Charigram village, Khoyrasol block | Pincode 731123

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Charigram is a village in Khoyrasol mandal, Birbhum district, West Bengal. It has a population of 286 across 67 households with a literacy rate of 56.6%. The village is located at 23.752°N, 87.372°E with PIN code 731123.

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SWAPAN BAGDI

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LGD code: 318321
Pincode: 731123
Post office: Dubrajpur
Population: 286
Households: 67
Literacy rate: 56.6%
Sex ratio: 1000 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 91
Distance to district centre: 40 km
Distance to mandal centre: 5 km
Distance to Kolkata: 166 km
Distance to Delhi: 1149 km
Nearest railway station: Panchra · 5 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Dubrajpur Rural Hospital · 4 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Charigram compares

By population, Charigram ranks #110 of 170 villages in Khoyrasol mandal.

Literacy rate

56.6%

−3.3% vs mandal average

Charigram: 56.6%
Khoyrasol mandal: 59.9%
Birbhum district: 61.6%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,000

+63 vs mandal average

Charigram: 1,000
Khoyrasol mandal: 937

Household size

people per home

4.3

−0.2 vs mandal average

Charigram: 4.3
Khoyrasol mandal: 4.5

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

Charigram at a glance

Charigram is a village of 286 people in 67 households (Census 2011) in Khoyrasol block, Birbhum district, West Bengal, the 110th-largest of 170 villages in Khoyrasol block. Literacy is 57%, 3 points below the block average of 60% and the sex ratio is 1,000 women per 1,000 men. It lies 40 km from the Birbhum district centre, 15 km from Pratappur, the nearest town, 5 km from Panchra railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 731123, served by Dubrajpur post office; the LGD village code is 318321. The nearest hospital or health centre is Dubrajpur Rural Hospital, 4 km away. The sarpanch is SWAPAN BAGDI, and the village votes in Dubrajpur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Anup Kumar Saha. The population is estimated at 337 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Charigram · this village	286	57%	—
Chitgram · Nanoor	860	65%	0 km N
Chitgaon · Dubrajpur	620	43%	0.2 km S
Dobandha · Dubrajpur	767	43%	0.7 km NE
Dakshin Madanpur · Dubrajpur	563	42%	1.2 km NW
Uttar Daha · Dubrajpur	1,151	56%	1.3 km S
Bajitpur · Khargram	299	51%	1.4 km NE

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Charigram

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: Yes
Hand pump: No
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 12
Power hours (winter): 18
Primary school: 1
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: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: No
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
All-weather road: Yes
Total area (ha): 56.91
Irrigated area (ha): 9.16
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Charigram

LGD code: 318321
Pincode: 731123
Post office: Dubrajpur
Population (Census 2011): 286
Population (projected 2026): 337
Households: 67
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1000
Literacy rate: 56.6%
Coordinates: 23.75196°N, 87.37247°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Birbhum
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Dubrajpur
Member of Parliament: Satabdi Roy
Member of Legislative Assembly: Anup Kumar Saha
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: SWAPAN BAGDI
Block / Mandal: Khoyrasol

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 Birbhum district level

Then & Now

Charigram — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

286

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Population · 2026

337

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

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: 286Census 2011
Households: 67Census 2011
Literacy rate: 56.6%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1000 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 3372026 proj. · +17.8% vs 2011
Est. households: 792026 projection
Active job cards: 4,44,187MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 0MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 7,59,32,306ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 934NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 70.8%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 97.8%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 55.0%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 90.9%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 77.7%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

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

Tap water at homedistrict level: 39.9%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Birbhum district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 34,19,193PMAY-G · 34,19,193 of 45,69,423 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Birbhum district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 2,82,542Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Birbhum 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.

