# Chararian Village, Rup Nagar, Rupnagar (Punjab) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/rupnagar/rup-nagar/chararian-038746/ Village · Rup Nagar, Rupnagar # Chararian Chararian is a village in Rup Nagar sub-district of Rupnagar district, Punjab, PIN code **140116**. The 2011 Census counted **1,101 people in 199 households**, the 21st largest of 161 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 81.7%. - 1,101people (2011) - 199households - 86.3%literacy - 140116PIN code ## Chararian PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Chararian is 140116.** Chararian falls in Rup Nagar sub-district, Rupnagar district, Punjab. - PIN code140116 - Gram panchayatChararian - Community development blockRupnagar - Census village code038746 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Chararian from nearby towns? - Rupnagar (sub-district HQ)14 km by road - Rupnagar (district HQ)14 km by road - Rupnagar (nearest town)14 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 Chararian? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Chararian; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Community health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●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 · Bhagwantpur - ○Degree college5–10 km · Rupnagar - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Rupnagar - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water - Electricity (2011)14 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 Chararian known for? The main crops are **milk, paddy and makka**. Products made here include ghee, rice and atta. About 68% of the 245 hectares of village land is sown, and 163 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 Chararian Of every 100 households in Chararian in 2011, 100 had electricity, 87 a toilet at home and 37 cooked with LPG; 86 had a mobile phone, 71 a two-wheeler and 12 a car. ■ Chararian · ■ Rup Nagar rural average Electricity for lighting ****100%** **98% Toilet within the home ****87%** **63% No toilet (open defecation) ****13%** **35% Tap water ****0%** **52% Drinking water within premises ****89%** **83% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****37%** **31% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****63%** **65% Use banking services ****94%** **76% Television ****95%** **85% Mobile phone ****86%** **76% Computer with internet ****1%** **4% Two-wheeler ****71%** **55% Car / jeep / van ****12%** **12% None of these assets ****2%** **3% Own their home ****100%** **94% 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 Chararian? ■ Chararian · ■ Rup Nagar rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****86.3%** **81.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****857** **890 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****792** **837 Working population ****31.8%** **33.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 89.2% for men and 83.0% for women. 55% of men and 5% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 190 (54%) · **■** Farm labourers 41 (12%) · **■** Household industry 25 (7%) · **■** Other work 78 (22%) · **■** Marginal 16 (5%) 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 Rup Nagar - Dugri1,160 people - Awankot1,149 people - Thauna1,137 people - Akabarpur1,107 people - Doburji1,096 people - Naggal1,067 people - Haveli Chhoti1,058 people - Hussainpur1,055 people [All 171 villages in Rup Nagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/rupnagar/rup-nagar/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Chararian?140116 - How far is Chararian from Rupnagar?14 km by road - What is the population of Chararian?1,101 (Census 2011) - Which district is Chararian in?Rupnagar district (Rup Nagar sub-district), Punjab - What is the literacy rate of Chararian?86.3% (Census 2011)