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Village code 329966
Chharra Village, Purulia - Ii Block: Map, PIN Code and Population
Chharra is a village in Purulia - Ii Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Puruliya 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.
Village Overview
Chharra is a village in Purulia - Ii Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Puruliya district, West Bengal. For Chharra, the population is 6,131, PIN code is 723163 and Census village code is 329966. Use this page to understand the basic location, Census village data, public services and nearby villages before checking official records.
Source year
Census 2011 for population and village code, with public village directory data for facilities
Important note
Map and data are for general information. Verify legal and land records from official sources.
Google Map of Chharra Village
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Quick Facts
| Village code | 329966 |
|---|---|
| PIN code | 723163 |
| Population | 6,131 |
| Households | 1,175 |
| Area | 1,006.06 ha / 10.06 sq. km / 2,486 acres |
| Population density | 609 people per sq. km |
| Sex ratio | 938 females per 1,000 males |
| Nearest town | Purulia (8 km) |
| Current state | West Bengal |
| Census 2011 state | West Bengal |
| Current district | Puruliya |
| Census 2011 district | Puruliya |
Postal and PIN Code Details
Census 2011 reports PIN code 723163 for Chharra. This PIN was not matched in the local India Post reference file, so please verify it through India Post before using it for address or service work.
| PIN code | 723163 |
|---|---|
| Postal match | No matching post office record found in the local India Post PIN reference file |
Location and Administration
Chharra comes under Chharra gram panchayat and Purulia - Ii C.D. Block. Its local administrative unit is Purulia - Ii Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district. The block headquarters is Purulia at 25 km. The Census district headquarters, Purulia, is 39 km away.
| Current state | West Bengal |
|---|---|
| Census 2011 state | West Bengal |
| Current district | Puruliya |
| Census 2011 district | Puruliya |
| State code | 19 |
| District code | 340 |
| Block / Census sub-district code | 2379 |
| C.D. Block code | 226 |
| Block panchayat code | 226 |
Population Profile
The population details below are from Census 2011 village records. They help you understand the size of Chharra village and its household count.
Total population
6,131 residents in 1,175 households
Male population
3,163
Female population
2,968
SC/ST population
Scheduled Castes: 2,454; Scheduled Tribes: 911
SC male/female split
Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported
ST male/female split
Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported
Schools and Education
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.
Government pre-primary school
Available; count: 5
Private pre-primary school
Not available in village
Government primary school
Available; count: 5
Private primary school
Not available in village
Middle school
Available; government count: 1
Secondary school
Available; government count: 1
Senior secondary school
Available; government count: 1
Vocational / ITI training
Not available in village
Arts and science degree college
Not available in village
Health Facilities
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.
| Primary health sub-centre | 1 |
|---|---|
| Dispensary | 3 |
| ASHA worker | Available |
| Medicine shop | 1 |
Connectivity and Public Services
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 | Available |
|---|---|
| Private bus service | Available |
| Railway station | Available |
| National highway | Not available in village |
| State highway | Available |
| Major district road | Not available in village |
| Black topped road | Not available in village |
| All-weather road | Available |
| Post office | Available |
| Village PIN code facility | Available |
| Mobile phone coverage | Available |
| CSC / internet cafe | Not available in village |
| ATM | Not available in village |
| Commercial bank | Available |
| Cooperative bank | Not available in village |
| Agricultural credit society | Not available in village |
| PDS shop | Available |
| Mandi / regular market | Available |
| Weekly haat | Available |
| Self-help group | Available |
| Anganwadi centre | Not available in village |
| Assembly polling station | Available |
| Birth and death registration office | Available |
| Daily newspaper supply | Not available in village |
| Sports field | Not available in village |
| Public library | Not available in village |
| Public reading room | Not available in village |
Water, Sanitation and Power
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 | Not available in village |
| Closed drainage | Not available in village |
| Open drainage | Not available in village |
| Total sanitation campaign coverage | Not available in village |
| Domestic power supply | Available |
| Agriculture power supply | Available |
| Commercial power supply | Available |
| Summer domestic power | 16 hours per day |
| Winter domestic power | 20 hours per day |
Agriculture and Land Use
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 | 860.39 hectares |
|---|---|
| Irrigated area | 102 hectares |
| Unirrigated area | 758.39 hectares |
| Wells / tube wells irrigated area | 5 hectares |
| Tanks / lakes irrigated area | 97 hectares |
| Non-agricultural area | 119.37 hectares |
| Main crop | Vegetable |
Nearby Facility Clues
When a facility is not available inside the village, Census records may give the nearest place or distance range where the facility is available.
