# Charkapathar Village, Ranishwar, Dumka (Jharkhand) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Ranishwar, Dumka 

# Charkapathar

Charkapathar is a village in Ranishwar sub-district of Dumka district, Jharkhand, PIN code **816118**. The 2011 Census counted **251 people in 46 households**, the 129th largest of 191 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.1%.

- 251people (2011)
- 46households
- 65.4%literacy
- 816118PIN code

## Charkapathar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Charkapathar is 816118.** Charkapathar falls in Ranishwar sub-district, Dumka district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code816118
- Gram panchayatTaldangal
- Community development blockRanishwar
- Census village code371088

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

## How far is Charkapathar from nearby towns?

- Ranishwar (sub-district HQ)17 km by road
- Dumka (district HQ)35 km by road
- Dumka (nearest town)35 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 Charkapathar?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Dumka
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dumka
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dumka
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ 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 Charkapathar known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 18% of the 311 hectares of village land is sown, and 58 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 Charkapathar

Of every 100 households in Charkapathar in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 11 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Charkapathar · ■ Ranishwar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**14%

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

**7%

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

**93%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

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

**5%

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

**1%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****91%**

**40%

Television ****0%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****11%**

**25%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**6%

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

**1%

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

**28%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

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 Charkapathar?

■ Charkapathar · ■ Ranishwar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.4%**

**60.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1074**

**989

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1467**

**973

Working population ****51.4%**

**44.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.5% for men and 56.5% for women. 55% of men and 48% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 40 (31%) · **■** Other work 6 (5%) · **■** Marginal 83 (64%)

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 Ranishwar

- Dangalpara262 people
- Digalpahari259 people
- Alubera253 people
- Kuarsila252 people
- Khusdilpur250 people
- Sanaipur247 people
- Bhelaigarh245 people
- Amdiha Chak231 people

[All 217 villages in Ranishwar](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/dumka/ranishwar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Charkapathar?816118
- How far is Charkapathar from Dumka?35 km by road
- What is the population of Charkapathar?251 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Charkapathar in?Dumka district (Ranishwar sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Charkapathar?65.4% (Census 2011)