# Charchim Village, Donka, Karbi Anglong (Assam) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Donka, Karbi Anglong 

# Charchim

Charchim is a village in Donka sub-district of Karbi Anglong district, Assam, PIN code **782448**. The 2011 Census counted **199 people in 35 households**, the 380th largest of 547 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 47.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 61.9%.

- 199people (2011)
- 35households
- 47.9%literacy
- 782448PIN code

## Charchim PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Charchim is 782448.** Charchim falls in Donka sub-district, Karbi Anglong district, Assam.

- PIN code782448
- Community development blockSocheng
- Census village code295723

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Charchim from nearby towns?

- Donka (sub-district HQ)58 km by road
- Diphu (district HQ)143 km by road
- Lanka (nearest town)33 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 Charchim?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Charchim; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Lanka
- ○Degree college10+ km · Lanka
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Diphu
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells and canal / river

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 Charchim known for?

The main crops are **paddy, maize and jhum cultivation**. Products made here include bamboo crafts. About 17% of the 12 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Charchim

Of every 100 households in Charchim in 2011, 0 had electricity, 68 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 9 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Charchim · ■ Donka rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**23%

Toilet within the home ****68%**

**40%

No toilet (open defecation) ****32%**

**58%

Tap water ****6%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**27%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**97%

Use banking services ****62%**

**33%

Television ****9%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****9%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****65%**

**24%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

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 Charchim?

■ Charchim · ■ Donka rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****47.9%**

**61.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****932**

**952

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****767**

**965

Working population ****43.2%**

**41.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.1% for men and 28.8% for women. 42% of men and 45% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 67 (78%) · **■** Household industry 9 (10%) · **■** Other work 2 (2%) · **■** Marginal 8 (9%)

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 Donka

- Rongpi Gaon201 people
- Sopiem201 people
- Basa Rongphar200 people
- Oklokpi200 people
- Kerelajan197 people
- Chekphubang195 people
- Panbari195 people
- Kharupindha193 people

[All 568 villages in Donka](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/karbi-anglong/donka/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Charchim?782448
- How far is Charchim from Diphu?143 km by road
- What is the population of Charchim?199 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Charchim in?Karbi Anglong district (Donka sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Charchim?47.9% (Census 2011)