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About Charda Village

Charda is a mid sized village in Kharagpur II tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 527, made up of 275 males and 252 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 916 females per 1000 males. The village covers 98.05 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721301, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Charda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Charda village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Kharagpur II
Pincode 721301
Area (hectares) 98.05 hectares
Population 527
Male Population 275
Female Population 252
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 916
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 Charda compares

By the 2011 count Charda is the 105th largest of the 317 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 560 residents. Its 98.05 hectares work out to about 5.4 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 996.

Getting to Charda

Charda is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Charda 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. The nearest villages by name are Chaksatbangi, Chakturia, Chamka and Changual. 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.

Common questions about Charda

As per the Census of India 2011, Charda village had a population of 527. That makes it the 105th largest of the 317 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 560 residents.

Charda village has 275 males and 252 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Charda has about 916 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 996.

The pincode recorded for Charda is 721301. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Charda covers 98.05 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Charda falls under Kharagpur II tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Charda notes the nearest railway station 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 Charda.

Charda is in Kharagpur II tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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