Charama
Tehsil at a glance
Largest villages in Charama
Census 2011 population
Pincodes in Charama tehsil
Charama tehsil
Charama is a tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh, with 98 revenue villages in the Local Government Directory and a rural population of 96,755 (Census 2011, sum of villages).
Tehsil officials
All 98 villages of Charama
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Gram panchayats of Charama and their villages →
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Sorted alphabetically
Araud
Awari
Babu Kohaka
Badatola
Badegauri
Bagdongari
Bargari
Barkachhar
Basanwahi
Bhaisa Katta
Bhanpuri
Bharritola
Bhelai
Bhiraund
Bhotha
Bhuigaon
Bodeli(Ponka)
Chandeli
Chapeli
Charama
Charbhatha
Chawadi
Chinauri
Chuchrungpur
Dallidih
Damkasa
Dargahan
Dhedkohka
Dodakawahi
Dokala
Durgatola
Gadagauri
Gidhali
Girhola
Gitpahar
Golkumhada
Guttitola
Halba
Haradula
Hinganjhar
Jambahara
Jawartara
Jepra
Junwani
Kahadgondi
Kana Pod
Kandel
Karaiha
Karrajaisa
Kasawahi
Kashipur
Katagaon
Khairkheda
Khairwahi
Khartha
Kilepar
Kishanpuri
Kotela
Kottara
Kurrutola
Kurubhat
Lakhanpuri
Lilejhar
Machandur
Maddhoba
Mahud
Mainkheda
Mainpur
Markatola
Mayana
Mudkhusara
Nawagaon Saradhui
Padampur
Palewa
Pandaripani
Parsoda
Pipraud
Pradhandongari
Puri
Raghotola
Rampur
Ranidongri
Ratedih
Ratesara
Salhetola
Shahawada
Sirsida
Surawand
Tahkapar
Tansi
Tarasgaon
Telgara
Telguda
Tikrapara
Tirkadand
Tuaguhan
Udkuda
Ukari
Villages of Charama
31 of 98 villages are mapped so far, from OpenStreetMap. Tap a point to open its page.
Charama tehsil by the numbers
Sums of the Census 2011 village figures we hold — rural areas only; towns are not included. Each figure covers the villages that report it.
Census 2011
Headcount and household counts from the decennial Census of India.
- Population
- 96,755 Census 2011
- Male population
- 47,431 Census 2011
- Female population
- 49,324 Census 2011
- Households
- 22,975 Census 2011
- Villages counted
- 97 Census 2011
Derived from the Census counts
Ratios computed from the sums on the left; no projection or estimate.
- Sex ratio
- 1,040 females per 1,000 males
- Household size
- 4.2 persons per household
- Literacy rate
- 77.0% literates ÷ population aged 7+
Constituencies covering Charama
Based on the 97 of 98 villages we can place. Boundaries are approximate.
Mandi prices near Charama
Latest reports from markets in Uttar Bastar Kanker district, within the last 14 days.
Latest reports up to 27 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.
| Commodity | Market | Min | Max | Modal | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paddy(Common) · I.R. 64 | Charama APMC | 1,900 | 1,900 | 1,900 | 27 Oct 2026 |
| Paddy(Common) · I.R. 64 | Lakhanpuri APMC | 1,900 | 1,900 | 1,900 | 27 Oct 2026 |
| Bamboo · Bamboo | Sambalpur APMC | 225 | 225 | 225 | 22 Oct 2026 |
| Maize · Hybrid | Korar APMC | 2,000 | 2,000 | 2,000 | 22 Oct 2026 |
| Maize · Hybrid | Sambalpur APMC | 2,000 | 2,000 | 2,000 | 22 Oct 2026 |
| Paddy(Common) · I.R. 64 | Narharpur APMC | 2,000 | 2,000 | 2,000 | 22 Oct 2026 |
Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →
These are wholesale mandi (APMC) prices in ₹ per quintal as reported to AGMARKNET — not the retail price in Charama's shops.
News near Charama
Press releases from the government and the district administration, with a link to each original.
From Uttar Bastar Kanker district
- स्वामित्व योजना अंतर्गत अंतिम प्रकाशन हो चुके ग्रामों के अधिकार अभिलेख
District Administration, Uttar Bastar Kanker · 16 Oct 2026
Elsewhere in Chhattisgarh
- जिला सर्वेक्षण रिपोर्ट सरगुजा
District Administration, Surguja · 27 Oct 2026
- प्रधानमंत्री आवास योजना ग्रामीण अंतर्गत विकासखंड समन्वयक संविदा के रिक्त पद के लिए दावा आपत्ति प्रस्तुत करने हेतु पात्र/ अपात्र की सूची का प्रकाशन
District Administration, Surajpur · 16 Oct 2026
- कार्यालय कलेक्टर जिला बीजापुर छत्तीसगढ़ (आदिम जाति तथा अनुसूचित जाति विकास विभाग ) //प्रैस विज्ञप्ति // मुख्यमंत्री उच्च शिक्षा प्रोत्साहन छात्रावास योजना (सत्रह 2026-27)राष्ट्रीय स्टार के संस्थानो मे अध्ययनरत ST,SC,OBC वर्ग के विद्यार्थियोंसे 30 अक्ट
District Administration, Bijapur · 6 Oct 2026
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Government jobs near Charama
Recruitment notices from official commissions. Dates and numbers are taken from the notice itself.
Posts in Uttar Bastar Kanker district
- Advertisement Released for Recruitment to 04 Accountant (Contractual) Posts under the VBGRAM G Branch of Zila Panchayat, Uttar Bastar Kanker.
Apply by 1 Nov 2026
Source: District administrations, Chhattisgarh (NIC S3WaaS websites) · last checked 27 Oct 2026
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People often ask about Charama tehsil
Which district is Charama tehsil in?
Charama is a tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh.
How many villages are there in Charama tehsil?
98 revenue villages are listed under Charama tehsil in the Local Government Directory (LGD).
What is the population of Charama tehsil?
The villages of Charama tehsil had a combined population of 96,755 at the 2011 Census (rural areas only; towns are not included).
What is the pincode of Charama tehsil?
Villages in Charama tehsil use 7 pincodes: 494333, 494334, 494335, 494336, 494337, 494347, 494670.
What is the LGD code of Charama tehsil?
The Local Government Directory code of Charama tehsil is 3348.
Answers are built from the Local Government Directory, Census 2011 village records and the Election Commission's seat lists.