# Charaikhara Village, Kunkuri, Jashpur (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Kunkuri, Jashpur 

# Charaikhara

Charaikhara is a village in Kunkuri sub-district of Jashpur district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **496225**. The 2011 Census counted **778 people in 166 households**, the 43rd largest of 90 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.7%.

- 778people (2011)
- 166households
- 75.4%literacy
- 496225PIN code

## Charaikhara PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Charaikhara is 496225.** Charaikhara falls in Kunkuri sub-district, Jashpur district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code496225
- Gram panchayatCharaikhara
- Community development blockKunkuri
- Census village code433986

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

## How far is Charaikhara from nearby towns?

- Kunkuri (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Jashpur Nagar (district HQ)60 km by road
- Jashpur Nagar (nearest town)60 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 Charaikhara?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Charaikhara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Kunkuri
- ○Degree college10+ km · Jashpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kunkuri
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds

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 Charaikhara known for?

The main crops are **black gram, paddy and niger**. About 49% of the 662 hectares of village land is sown, and 1 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 Charaikhara

Of every 100 households in Charaikhara in 2011, 42 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 14 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Charaikhara · ■ Kunkuri rural average

Electricity for lighting ****42%**

**43%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**90%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**11%

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

**2%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****22%**

**51%

Television ****6%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****14%**

**18%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****35%**

**34%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Charaikhara?

■ Charaikhara · ■ Kunkuri rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.4%**

**72.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****960**

**997

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1094**

**965

Working population ****61.3%**

**60.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.6% for men and 68.8% for women. 63% of men and 59% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 275 (58%) · **■** Farm labourers 194 (41%) · **■** Marginal 8 (2%)

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 Kunkuri

- Kharwatoli810 people
- Jokbahala801 people
- Nawapara796 people
- Hethkapa787 people
- Dumartoli762 people
- Dondapani759 people
- Kotiya753 people
- Dhodhi Bahar750 people

[All 90 villages in Kunkuri](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/jashpur/kunkuri/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Charaikhara?496225
- How far is Charaikhara from Jashpur Nagar?60 km by road
- What is the population of Charaikhara?778 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Charaikhara in?Jashpur district (Kunkuri sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Charaikhara?75.4% (Census 2011)