# Charai Village, Chaibasa, Pashchimi Singhbhum (Jharkhand)

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Village · Chaibasa, Pashchimi Singhbhum 

# Charai

Charai is a village in Chaibasa sub-district of Pashchimi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, PIN code **833201**. The 2011 Census counted **473 people in 106 households**, the 63rd largest of 74 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 65.8%.

- 473people (2011)
- 106households
- 68.5%literacy
- 833201PIN code

## Charai PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Charai is 833201.** Charai falls in Chaibasa sub-district, Pashchimi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code833201
- Gram panchayatGaisuti
- Community development blockChaibasa
- Census village code378051

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?

- Sadar Chaibasa (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Chaibasa (district HQ)8 km by road
- Chaibasa (nearest town)8 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?

9 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
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Chaibasa
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Chaibasa
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Chaibasa
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)7 h summer · 16 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 75% of the 246 hectares of village land is sown, and 8 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 Charai

Of every 100 households in Charai in 2011, 55 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 5 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Charai · ■ Chaibasa rural average

Electricity for lighting ****55%**

**74%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**89%

Tap water ****1%**

**2%

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

**10%

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

**6%

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

**93%

Use banking services ****32%**

**54%

Television ****12%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****5%**

**32%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**15%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****23%**

**15%

Own their home ****100%**

**91%

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 · ■ Chaibasa rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.5%**

**65.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1021**

**1041

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1059**

**976

Working population ****57.7%**

**39.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.5% for men and 52.7% for women. 65% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 57 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 70 (26%) · **■** Other work 90 (33%) · **■** Marginal 56 (21%)

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 Chaibasa

- Morasai521 people
- Murum503 people
- Dobrosai479 people
- Tirilbuta475 people
- Gunabasa457 people
- Tiribasa450 people
- Baituibir446 people
- Tekasai419 people

[All 75 villages in Chaibasa](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/pashchimi-singhbhum/chaibasa/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Charai?833201
- How far is Charai from Chaibasa?8 km by road
- What is the population of Charai?473 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Charai in?Pashchimi Singhbhum district (Chaibasa sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Charai?68.5% (Census 2011)
