Charachar, Gunderdehi, Balod, Chhattisgarh, India
Content updated on February 2, 2025.
Geographic Location of Charachar
The village Charachar is located in Gunderdehi Tahsil of Balod District in the State of Chhattisgarh in India. It is governed by Kajrabandha Gram Panchayat. It comes under Gunderdehi Community Development Block. The nearest town is Gunderdehi, which is about 18 kilometers away from Charachar.
Travel and Communication for Charachar
Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.
Postal Address:
Charachar,
Balod,
Chhattisgarh, India
PIN - 491222
Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Charachar
Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Charachar is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.
A brief summary of available data for Charachar is given below:
Category | Resolution | Period |
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Precipitation - h | Half Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid | 2001 - 2025 |
Precipitation - l | Daily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid | 1901 - 2025 |
Temperature - h | Monthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid | 1901 - 2024 |
Temperature - l | Daily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid | 1951 - 2025 |
Social Structure of Charachar
As per available data from the year 2009, 835 persons live in 174 house holds in the village Charachar. There are 417 female individuals and 418 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.94% and males constitute 50.06% of the total population.
There are 115 scheduled castes persons of which 62 are females and 53 are males. Females constitute 53.91% and males constitute 46.09% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 13.77% of the total population.
There are 3 scheduled tribes persons of which 2 are females and 1 are males. Females constitute 66.67% and males constitute 33.33% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.36% of the total population.
Population density of Charachar is 275.57 persons per square kilometer.
Land and Natural Resources in Charachar
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Total area of Charachar is 303.01 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.
Total sown/agricultural area is 252.27 ha. About 188.96 ha is un-irrigated area. About 63.31 ha is irrigated area. About 38.1 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 4.81 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 20.4 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.
About 24.68 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 14.74 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.
About 2.71 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 4.84 ha is culturable waste land. About 3.77 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.
Schools in Charachar
There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Gunderdehi, which is more than 10 kms away from Charachar.
There is a government primary school in the village Charachar.
There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Barbaspur, which is less than 5 kms away from Charachar.
There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Barbaspur, which is less than 5 kms away from Charachar.
There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Mahud, which is 5-10 kms away from Charachar.
Colleges in Charachar
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 Gunderdehi, which is more than 10 kms away from Charachar.
There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Durg, which is more than 10 kms away from Charachar.
There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Raipur, which is more than 10 kms away from Charachar.
There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Raipur, which is more than 10 kms away from Charachar.
There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Durg, which is more than 10 kms away from Charachar.
Other Educational Facilities in Charachar
There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Durg, which is more than 10 kms away from Charachar.
There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Durg, which is more than 10 kms away from Charachar.
There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Durg, which is more than 10 kms away from Charachar.
Healthcare Facilities in Charachar
There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Charachar.
There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Charachar.
There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Charachar.
There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Charachar.
There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Charachar.
There is no allopathic hospital in the village Charachar or anywhere in the nearby villages.
There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Charachar.
There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Charachar.
There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Charachar.
There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Charachar.
There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Charachar.
*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.
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