# Chari Village, Vijayraghavgarh, Katni (Madhya Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/katni/vijayraghavgarh/chari/ Village · Vijayraghavgarh, Katni # Chari Chari is a village in Vijayraghavgarh sub-district of Katni district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,110 people in 481 households**, the 23rd largest of 133 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 69.1%. - 2,110people (2011) - 481households - 68.5%literacy - 981females per 1,000 males ## Chari PIN code and other codes Chari falls in Vijayraghavgarh sub-district, Katni district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development blockVijayraghavgarh - Census village code488521 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Chari from nearby towns? - Vijayraghavgarh (sub-district HQ)15 km by road - Katni (district HQ)50 km by road - Vijayraghavgarh (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 Chari? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Chari; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Aritlai - ○Degree college10+ km · Kymore - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Katni - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Public bus service10+ 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 - Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 5 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 Chari known for? About 61% of the 739 hectares of village land is sown, and 98 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 Chari Of every 100 households in Chari in 2011, 31 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 17 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Chari · ■ Vijayraghavgarh rural average Electricity for lighting ****31%** **47% Toilet within the home ****9%** **7% No toilet (open defecation) ****91%** **93% Tap water ****22%** **7% Drinking water within premises ****6%** **8% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%** **97% Use banking services ****14%** **38% Television ****7%** **14% Mobile phone ****17%** **28% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****7%** **7% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****44%** **39% 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 Chari? ■ Chari · ■ Vijayraghavgarh rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****68.5%** **69.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****981** **953 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1080** **942 Working population ****46.5%** **42.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 79.9% for men and 56.6% for women. 56% of men and 37% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 256 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 233 (24%) · **■** Household industry 8 (1%) · **■** Other work 328 (33%) · **■** Marginal 157 (16%) 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 Vijayraghavgarh - Kharkhari2,410 people - Sijhara2,279 people - Patharhata2,248 people - Deori Majhgawan2,124 people - Bamhori2,069 people - Kanti2,057 people - Khirwa2,049 people - Dighi2,031 people [All 133 villages in Vijayraghavgarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/katni/vijayraghavgarh/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Chari from Katni?50 km by road - What is the population of Chari?2,110 (Census 2011) - Which district is Chari in?Katni district (Vijayraghavgarh sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Chari?68.5% (Census 2011)