Charakam, Kasimkota, Visakhapatanam, Andhra Pradesh, India

Content updated on May 6, 2024.

Geographic Location of Charakam


The village Charakam is located in Kasimkota Mandal of Visakhapatanam District in the State of Andhra Pradesh in India. It is governed by Charakam Gram Panchayat. It comes under Kasimkota Community Development Block. The nearest town is Anakapalle, which is about 23 kilometers away from Charakam.

Travel and Communication for Charakam


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Charakam,
Visakhapatanam,
Andhra Pradesh, India
PIN - 531031

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Charakam


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Charakam is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Charakam is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Charakam


As per available data from the year 2009, 1025 persons live in 254 house holds in the village Charakam. There are 495 female individuals and 530 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.29% and males constitute 51.71% of the total population.

There are 43 scheduled castes persons of which 22 are females and 21 are males. Females constitute 51.16% and males constitute 48.84% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 4.2% of the total population.

Population density of Charakam is 151.4 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Charakam


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Total area of Charakam is 677 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 286.45 ha. About 362.2 ha is un-irrigated area. About 48.55 ha is irrigated area. About 27.51 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 21.04 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 86.28 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 32.37 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 124.3 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 64.64 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Charakam


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Tallapalem, which is more than 10 kms away from Charakam.

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Charakam.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Theeda, which is less than 5 kms away from Charakam.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Eswarapalle Chowduvada, which is 5-10 kms away from Charakam.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Anakapalle, which is more than 10 kms away from Charakam.

Colleges in Charakam


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Kasimkota, which is more than 10 kms away from Charakam.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Anakapalle, which is more than 10 kms away from Charakam.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Visakhapatnam, which is more than 10 kms away from Charakam.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Visakhapatnam, which is more than 10 kms away from Charakam.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Anakapalle, which is more than 10 kms away from Charakam.

Other Educational Facilities in Charakam


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a government vocational training school / ITI in Anakapalle, which is more than 10 kms away from Charakam.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Anakapalle, which is more than 10 kms away from Charakam.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Visakhapatnam, which is more than 10 kms away from Charakam.

Healthcare Facilities in Charakam


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Charakam.

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Charakam.

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Charakam.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Charakam.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Charakam.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Charakam.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Charakam.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Charakam.

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Charakam.

There is a mobile health centre with 0 doctors and 3 paramedical staff in the village Charakam.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Charakam.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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