Charkhi (चारखी) — Korha, Katihar, Bihar

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RAGNI KUMARI

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LGD code: 224377
Pincode: 854108
Population: 4,007
Households: 753
Literacy rate: 45.4%
Sex ratio: 912 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 1,086

Census 2011 · in context

How Charkhi compares

By population, Charkhi ranks #27 of 84 villages in Korha mandal.

Literacy rate

45.4%

+6.2% vs mandal average

Charkhi: 45.4%
Korha mandal: 39.2%
Katihar district: 41.7%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

912

−20 vs mandal average

Charkhi: 912
Korha mandal: 932

Household size

people per home

5.3

+0.1 vs mandal average

Charkhi: 5.3
Korha mandal: 5.2

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

Key facts — Charkhi

LGD code: 224377
Pincode: 854108
Population (Census 2011): 4,007
Population (projected 2026): 4,724
Households: 753
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 912
Literacy rate: 45.4%
Lok Sabha constituency: Darbhanga
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Darbhanga Rural
Member of Parliament: Gopal Jee Thakur
Member of Legislative Assembly: Rajesh Kumar Mandal
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: RAGNI KUMARI
Block / Mandal: Korha

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 Katihar district level

Then & Now

Charkhi — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

4,007

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

4,724

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

753

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

888

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: 4,007Census 2011
Households: 753Census 2011
Literacy rate: 45.4%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 912 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 4,7242026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 888

Post-2011 updates

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

Tap water at homedistrict level: 96.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Katihar district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Katihar district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Katihar 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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Centred on Korha mandal

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What is the pincode of Charkhi?

The pincode of Charkhi, Korha mandal, Katihar district, Bihar is 854108.

In which district is Charkhi located?

Charkhi is a village in Korha mandal of Katihar district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Charkhi as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Charkhi village has a population of 4,007 across 753 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Charkhi?

The current sarpanch of Charkhi gram panchayat is RAGNI KUMARI.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Charkhi in?

Charkhi falls under the Darbhanga Lok Sabha constituency (PC #14) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Charkhi in?

Charkhi falls under the Darbhanga Rural assembly constituency (AC #82) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Charkhi?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Charkhi village is 45.4%.

What is the sex ratio in Charkhi?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Charkhi village is 912 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Charkhi?

12 schemes currently match residents of Charkhi, including Mukhyamantri Kanya Utthan Yojana, Mukhya Mantri Vridhjan Pension Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Charkhi?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Charkhi village is 224377.

How big is Charkhi compared to other villages in Korha mandal?

Charkhi ranks 27 of 84 villages in Korha mandal by Census 2011 population (4,007 residents).

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What is the pincode of Charkhi?

In which district is Charkhi located?

What is the population of Charkhi as per Census 2011?

Who is the sarpanch of Charkhi?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Charkhi in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Charkhi in?

What is the literacy rate in Charkhi?

What is the sex ratio in Charkhi?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Charkhi?

What is the LGD code of Charkhi?

How big is Charkhi compared to other villages in Korha mandal?

Charkhi on the mapचारखी

Upcoming events

Krishna Janmashtami

Teacher's Day

Ganesh Chaturthi

Hartalika Teej

Rishi Panchami

Vishwakarma Puja

Radha Ashtami

Anant Chaturdashi

Photo gallery

People often ask about Charkhi

What is the pincode of Charkhi?

In which district is Charkhi located?

What is the population of Charkhi as per Census 2011?

Who is the sarpanch of Charkhi?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Charkhi in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Charkhi in?

What is the literacy rate in Charkhi?

What is the sex ratio in Charkhi?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Charkhi?

What is the LGD code of Charkhi?

How big is Charkhi compared to other villages in Korha mandal?

Population, education, health & sanitation

Charkhi — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Latest posts

Reflective Traffic Signs To Make Night Driving on Rural Roads Safer, Curb Accidents

"Commitment to all-round development will take Bihar to new heights": PM Modi on cabinet expansion

Bihar cabinet portfolio allocation: Who gets what in Samrat Choudhary's government, here's the full list

Notable persons of Charkhi

Open jobs in Charkhi