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Village code 323177
Charkhara is a village in Barasat - I Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district, North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. This page gives the village map, PIN code, population, village code, gram panchayat, public facilities, roads, water, power, land use and nearby village links in one place.
Data last reviewed: 28 April 2026. Data is mainly based on Census 2011 and public village directory records. Current names, boundaries and facilities may have changed.
Charkhara is a village in Barasat - I Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district, North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. For Charkhara, the population is 2,772, PIN code is 743248 and Census village code is 323177. Use this page to understand the basic location, Census village data, public services and nearby villages before checking official records.
Village map, PIN code, population, facilities and nearby village search
Census 2011 for population and village code, with public village directory data for facilities
Map and data are for general information. Verify legal and land records from official sources.
This Google Map helps you find the general location of Charkhara village. Do not use it for land boundaries, survey numbers or ownership. Check those details with official land records.
| Village code | 323177 |
|---|---|
| PIN code | 743248 |
| Population | 2,772 |
| Households | 672 |
| Area | 46.49 ha / 0.46 sq. km / 115 acres |
| Population density | 5,963 people per sq. km |
| Sex ratio | 1001 females per 1,000 males |
| Nearest town | Barasat (8 km) |
| Current state | West Bengal |
| Census 2011 state | West Bengal |
| Current district | North Twenty Four Parganas |
| Census 2011 district | North Twenty Four Parganas |
The table below shows post office records linked with PIN code 743248. This helps users verify the postal area for Charkhara, but it does not prove that every listed post office is located inside the village.
| PIN code | 743248 |
|---|---|
| Post offices linked with this PIN | Duttapukur SO, Adikashimpur BO, Bamangachi BO, and Digha BO |
| Best matching post office | Duttapukur SO (Post office) |
| Delivery office records | 4 |
| Postal district | 24 Paraganas North |
| Postal state | West Bengal |
| Postal division | Barasat Division |
| Postal circle | West Bengal Circle |
| Source | India Post Postal Index Number code reference data |
Charkhara comes under Charkhara gram panchayat and Barasat - I C.D. Block. Its local administrative unit is Barasat - I Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district. The block headquarters is Chhota Jagulia at 2.70 km. The Census district headquarters, Barasat, is 7 km away.
| Current state | West Bengal |
|---|---|
| Census 2011 state | West Bengal |
| Current district | North Twenty Four Parganas |
| Census 2011 district | North Twenty Four Parganas |
| State code | 19 |
| District code | 337 |
| Block / Census sub-district code | 2325 |
| C.D. Block code | 172 |
| Block panchayat code | 172 |
The population details below are from Census 2011 village records. They help you understand the size of Charkhara village and its household count.
2,772 residents in 672 households
1,385
1,387
Scheduled Castes: 758; Scheduled Tribes: 8
Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported
Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported
This section shows school facilities reported in the public village directory. School counts follow Census village directory rules. A composite school may be counted under more than one level, such as primary, middle and secondary. If a school count is not reported, confirm the latest local school details before admission or travel.
Available; count: 1
Available; count: 1
Available; count: 1
Not available in village
Not available in village
Not available in village
Not available in village
Not available in village
Not available in village
Health facilities are Census-reported facilities such as CHC, PHC, sub-centre, dispensary, mobile health clinic, ASHA worker and medicine shop. They are not real-time service guarantees. Health records can change over time, so use this list as a starting point and confirm the latest service availability locally.
| ASHA worker | Available |
|---|
An all-weather road means the village approach was reported as usable in fair and foul weather. Pucca, kuchha, WBM and footpath are separate Census road categories. Mobile coverage means the village was treated as having access when mobile service was available to at least some residents under Census reporting practice. These details also show bus, railway, banking, post office and public service availability reported for the village.
| Public bus service | Not available in village |
|---|---|
| Private bus service | Not available in village |
| Railway station | Not available in village |
| National highway | Not available in village |
| State highway | Not available in village |
| Major district road | Available |
| Black topped road | Available |
| All-weather road | Available |
| Post office | Not available in village |
| Village PIN code facility | Available |
| Mobile phone coverage | Available |
| CSC / internet cafe | Not available in village |
| ATM | Not available in village |
| Commercial bank | Not available in village |
| Cooperative bank | Not available in village |
| Agricultural credit society | Not available in village |
| PDS shop | Available |
| Mandi / regular market | Not available in village |
| Weekly haat | Not available in village |
| Self-help group | Available |
| Anganwadi centre | Available |
| Assembly polling station | Available |
| Birth and death registration office | Not available in village |
| Daily newspaper supply | Available |
| Sports field | Not available in village |
| Public library | Not available in village |
| Public reading room | Not available in village |
Drinking water sources are Census categories such as treated tap water, untreated tap water, covered or uncovered well, hand pump, tube well, spring, river, canal, tank, pond or lake. Power availability means electricity was reported as available for the stated use. It does not mean uninterrupted electricity or current connection status.
