# Charai Village, Chhatarpur, Palamu (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Chhatarpur, Palamu 

# Charai

Charai is a village in Chhatarpur sub-district of Palamu district, Jharkhand, PIN code **822113**. The 2011 Census counted **2,191 people in 381 households**, the 18th largest of 130 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 57.3%.

- 2,191people (2011)
- 381households
- 62.8%literacy
- 822113PIN code

## Charai PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Charai is 822113.** Charai falls in Chhatarpur sub-district, Palamu district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code822113
- Gram panchayatChrai I
- Community development blockChhatarpur
- Census village code365522

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

## How far is Charai from nearby towns?

- Chhatarpur (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Medininagar (district HQ)48 km by road
- Daltonganj (nearest town)15 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 Charai?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Charai; 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
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●ITI / vocational schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Daltonganj
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 4 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 Charai known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 59% of the 389 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 Charai

Of every 100 households in Charai in 2011, 8 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 43 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Charai · ■ Chhatarpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****8%**

**12%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**5%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**95%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**14%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**98%

Use banking services ****52%**

**44%

Television ****5%**

**5%

Mobile phone ****43%**

**39%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**2%

None of these assets ****29%**

**38%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Charai?

■ Charai · ■ Chhatarpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.8%**

**57.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****953**

**916

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1015**

**960

Working population ****36.8%**

**37.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.8% for men and 52.1% for women. 48% of men and 25% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 16 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 156 (19%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 38 (5%) · **■** Marginal 595 (74%)

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 Chhatarpur

- Jobna Alias Ramgarh2,410 people
- Kui Urf Shashiganj2,348 people
- Bagaiya2,307 people
- Dinadag2,264 people
- Shildag2,044 people
- Sarma1,998 people
- Lohrai1,947 people
- Bansdiha Alias Latea1,940 people

[All 142 villages in Chhatarpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/palamu/chhatarpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Charai?822113
- How far is Charai from Medininagar?48 km by road
- What is the population of Charai?2,191 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Charai in?Palamu district (Chhatarpur sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Charai?62.8% (Census 2011)