Charpa village, Madhupur block | Pincode 815353

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Prema Devi

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LGD code: 354617
Pincode: 815353
Post office: Madhupur
Population: 1,119
Households: 216
Literacy rate: 55.7%
Sex ratio: 913 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 377
Distance to district centre: 21 km
Distance to mandal centre: 14 km
Distance to Ranchi: 176 km
Distance to Kolkata: 255 km
Nearest railway station: Madhupur Junction · 6 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Sinha First Aid Nursing Home · 6 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Charpa compares

By population, Charpa ranks #39 of 221 villages in Madhupur mandal.

Literacy rate

55.7%

+7.8% vs mandal average

Charpa55.7%

Madhupur mandal47.9%

Deoghar district53.2%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

913

−28 vs mandal average

Charpa913

Madhupur mandal941

Household size

people per home

5.2

−0.6 vs mandal average

Charpa5.2

Madhupur mandal5.8

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Charpa at a glance

Charpa is a village of 1,119 people in 216 households (Census 2011) in Madhupur block, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, the 39th-largest of 221 villages in Madhupur block. Literacy is 56%, 8 points above the block average of 48% and the sex ratio is 913 women per 1,000 men. It lies 21 km from the Deoghar district centre, 43 km from Chakai, the nearest town, 6 km from Madhupur Junction railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 815353, served by Madhupur post office; the LGD village code is 354617. The nearest hospital or health centre is Sinha First Aid Nursing Home, 6 km away. The sarpanch is Prema Devi, and the village votes in Jarmundi assembly constituency, represented by MLA Devendra Kunwar. The population is estimated at 1,319 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Charpa · this village	1,119	56%	—
Kajra · Barhi	422	58%	1.2 km E
Kajra · Kamdara	812	74%	1.2 km E
Kajra · Madhupur	1,063	48%	1.2 km E
Mahuadabar · Purbi Tundi*	525	48%	3.1 km W
Mahuadabar · Madhupur	1,271	55%	3.1 km W
Mahuadabar · Mohanpur	154	60%	3.1 km W

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Charpa

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 8
Power hours (winter): 4
Primary school: 0
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: Yes
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: No
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: MADHUPUR
Distance to nearest town (km): 18
Distance to district HQ (km): 45
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 18
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): CHARPA
Total area (ha): 157
Irrigated area (ha): 24.2
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Charpa

LGD code: 354617
Pincode: 815353
Post office: Madhupur
Population (Census 2011): 1,119
Population (projected 2026): 1,319
Households: 216
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 913
Literacy rate: 55.7%
Coordinates: 24.28482°N, 86.70127°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Godda
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Jarmundi
Member of Parliament: Nishikant Dubey
Member of Legislative Assembly: Devendra Kunwar
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Prema Devi
Block / Mandal: Madhupur

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Deoghar district level

Then & Now

Charpa — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,119

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,319

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

216

Census 2011 baseline

+18.1%

Households · 2026

255

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 1,119Census 2011
Households: 216Census 2011
Literacy rate: 55.7%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 913 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,3192026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 2552026 projection
Active job cards: 2,00,361MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,09,521MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 2,58,40,261ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 929NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 54.2%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 95.6%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 41.6%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 54.7%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 70.2%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 46.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Deoghar district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 15,65,258PMAY-G · 15,65,258 of 20,12,107 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Deoghar district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 2,18,686Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Deoghar district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Getting there

How to reach Charpa

Mandal centre

Madhupur · ≈ 14 km

≈ 29 min by car · 34 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Deoghar · ≈ 21 km

≈ 43 min by car · 51 min by bike

Directions

Nearest town · 11,525 people

Chakai · ≈ 43 km

≈ 1 h 29 min by car · 1 h 45 min by bike

Directions

Distance to cities · straight line

Ranchi176 kmcapital
Kolkata255 km
Delhi1060 km
Hyderabad1147 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationMadhupur Junction6 km
Hospital / PHCSinha First Aid Nursing Home6 km
ATM / bankग्राहक सेवा केंद्र (शर्मा डिजिटल सेंटर) common service centre19 km
Petrol pumpHP Petrol Pump23 km
CollegeBajla Mahila College22 km

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Temples & shrines near Charpa

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🛕Maa Pathrol Kali Temple, MadhupurTemple4.4 km ↗

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Quick answers

People often ask about Charpa

What is the pincode of Charpa?

The pincode of Charpa, Madhupur block, Deoghar district, Jharkhand is 815353. The post office is Madhupur.

Which post office delivers to Charpa?

Mail for Charpa is delivered through Madhupur post office, pincode 815353, in Madhupur block, Deoghar district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Charpa located?