| ATM | Not available in village; nearest reported facility is 0 km. |
|---|
How to Reach Chharra
Purulia (8 km) is the nearest statutory town in the available village directory data. Purulia 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 | Purulia (8 km) |
|---|---|
| Block headquarters | Purulia (25 km) |
| Public bus service | Available |
| Railway station in village | Available |
| All-weather road | Available |
Source-Year Notes
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.
Official Records and Useful Links
Use these official links to verify current government information. Village Maps shows Census 2011 and public directory data for general reference.
- West Bengal government website Official state/UT portal
- Banglarbhumi land records Verify land records officially
- Census India Village code 329966
- India Post PIN code search 723163
Additional Facilities Reported
This compact snapshot summarizes public village facility records for Chharra. It helps surface useful facilities without making the page difficult to scan.
| Govt Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG | Available; 5 |
|---|---|
| Govt Primary School | Available; 5 |
| Govt Middle School | Available; 1 |
| Govt Secondary School | Available; 1 |
| Govt Senior Secondary School | Available; 1 |
| Primary Health Sub Centre | 1 |
| Primary Heallth Sub Centre Doctors Total Strength | 1 |
| Primary Heallth Sub Centre Doctors in Position | 1 |
| Primary Heallth Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength | 1 |
| Primary Heallth Sub Centre Para Medical Staff in Position | 1 |
| Dispensary | 3 |
| Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Practitioner with No Degree | 1 |
| Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop | 1 |
| Uncovered Well | Available |
| Uncovered Well Functioning All Round the Year | Available |
| Uncovered Well Functioning in Summer Months April September | Available |
| Hand Pump | Available |
| Hand Pump Functioning All Round the Year | Available |
| Hand Pump Functioning in Summer Months April September | Available |
| Tank Pond Lake | Available |
| Tank Pond Lake Functioning All Round the Year | Available |
| Tank Pond Lake Functioning in Summer Months April September | Available |
| Post Office | Available |
| Mobile Phone Coverage | Available |
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available |
| Railway Station | Available |
| Taxi | Available |
| Tractors | Available |
| Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Manual Driven | Available |
| Carts Drivens by Animals | Available |
| Other District Road | Available |
| Gravel Kuchha Roads | Available |
| All Weather Road | Available |
| Commercial Bank | Available |
| Self Help Group SHG | Available |
How to Use Survey Number and Map Details
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.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Chharra village located?
Chharra is located in Purulia - Ii Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district. District: Puruliya.
Which Block is Chharra in?
Chharra is in Purulia - Ii Block. In Census tables, this level is also called a sub-district.
Which district is Chharra in?
District: Puruliya.
What is the village code of Chharra?
The Census village code of Chharra is 329966.
What is the PIN code of Chharra?
The PIN code reported for Chharra is 723163.
What is the population of Chharra?
Chharra has 6,131 residents in 1,175 households as per Census 2011.
Which is the nearest town to Chharra?
The nearest statutory town to Chharra is Purulia (8 km).
Which crops are grown in Chharra?
The main crops reported for Chharra are Vegetable.
What land-use details are available for Chharra?
Land-use details for Chharra include net area sown: 860.39 hectares, irrigated area: 102 hectares, and unirrigated area: 758.39 hectares.
Is there a government primary school in Chharra?
Government primary school status for Chharra is available in the village.
Is public bus service available in Chharra?
Public bus service is available in the village.
Is mobile phone coverage available in Chharra?
Mobile phone coverage is available in the village.
What is the total area of Chharra?
The total geographical area of Chharra is 1,006.06 hectares.
How many households are in Chharra?
Chharra has 1,175 households as per Census 2011.
Is tap water available in Chharra?
Treated tap water is not available in village.