar tehsil of Ranchi district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Charki is Narkopi, about 3.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Charki.

Charki is about 36 km from Ranchi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Charki is in Mandar tehsil of Ranchi district. Narkopi is about 3.8 km away. Mandar is about 13 km away. Rātu is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Charnalo (under 2 km), Dumri (under 2 km) and Bajra (under 2 km).

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

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