Charpa is a village in Madhupur block of Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the population of Charpa as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Charpa village has a population of 1,119 across 216 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Charpa?

The current sarpanch of Charpa gram panchayat is Prema Devi.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Charpa in?

Charpa falls under the Godda Lok Sabha constituency (PC #3) of Jharkhand.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Charpa in?

Charpa falls under the Jarmundi assembly constituency (AC #12) of Jharkhand.

What is the literacy rate in Charpa?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Charpa village is 55.7%.

What is the sex ratio in Charpa?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Charpa village is 913 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Charpa?

12 schemes currently match residents of Charpa, including Mukhyamantri Maiyya Samman Yojana, Mukhyamantri Sarvjan Pension Yojana (Jharkhand), Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Charpa from Deoghar district centre?

Charpa is approximately 21 km (straight-line) from the centre of Deoghar district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Charpa?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Charpa village is 354617.

Which is the nearest town to Charpa?

Chakai (population 11,525, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 43 km from Charpa in a straight line.

How big is Charpa compared to other villages in Madhupur block?

Charpa ranks 39 of 221 villages in Madhupur block by Census 2011 population (1,119 residents).

How far is Charpa from Ranchi?

Charpa is about 176 km from Ranchi in a straight line (the state capital of Jharkhand); by road expect roughly 229 km.

How far is Charpa from Kolkata?

Charpa is about 255 km from Kolkata in a straight line; by road expect roughly 331 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Charpa?

Madhupur Junction is the nearest railway station to Charpa, about 6 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 8 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Charpa?

Sinha First Aid Nursing Home is the nearest hospital or health centre to Charpa, about 6 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 7 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Charpa?

ग्राहक सेवा केंद्र (शर्मा डिजिटल सेंटर) common service centre is the nearest ATM or bank to Charpa, about 19 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 24 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Charpa?

HP Petrol Pump is the nearest petrol pump to Charpa, about 23 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 30 km.

Who is the MLA of Charpa?

Charpa falls under Jarmundi assembly constituency (AC 12). The sitting MLA is Devendra Kunwar (BJP).

Who is the MP for Charpa?

Charpa is in Godda Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Nishikant Dubey (BJP).

What is the population of Charpa in 2026?

Charpa is estimated at 1,319 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,119 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Charpa in?

Jharkhand falls in the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) of the ICAR classification; Charpa in Deoghar district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Charpa?

Prema Devi is the sarpanch of Charpa gram panchayat, Madhupur block. See the sarpanch list of Madhupur block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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How Charpa compares

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Charpa

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Key facts — Charpa

Population, education, health & sanitation

Charpa — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Charpa on the mapचरपा

Temples, schools, hospitals & civic landmarks

Religion

How to reach Charpa

Temples & shrines near Charpa

Villages sharing pincode 815353

Latest posts

Jharkhand: MNREGA, irrigation scheme help Deoghar farmers overcome water shortage, grow sugarcane and other crops

Notable persons of Charpa

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Upcoming events

Anant Chaturdashi

Gram Sabha — Q3 2026

Gandhi Jayanti

Navaratri (Sharad)

Dussehra (Vijayadashami)

Karva Chauth

Dhanteras

Diwali (Deepavali)

Govardhan Puja

Bhai Dooj

Children's Day

Chhath Puja (Sandhya Arghya)

News from Deoghar & Jharkhand

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People often ask about Charpa

What is the pincode of Charpa?

Which post office delivers to Charpa?

In which district is Charpa located?

What is the population of Charpa as per Census 2011?

Who is the sarpanch of Charpa?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Charpa in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Charpa in?

What is the literacy rate in Charpa?

What is the sex ratio in Charpa?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Charpa?

How far is Charpa from Deoghar district centre?

What is the LGD code of Charpa?

Which is the nearest town to Charpa?

How big is Charpa compared to other villages in Madhupur block?

How far is Charpa from Ranchi?

How far is Charpa from Kolkata?

Which is the nearest railway station to Charpa?

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Charpa?

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Charpa?

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Charpa?

Who is the MLA of Charpa?

Who is the MP for Charpa?

What is the population of Charpa in 2026?

Which agro-climatic zone is Charpa in?

Who is the sarpanch of Charpa?

Population, education, health & sanitation

Charpa — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Charpa on the mapचरपा

Temples, schools, hospitals & civic landmarks

Religion

Latest posts

Jharkhand: MNREGA, irrigation scheme help Deoghar farmers overcome water shortage, grow sugarcane and other crops

Notable persons of Charpa

Open jobs in Charpa

Upcoming events

Anant Chaturdashi

Gram Sabha — Q3 2026

Gandhi Jayanti

Navaratri (Sharad)

Dussehra (Vijayadashami)

Karva Chauth