# Charhet Village, Jaisinghnagar, Shahdol (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Jaisinghnagar, Shahdol 

# Charhet

Charhet is a village in Jaisinghnagar sub-district of Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,023 people in 497 households**, the 15th largest of 199 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 62.6%.

- 2,023people (2011)
- 497households
- 66.7%literacy
- 1,013females per 1,000 males

## Charhet PIN code and other codes

Charhet falls in Jaisinghnagar sub-district, Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockJaisinghnagar
- Census village code501188

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

## How far is Charhet from nearby towns?

- Jaisinghnagar (sub-district HQ)40 km by road
- Shahdol (district HQ)90 km by road
- Jaisinghnagar (nearest town)40 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 Charhet?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Charhet; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bansukli
- ○Degree college10+ km · Jaisinghnagar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shahdol
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- 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 Charhet known for?

About 46% of the 805 hectares of village land is sown, and 28 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 Charhet

Of every 100 households in Charhet in 2011, 15 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 30 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Charhet · ■ Jaisinghnagar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****15%**

**30%

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

**6%

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

**94%

Tap water ****1%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****17%**

**40%

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

**0%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****98%**

**62%

Television ****1%**

**4%

Mobile phone ****30%**

**20%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****45%**

**38%

Own their home ****95%**

**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 Charhet?

■ Charhet · ■ Jaisinghnagar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.7%**

**62.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1013**

**987

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1014**

**957

Working population ****52.2%**

**52.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.2% for men and 61.3% for women. 53% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 51 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 283 (27%) · **■** Household industry 8 (1%) · **■** Other work 75 (7%) · **■** Marginal 640 (61%)

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 Jaisinghnagar

- Nagnaudi2,155 people
- Girui Badi2,143 people
- Rimar2,103 people
- Mohni2,031 people
- Pondi1,995 people
- Bansa1,930 people
- Kanadi Kalan1,910 people
- Pathrahta1,881 people

[All 204 villages in Jaisinghnagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/shahdol/jaisinghnagar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Charhet from Shahdol?90 km by road
- What is the population of Charhet?2,023 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Charhet in?Shahdol district (Jaisinghnagar sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Charhet?66.7% (Census 2011)