| Treated tap water | Not available in village |
|---|---|
| Untreated tap water | Not available in village |
| Hand pump | Available |
| Tube wells / boreholes | Available |
| Closed drainage | Not available in village |
| Open drainage | Available |
| Total sanitation campaign coverage | Available |
| Domestic power supply | Available |
| Agriculture power supply | Available |
| Commercial power supply | Available |
| Summer domestic power | 14 hours per day |
| Winter domestic power | 16 hours per day |
Land-use area is reported in hectares using Census village directory land-use categories such as net area sown, irrigated area, forest, fallow land and non-agricultural use. This is useful for general village research, farming context and local area study.
| Net area sown | 15 hectares |
|---|---|
| Irrigated area | 15 hectares |
| Wells / tube wells irrigated area | 15 hectares |
| Non-agricultural area | 28.99 hectares |
| Main crop | Paddy |
| Second crop | Jute |
| Third crop | Vegetables |
When a facility is not available inside the village, Census records may give the nearest place or distance range where the facility is available.
| Middle school | Not available in village; nearest reported place: Chandrapur, within 5 km. |
|---|---|
| Secondary school | Not available in village; nearest reported place: Chandrapur, within 5 km. |
| Senior secondary school | Not available in village; nearest reported place: Chandrapur, within 5 km. |
| Public bus service | Not available in village; nearest reported facility is within 5 km. |
| Railway station | Not available in village; nearest reported facility is within 5 km. |
| Post office | Not available in village; nearest reported facility is within 5 km. |
| Commercial bank | Not available in village; nearest reported facility is 5-10 km away. |
| ATM | Not available in village; nearest reported facility is 0 km. |
| Mandi / regular market | Not available in village; nearest reported facility is more than 10 km away. |
Barasat (8 km) is the nearest statutory town in the available village directory data. Chhota Jagulia is the sub-district headquarters. Use the Google Map above to plan a route. Before travel, check the latest bus, railway and road options from local sources.
| Nearest major town | Barasat (8 km) |
|---|---|
| Block headquarters | Chhota Jagulia (2.70 km) |
| Public bus service | Not available in village |
| Railway station in village | Not available in village |
| All-weather road | Available |
Data is mainly based on Census 2011 and public village directory records. Current names, boundaries and facilities may have changed. Facility meanings follow District Census Handbook village directory concepts. Local names such as Block, district and gram panchayat may differ from current government records.
For simple meanings of Census village directory terms, see the Census 2011 village directory definitions.
Use these official links to verify current government information. Village Maps shows Census 2011 and public directory data for general reference.
This compact snapshot summarizes public village facility records for Charkhara. It helps surface useful facilities without making the page difficult to scan.
| Govt Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG | Available; 1 |
|---|---|
| Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG | Available; 1 |
| Govt Primary School | Available; 1 |
| Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Practitioner with No Degree | 1 |
| Hand Pump | Available |
| Hand Pump Functioning All Round the Year | Available |
| Hand Pump Functioning in Summer Months April September | Available |
| Tube Wells/Borehole | Available |
| Tube Wells Borehole Functioning All Round the Year | Available |
| Tube Wells Borehole Functioning in Summer Months April September | Available |
| Open Drainage | Available |
| Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered | Available |
| Open Kuccha Drainage | Available |
| Is the Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign TSC | Available |
| Rural Production Mart or Sanitary Hardware Outlet Availability Near the Village | Available |
| Telephone Landlines | Available |
| Public Call Office Mobile PCO | Available |
| Mobile Phone Coverage | Available |
| Vans | Available |
| Black Topped (Pucca) Road | Available |
| Gravel Kuchha Roads | Available |
| All Weather Road | Available |
| Foothpath | Available |
| Self Help Group SHG | Available |
| Public Distribution System PDS Shop | Available |
| Agricultural Marketing Society | Available |
| Nutritional Centres ICDS | Available |
| Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre | Available |
| Nutritional Centres Others | Available |
| ASHA | Available |
| Community Centre with without TV | Available |
| Sports Club Recreation Centre | Available |
| Daily Newspaper Supply | Available |
| Assembly Polling Station | Available |
| Power Supply for Domestic Use | Available |
| Power Supply for Agriculture Use | Available |
Use the village code, district, block, gram panchayat, PIN code and nearest town details as reference points when searching government land records. For ownership, mutation, survey number, legal boundary and plot-level decisions, check the latest record with the revenue department or official land records portal.
Charkhara is located in Barasat - I Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district. District: North Twenty Four Parganas.
Charkhara is in Barasat - I Block. In Census tables, this level is also called a sub-district.
District: North Twenty Four Parganas.
The Census village code of Charkhara is 323177.
The PIN code reported for Charkhara is 743248.
Charkhara has 2,772 residents in 672 households as per Census 2011.
The nearest statutory town to Charkhara is Barasat (8 km).
The main crops reported for Charkhara are Paddy, Jute, and Vegetables.
Land-use details for Charkhara include net area sown: 15 hectares and irrigated area: 15 hectares.
Government primary school status for Charkhara is available in the village.
Public bus service is not available in village.
Mobile phone coverage is available in the village.
The total geographical area of Charkhara is 46.49 hectares.
Charkhara has 672 households as per Census 2011.
Treated tap water is not available in village.