# Charchari Village, Wadrafnagar, Surguja (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Wadrafnagar, Surguja 

# Charchari

Charchari is a village in Wadrafnagar sub-district of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **497225**. The 2011 Census counted **964 people in 184 households**, the 68th largest of 119 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 44.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 58.6%.

- 964people (2011)
- 184households
- 44.7%literacy
- 497225PIN code

## Charchari PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Charchari is 497225.** Charchari falls in Wadrafnagar sub-district, Surguja district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code497225
- Gram panchayatBabhani
- Community development blockWadrafnagar
- Census village code432086

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

## How far is Charchari from nearby towns?

- Wadrafnagar (sub-district HQ)60 km by road
- Ambikapur (district HQ)160 km by road
- Wadrafnagar (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 Charchari?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Charchari; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Wadrafnagar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Wadrafnagar
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km

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 Charchari known for?

About 37% of the 442 hectares of village land is sown, and 5 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 Charchari

Of every 100 households in Charchari in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 2 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Charchari · ■ Wadrafnagar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**26%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**77%

Tap water ****1%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**13%

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

**0%

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

**100%

Use banking services ****2%**

**59%

Television ****0%**

**5%

Mobile phone ****2%**

**16%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****81%**

**50%

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 Charchari?

■ Charchari · ■ Wadrafnagar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****44.7%**

**58.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****979**

**968

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1111**

**952

Working population ****47.4%**

**49.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 61.2% for men and 27.3% for women. 47% of men and 48% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 1 (0%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 2 (0%) · **■** Marginal 450 (98%)

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 Wadrafnagar

- Premnagar1,034 people
- Rameshpur976 people
- Baikunthpur966 people
- Beto965 people
- Jaurahi948 people
- Majhauli938 people
- Manpur938 people
- Gurmuti937 people

[All 120 villages in Wadrafnagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/surguja/wadrafnagar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Charchari?497225
- How far is Charchari from Ambikapur?160 km by road
- What is the population of Charchari?964 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Charchari in?Surguja district (Wadrafnagar sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Charchari?44.7% (Census 2011)