# Chartekra Village, Itarsi, Hoshangabad (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Itarsi, Hoshangabad 

# Chartekra

Chartekra is a village in Itarsi sub-district of Hoshangabad district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **590 people in 122 households**, the 70th largest of 122 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.8%.

- 590people (2011)
- 122households
- 64.9%literacy
- 1,107females per 1,000 males

## Chartekra PIN code and other codes

Chartekra falls in Itarsi sub-district, Hoshangabad district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockKesala
- Census village code487390

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

## How far is Chartekra from nearby towns?

- Itarsi (sub-district HQ)30 km by road
- Hoshangabad (district HQ)50 km by road
- Itarsi (nearest town)30 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 Chartekra?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Chartekra; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Sukatawa
- ○Degree college10+ km · Itarsi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Harda
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 8 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 Chartekra known for?

The main crops are **makka, jawar and tuar**. About 16% of the 627 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 Chartekra

Of every 100 households in Chartekra in 2011, 23 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 17 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chartekra · ■ Itarsi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****23%**

**82%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**36%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**64%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

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

**26%

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

**9%

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

**90%

Use banking services ****12%**

**44%

Television ****17%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****17%**

**41%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**22%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****22%**

**28%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Chartekra?

■ Chartekra · ■ Itarsi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.9%**

**71.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1107**

**932

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1024**

**946

Working population ****37.5%**

**42.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.4% for men and 58.2% for women. 55% of men and 22% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 26 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 13 (6%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 5 (2%) · **■** Marginal 176 (80%)

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 Itarsi

- Kandai Khurd694 people
- Sadhpura612 people
- Jhirmau596 people
- Kesla Khurd592 people
- Bandri579 people
- Dhonkheda550 people
- Saradeh547 people
- Guwadikalan535 people

[All 134 villages in Itarsi](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/hoshangabad/itarsi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Chartekra from Hoshangabad?50 km by road
- What is the population of Chartekra?590 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chartekra in?Hoshangabad district (Itarsi sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Chartekra?64.9% (Census 2011)