Boundary & surroundings

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Getting there

How to reach Charigram

Mandal centre

Khoyrasol · ≈ 5.0 km

≈ 10 min by car · 12 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Birbhum · ≈ 40 km

≈ 1 h 21 min by car · 1 h 36 min by bike

Directions

Nearest town · 10,430 people

Pratappur · ≈ 15 km

≈ 32 min by car · 38 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Kolkata166 kmcapital
Delhi1149 km
Hyderabad1164 km
Chennai1402 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationPanchra5 km
Bus stopপাওয়ার হাউস মোর5 km
Hospital / PHCDubrajpur Rural Hospital4 km
ATM / bankUCO Bank21 km
Petrol pumpTibriwala Petrol Pump23 km
CollegeB.C. Roy College of polytecnic25 km
Police stationUkhra Out Post18 km

Places of worship · within 5 km

Temples & shrines near Charigram

4 Temples mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.

🛕Shiv MandirTemple3.7 km ↗
🛕Dewanji templeTemple3.7 km ↗
🛕Pahareshwar Kali templeTemple3.7 km ↗
🛕Chandranath Siva templeTemple3.8 km ↗

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Quick answers

People often ask about Charigram

What is the pincode of Charigram?

The pincode of Charigram, Khoyrasol block, Birbhum district, West Bengal is 731123. The post office is Dubrajpur.

Which post office delivers to Charigram?

Mail for Charigram is delivered through Dubrajpur post office, pincode 731123, in Khoyrasol block, Birbhum district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Charigram located?

Charigram is a village in Khoyrasol block of Birbhum district, West Bengal, India.

What is the population of Charigram as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Charigram village has a population of 286 across 67 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Charigram?

The current sarpanch of Charigram gram panchayat is SWAPAN BAGDI.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Charigram in?

Charigram falls under the Birbhum Lok Sabha constituency (PC #42) of West Bengal.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Charigram in?

Charigram falls under the Dubrajpur assembly constituency (AC #284) of West Bengal.

What is the literacy rate in Charigram?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Charigram village is 56.6%.

What is the sex ratio in Charigram?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Charigram village is 1000 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Charigram?

12 schemes currently match residents of Charigram, including Kanyashree Prakalpa, Lakshmir Bhandar, Yuvashree Arpan. Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Charigram from Birbhum district centre?

Charigram is approximately 40 km (straight-line) from the centre of Birbhum district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Charigram?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Charigram village is 318321.

Which is the nearest town to Charigram?

Pratappur (population 10,430, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 15 km from Charigram in a straight line.

How big is Charigram compared to other villages in Khoyrasol block?

Charigram ranks 110 of 170 villages in Khoyrasol block by Census 2011 population (286 residents).

How far is Charigram from Kolkata?

Charigram is about 166 km from Kolkata in a straight line (the state capital of West Bengal); by road expect roughly 215 km.

How far is Charigram from Delhi?

Charigram is about 1149 km from Delhi in a straight line; by road expect roughly 1493 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Charigram?

Panchra is the nearest railway station to Charigram, about 5 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 6 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Charigram?

পাওয়ার হাউস মোর is the nearest bus stop to Charigram, about 5 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 6 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Charigram?

Dubrajpur Rural Hospital is the nearest hospital or health centre to Charigram, about 4 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 5 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Charigram?

UCO Bank is the nearest ATM or bank to Charigram, about 21 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 27 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Charigram?

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

Who is the MLA of Charigram?

Charigram falls under Dubrajpur assembly constituency (AC 284). The sitting MLA is Anup Kumar Saha (BJP).

Who is the MP for Charigram?

Charigram is in Birbhum Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Satabdi Roy (Trinamool Congress).

What is the population of Charigram in 2026?

Charigram is estimated at 337 people in 2026, up about 18% from 286 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Charigram in?

West Bengal falls in the Lower Gangetic Plains zone (rice, jute, potato; humid) of the ICAR classification; Charigram in Birbhum district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Charigram?

SWAPAN BAGDI is the sarpanch of Charigram gram panchayat, Khoyrasol block. See the sarpanch list of Khoyrasol 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
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-23
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)