Charkheda
Charkheda is a revenue village in Timarni tehsil, Harda district, Madhya Pradesh. It had a population of 1,264 in 249 households (Census 2011).
1,264 souls. 249 homes.
Timarni tehsil, Harda district, Madhya Pradesh.
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Charkheda today
- Apple₹8,000Harda(F&V) APMC · 28 Oct 2026
- Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole)₹7,841Harda APMC · 28 Oct 2026
- Bhindi(Ladies Finger)₹1,600Harda(F&V) APMC · 28 Oct 2026
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Charkheda is a village in Timarni tehsil, Harda district, Madhya Pradesh. At the 2011 Census it had 1,264 people in 249 households, with a literacy rate of 73.8%. It is administered by the Charkheda gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 461228.
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Gram panchayat
Charkheda is in the Charkheda (चारखेडा) gram panchayat.
Other villages in Charkheda
Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.
How Charkheda compares
By population, Charkheda ranks #17 of 53 inhabited villages in Timarni tehsil.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district totals of inhabited villages). Literacy = literates ÷ people aged 7+.
What Charkheda had in Census 2011
- Primary school Available · 2 in the village
- Primary health centre (PHC) Not available · nearest 5–10 km away
- Treated tap water Not available
- All-weather road Available
- Public bus service Available
- Power for homes Available
- Commercial bank Available
- Mobile phone coverage Not available · nearest 5–10 km away
Census 2011 Village Directory — conditions may have changed since.
Charkheda at a glance
Charkheda is a village of 1,264 people in 249 households (Census 2011) in Timarni tehsil, Harda district, Madhya Pradesh, the 17th of 53 inhabited villages in Timarni tehsil by population. Literacy is 73.8%, 3.6 points below the tehsil figure of 77.3%, and the sex ratio is 924 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 461228, served by Charkheda post office; the LGD village code is 486961.
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Key facts — Charkheda
Villages sharing pincode 461228
Post office: Charkheda
Other villages in Timarni tehsil
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- Population
- 1,264Census 2011
- Male / female
- 657 / 607
- Households
- 249
- People per home
- 5.1
- Literacy rate
- 73.8%literates ÷ people aged 7+
Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011 Primary Census Abstract.
Charkheda on the map
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Charkheda · 22.3671° N, 77.2211° E
Electoral profile
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Elsewhere in Madhya Pradesh
- जिला सर्वेक्षण रिपोर्ट
District Administration, Umaria · 27 Oct 2026
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Government jobs near Charkheda
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Essential services & places near Charkheda
Charkheda isn't on our map yet, so we can't measure distances. These places are in Timarni tehsil, placed there by the nearest mapped village.
Banks, ATMs & post offices185 in Harda district
Post office · No map location — listed by district
Post office · No map location — listed by district
Post office · No map location — listed by district
Post office
Hospitals & clinics18 in Harda district
Primary / community health centre
CHC Timarni
Primary / community health centre
PHC Nausar
Primary / community health centre
Timarni
Temples1 in Harda district
Other places of worship1 in Harda district
Transport10 in Harda district
- Timarni
Railway station
Community places2 in Harda district
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People often ask about Charkheda
Where is Charkheda located?
Charkheda is a village in Timarni tehsil of Harda district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
Which district is Charkheda in?
Charkheda is in Harda district of Madhya Pradesh.
Which gram panchayat does Charkheda belong to?
Charkheda comes under the Charkheda gram panchayat.
What is the pincode of Charkheda?
The pincode of Charkheda, Timarni, Harda is 461228.
What is the population of Charkheda?
As per the 2011 Census, Charkheda had a population of 1,264 (657 males and 607 females).
How many households are there in Charkheda?
Charkheda had 249 households at the 2011 Census.
What is the literacy rate of Charkheda?
The literacy rate of Charkheda was 73.8% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
What is the sex ratio of Charkheda?
Charkheda had 924 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Charkheda in?
Charkheda is in the Betul Lok Sabha constituency.
Who is the MP for Charkheda?
Durgadas (D. D.) Uikey (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Betul Lok Sabha seat, which includes Charkheda, in 2024.
Which assembly constituency is Charkheda in?
Charkheda is in the Timarni assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.
Who is the MLA for Charkheda?
Abhijeet Shah (Ankit Baba) (Indian National Congress) won the Timarni assembly seat, which includes Charkheda, in 2023.
What is the LGD code of Charkheda?
The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Charkheda is 486961 and its Census 2011 village code is 486961.
Which villages are near Charkheda?
Villages near Charkheda include Timarni (within ~8 km), Barja (within ~8 km), Dhaulpurkalan (within ~8 km), Sohagpur (within ~8 km), Bhatparetiya (within ~8 km).
Answers are built from the village's official records (LGD, Census 2011, Election Commission data). If something is wrong, verified residents can correct it after claiming.
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record as of 2026-10-21
- Pincode: LGD village–pincode mapping and India Post
- Weather: Open-Meteo, live model estimate
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), RBI IFSC lists, India Post
- Sarpanch: shown only from an official state election record (none connected yet)
What do you need to find near Charkheda?
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Pacific Ocean status (NOAA, 8 Oct 2026): El Niño Advisory
There is no El Niño forecast for individual villages. El Niño is a pattern in the Pacific Ocean; how much it changes rainfall here also depends on other conditions, and it does not mean drought everywhere.
Local rainfall estimates are not available yet.
Long-term district average for October: 37 mm (IMD normal, 1951–2000)
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District climate page →Latest reports from markets in Harda district, within the last 14 days.
Latest reports up to 28 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.
| Commodity | Market | Min | Max | Modal | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apple · Apple | Harda(F&V) APMC | 7,000 | 8,500 | 8,000 | 28 Oct 2026 |
| Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) · Chana Kabuli | Harda APMC | 4,599 | 7,991 | 7,841 | 28 Oct 2026 |
| Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) · Desi (F.A.Q. Split) | Harda APMC | 5,000 | 7,300 | 7,000 | 28 Oct 2026 |
| Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) · Desi (F.A.Q. Split) | Khirkiya APMC | 6,200 | 6,301 | 6,301 | 28 Oct 2026 |
| Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) · Gram | Sirali APMC | 6,000 | 8,045 | 8,045 | 28 Oct 2026 |
| Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) · Gram | Timarni APMC | 7,100 | 7,276 | 7,276 | 28 Oct 2026 |
| Bhindi(Ladies Finger) | Harda(F&V) APMC | 1,500 | 1,650 | 1,600 | 28 Oct 2026 |
| Black Gram(Urd Beans)(Whole) · Urda/Urd | Khirkiya APMC | 4,801 | 8,601 | 8,601 | 28 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 Charkheda's shops.
Distances are approximate (India Post PIN code data).
All villages near Charkheda →Compare Charkheda with… →All villages in Timarni →Helplines
- Emergency (police, fire, ambulance)112Ministry of Home Affairs (ERSS)
- Women helpline181Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Child helpline1098Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Cyber crime helpline1930Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (MHA)
- Kisan Call Centre1800-180-1551Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Official services
- PM-Kisan status ↗
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- MGNREGA job card & wages ↗
- PMAY-Gramin housing ↗
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗
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Schemes worth checking
- PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.
- Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.
- PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority
Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.
- National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution
Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.
- National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.
- PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment
Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.
- Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.
- Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).
- Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.
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