# Charo Village, Warisnagar, Samastipur (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/samastipur/warisnagar/charo/ Village · Warisnagar, Samastipur # Charo Charo is a village in Warisnagar sub-district of Samastipur district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,520 people in 542 households**, the 31st largest of 68 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.3%. - 2,520people (2011) - 542households - 64.2%literacy - 941females per 1,000 males ## Charo PIN code and other codes Charo falls in Warisnagar sub-district, Samastipur district, Bihar. - Gram panchayatPurnahi - Community development blockWarisnagar - Census village code236363 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Charo from nearby towns? - Warisnagar (sub-district HQ)4 km by road - Samastipur (district HQ)12 km by road - Samastipur (nearest town)12 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 Charo? 16 services counted by the Census are inside Charo; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Chakwarwur - ○Degree college10+ km · Samastipur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Samastipur - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 5 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 Charo known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 65% of the 113 hectares of village land is sown, and 74 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 Charo Of every 100 households in Charo in 2011, 6 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 23 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Charo · ■ Warisnagar rural average Electricity for lighting ****6%** **12% Toilet within the home ****10%** **18% No toilet (open defecation) ****90%** **82% Tap water ****0%** **2% Drinking water within premises ****45%** **41% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **5% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%** **93% Use banking services ****57%** **44% Television ****5%** **8% Mobile phone ****23%** **39% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****4%** **5% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****30%** **33% Own their home ****99%** **98% 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 Charo? ■ Charo · ■ Warisnagar rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****64.2%** **60.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****941** **903 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****931** **914 Working population ****27.1%** **31.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 74.8% for men and 52.9% for women. 46% of men and 7% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 110 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 366 (54%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 130 (19%) · **■** Marginal 69 (10%) 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 Warisnagar - Belahi2,793 people - Babupur2,696 people - Moglani Chak2,654 people - Balipur2,645 people - Tole Mathurapur2,443 people - Paroria2,439 people - Bariarpur2,432 people - Begampur2,414 people [All 75 villages in Warisnagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/samastipur/warisnagar/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Charo from Samastipur?12 km by road - What is the population of Charo?2,520 (Census 2011) - Which district is Charo in?Samastipur district (Warisnagar sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Charo?64.2% (Census 2011)