Charakmara village, Sarath block | Pincode 814149

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Pramod Kumar Ray

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LGD code: 355077
Pincode: 814149
Post office: Sarath
Population: 681
Households: 108
Literacy rate: 60.9%
Sex ratio: 951 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 371

Census 2011 · in context

How Charakmara compares

By population, Charakmara ranks #79 of 390 villages in Sarath mandal.

Literacy rate

60.9%

+9.4% vs mandal average

Charakmara: 60.9%
Sarath mandal: 51.5%
Deoghar district: 53.2%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

951

+21 vs mandal average

Charakmara: 951
Sarath mandal: 930

Household size

people per home

6.3

+0.6 vs mandal average

Charakmara: 6.3
Sarath mandal: 5.7

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

Charakmara at a glance

Charakmara is a village of 681 people in 108 households (Census 2011) in Sarath block, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, the 79th-largest of 390 villages in Sarath block. Literacy is 61%, 9 points above the block average of 52% and the sex ratio is 951 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 814149, served by Sarath post office; the LGD village code is 355077. The sarpanch is Pramod Kumar Ray, and the village votes in Dumka assembly constituency, represented by MLA Basant Soren. The population is estimated at 803 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Charakmara · this village	681	61%	—
Dindakoli · Sarath	1,011	51%	—
Mangnahir · Sarath	857	51%	—
Basmata · Sarath	694	57%	—
Ashana · Sarath	594	46%	—
Ojhadih · Sarath	409	50%	—
Mahapur · Sarath	317	63%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Charakmara

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): 3
Power hours (winter): 3
Primary school: 2
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: No
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: MADHUPUR
Distance to nearest town (km): 28
Distance to district HQ (km): 38
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 3
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): DINDAKOLI
Total area (ha): 117
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Charakmara

LGD code: 355077
Pincode: 814149
Post office: Sarath
Population (Census 2011): 681
Population (projected 2026): 803
Households: 108
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 951
Literacy rate: 60.9%
Lok Sabha constituency: Dumka
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Dumka
Member of Parliament: Nalin Soren
Member of Legislative Assembly: Basant Soren
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Pramod Kumar Ray
Block / Mandal: Sarath

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

Charakmara — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

681

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

803

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

108

Census 2011 baseline

+17.6%

Households · 2026

127

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: 681Census 2011
Households: 108Census 2011
Literacy rate: 60.9%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 951 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 8032026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1272026 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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Jharkhand Minister inaugurates cafe, dedicating it to "symbol of hard work, skills, self-reliance of rural women"

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Jharkhand Minister inaugurates cafe, dedicating it to "symbol of hard work, skills, self-reliance of rural women"
ANI News5 days ago
How nets are changing the way a Jharkhand village harvests mahua
India Development Review5 days ago
India: BharatNet Accelerates Rural Broadband Expansion in Jharkhand
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Jharkhand government proposes scheme to boost women farmers' income
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Quick answers

People often ask about Charakmara

What is the pincode of Charakmara?

The pincode of Charakmara, Sarath block, Deoghar district, Jharkhand is 814149. The post office is Sarath.

Which post office delivers to Charakmara?

Mail for Charakmara is delivered through Sarath post office, pincode 814149, in Sarath block, Deoghar district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Charakmara located?

Charakmara is a village in Sarath block of Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the population of Charakmara as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Charakmara village has a population of 681 across 108 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Charakmara?

The current sarpanch of Charakmara gram panchayat is Pramod Kumar Ray.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Charakmara in?

Charakmara falls under the Dumka Lok Sabha constituency (PC #2) of Jharkhand.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Charakmara in?

Charakmara falls under the Dumka assembly constituency (AC #10) of Jharkhand.

What is the literacy rate in Charakmara?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Charakmara village is 60.9%.

What is the sex ratio in Charakmara?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Charakmara village is 951 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Charakmara?

12 schemes currently match residents of Charakmara, 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.

What is the LGD code of Charakmara?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Charakmara village is 355077.

How big is Charakmara compared to other villages in Sarath block?

Charakmara ranks 79 of 390 villages in Sarath block by Census 2011 population (681 residents).

Who is the MLA of Charakmara?

Charakmara falls under Dumka assembly constituency (AC 10). The sitting MLA is Basant Soren (JMM).

Who is the MP for Charakmara?

Charakmara is in Dumka Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Nalin Soren (Jharkhand Mukti Morcha).

What is the population of Charakmara in 2026?

Charakmara is estimated at 803 people in 2026, up about 18% from 681 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Charakmara in?

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

Who is the sarpanch of Charakmara?

Pramod Kumar Ray is the sarpanch of Charakmara gram panchayat, Sarath block. See the sarpanch list of Sarath 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
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