About Charo Village

Charo is a mid sized village in Ormanjhi tehsil, in the district of Ranchi, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,409, made up of 737 males and 672 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 912 females per 1000 males. The village covers 473 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835219, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Charo Overview

Census 2011 figures for Charo village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Ranchi
Tehsil	Ormanjhi
Pincode	835219
Area (hectares)	473 hectares
Population	1,409
Male Population	737
Female Population	672
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	912
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 Charo compares

By the 2011 count Charo is the 21st largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,033 residents. Its 473 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 960.

Getting to Charo

Charo is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Charo 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 Charo from other places

Charo lies about 38 km from Ranchi, and the nearest railway station is Mael, about 3.5 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 Charo
Nearest railway station	Mael	3.5 km
Nearest town	Chitarpur	5.0 km
Tehsil headquarters	Ormanjhi	15 km
District headquarters	Ranchi	38 km

Villages closest to Charo

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Charo village had a population of 1,409. That makes it the 21st largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,033 residents.

Charo village has 737 males and 672 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Charo has about 912 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 960.

The pincode recorded for Charo is 835219. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Charo covers 473 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Charo falls under Ormanjhi tehsil of Ranchi district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Charo is Mael, about 3.5 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 10+ km distance for Charo.

Charo is about 38 km from Ranchi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Charo is in Ormanjhi tehsil of Ranchi district. Mael is about 3.5 km away. Chitarpur is about 5.0 km away. Ormanjhi is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.