# Charingia Village, Jorhat West, Jorhat (Assam) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/jorhat/jorhat-west/charingia/ Village · Jorhat West, Jorhat # Charingia Charingia is a village in Jorhat West sub-district of Jorhat district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **592 people in 131 households**, the 92nd largest of 129 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 96.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 83.0%. - 592people (2011) - 131households - 96.7%literacy - 973females per 1,000 males ## Charingia PIN code and other codes Charingia falls in Jorhat West sub-district, Jorhat district, Assam. - Gram panchayatDakhin Chari Bahi - Community development blockJorhat - Census village code293672 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Charingia from nearby towns? - Jorhat (sub-district HQ)15 km by road - Jorhat (district HQ)15 km by road - Jorhat (nearest town)15 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Charingia? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Charingia; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Dakhinchari Bahi - ○Degree college5–10 km · Malow - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jorhat - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Charingia known for? The main crops are **rice**. About 51% of the 138 hectares of village land is sown, and 47 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Charingia Of every 100 households in Charingia in 2011, 84 had electricity, 96 a toilet at home and 47 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 39 a two-wheeler and 12 a car. ■ Charingia · ■ Jorhat West rural average Electricity for lighting ****84%** **50% Toilet within the home ****96%** **65% No toilet (open defecation) ****3%** **34% Tap water ****58%** **22% Drinking water within premises ****28%** **46% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****47%** **30% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****53%** **70% Use banking services ****73%** **59% Television ****59%** **39% Mobile phone ****72%** **55% Computer with internet ****3%** **2% Two-wheeler ****39%** **20% Car / jeep / van ****12%** **7% None of these assets ****2%** **11% Own their home ****99%** **94% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Charingia? ■ Charingia · ■ Jorhat West rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****96.7%** **83.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****973** **958 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1053** **965 Working population ****30.9%** **44.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 98.2% for men and 95.2% for women. 54% of men and 8% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 6 (3%) · **■** Household industry 12 (7%) · **■** Other work 69 (38%) · **■** Marginal 96 (52%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Jorhat West - Bormukoli624 people - Bokora Miri616 people - Dhankhuloi Chapari614 people - Na-Pamua611 people - Majgaon589 people - Kakoti Chuk586 people - Karai Khowa574 people - Makori Khuti Gaon571 people [All 130 villages in Jorhat West](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/jorhat/jorhat-west/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Charingia from Jorhat?15 km by road - What is the population of Charingia?592 (Census 2011) - Which district is Charingia in?Jorhat district (Jorhat West sub-district), Assam - What is the literacy rate of Charingia?96.7% (Census 2011)