Chari village, Dhanpur taluka | Pincode 389382

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LGD code: 519666
Pincode: 389382
Post office: Dhanpur
Population: 977
Households: 176
Literacy rate: 50.2%
Sex ratio: 843 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 553
Distance to district centre: 222 km
Distance to mandal centre: 264 km
Distance to Gandhinagar: 196 km
Distance to Mumbai: 577 km
Nearest railway station: Bansi Bohera · 31 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Amrit Clinic · 11 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Chari compares

By population, Chari ranks #66 of 90 villages in Dhanpur mandal.

Literacy rate

50.2%

+14.3% vs mandal average

Chari: 50.2%
Dhanpur mandal: 35.9%
Dahod district: 47.3%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

843

−143 vs mandal average

Chari: 843
Dhanpur mandal: 986

Household size

people per home

5.6

−1.4 vs mandal average

Chari: 5.6
Dhanpur mandal: 7.0

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

Chari at a glance

Chari is a village of 977 people in 176 households (Census 2011) in Dhanpur taluka, Dahod district, Gujarat, the 66th-largest of 90 villages in Dhanpur taluka. Literacy is 50%, 14 points above the taluka average of 36% and the sex ratio is 843 women per 1,000 men. It lies 222 km from the Dahod district centre, 39 km from Ghatol, the nearest town, 31 km from Bansi Bohera railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 389382, served by Dhanpur post office; the LGD village code is 519666. The nearest hospital or health centre is Amrit Clinic, 11 km away. The village votes in Dasada assembly constituency, represented by MLA P.K.Parmar. The population is estimated at 1,152 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Chari · this village	977	50%	—
Chari · Chikhli	2,595	76%	0 km N
Chari · Shehera	2,174	53%	0 km N
Ramnagar · Vijoynagar Eac	138	77%	4 km E
Ramnagar · Gida	—	—	4 km E
Keshariyawad · Dhariawad	3,217	30%	5.3 km E
Budel · Jhallara	2,276	32%	8.1 km NW

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Chari

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: Yes
Power hours (summer): 24
Power hours (winter): 24
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: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: DEVGADBARIA
Distance to nearest town (km): 36
Distance to district HQ (km): 40
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 8
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): GUMLI(TO)
Total area (ha): 374.85
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 180

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

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Key facts — Chari

LGD code: 519666
Pincode: 389382
Post office: Dhanpur
Population (Census 2011): 977
Population (projected 2026): 1,152
Households: 176
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 843
Literacy rate: 50.2%
Coordinates: 24.09444°N, 74.30294°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Surendranagar
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Dasada
Member of Parliament: Chandubhai Shihora
Member of Legislative Assembly: P.K.Parmar
Block / Mandal: Dhanpur

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 Dahod district level

Then & Now

Chari — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

977

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,152

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

176

Census 2011 baseline

+18.2%

Households · 2026

208

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: 977Census 2011
Households: 176Census 2011
Literacy rate: 50.2%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 843 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,1522026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 2082026 projection
Active job cards: —MGNREGA · district
HHs worked (FY): —MGNREGA · district
State electorate: 4,91,67,754ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: —NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: —NFHS-5 district
Electricity: —NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: —NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): —NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

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

Tap water at homedistrict level: 100.0%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Dahod district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 5,68,624PMAY-G · 5,68,624 of 9,02,354 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Dahod district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,60,046Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Dahod 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 Chari

Mandal centre

Dhanpur · ≈ 264 km

≈ 9 h 3 min by car · 10 h 44 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Dahod · ≈ 222 km

≈ 7 h 36 min by car · 9 h 1 min by bike

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Nearest town · 14,049 people

Ghatol · ≈ 39 km

≈ 1 h 20 min by car · 1 h 35 min by bike

Directions

Distance to cities · straight line

Gandhinagar196 kmcapital
Mumbai577 km
Delhi580 km
Hyderabad863 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationBansi Bohera31 km
Hospital / PHCAmrit Clinic11 km
CollegeSunrise College28 km

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People often ask about Chari

What is the pincode of Chari?

The pincode of Chari, Dhanpur taluka, Dahod district, Gujarat is 389382. The post office is Dhanpur.

Which post office delivers to Chari?

Mail for Chari is delivered through Dhanpur post office, pincode 389382, in Dhanpur taluka, Dahod district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Chari located?

Chari is a village in Dhanpur taluka of Dahod district, Gujarat, India.

What is the population of Chari as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Chari village has a population of 977 across 176 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Chari in?

Chari falls under the Surendranagar Lok Sabha constituency (PC #9) of Gujarat.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Chari in?

Chari falls under the Dasada assembly constituency (AC #60) of Gujarat.

What is the literacy rate in Chari?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Chari village is 50.2%.

What is the sex ratio in Chari?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Chari village is 843 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Chari?

12 schemes currently match residents of Chari, including Mukhya Mantri Yuva Swavalamban Yojana (MYSY), Vahli Dikri Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Chari from Dahod district centre?

Chari is approximately 222 km (straight-line) from the centre of Dahod district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Chari?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Chari village is 519666.

Which is the nearest town to Chari?

Ghatol (population 14,049, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 39 km from Chari in a straight line.

How big is Chari compared to other villages in Dhanpur taluka?

Chari ranks 66 of 90 villages in Dhanpur taluka by Census 2011 population (977 residents).

How far is Chari from Gandhinagar?

Chari is about 196 km from Gandhinagar in a straight line (the state capital of Gujarat); by road expect roughly 255 km.

How far is Chari from Mumbai?

Chari is about 577 km from Mumbai in a straight line; by road expect roughly 750 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Chari?

Bansi Bohera is the nearest railway station to Chari, about 31 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 41 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Chari?

Amrit Clinic is the nearest hospital or health centre to Chari, about 11 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 14 km.

Who is the MLA of Chari?

Chari falls under Dasada assembly constituency (AC 60). The sitting MLA is P.K.Parmar (BJP).

Who is the MP for Chari?

Chari is in Surendranagar Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Chandubhai Shihora (BJP).

What is the population of Chari in 2026?

Chari is estimated at 1,152 people in 2026, up about 18% from 977 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Chari in?

Gujarat falls in the Gujarat Plains and Hills zone (cotton, groundnut, wheat, bajra) of the ICAR classification; Chari in Dahod district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-14
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)