Charpokhari (also spelled Charpokhri) is a village and corresponding community development block in Bhojpur district of Bihar, India. As of 2011, its population was 1,874, in 314 households. The total block population was 101,363, in 15,961 households.
Demographics Charpokhari is a rural subdistrict with no large urban centres. As of 2011, the block's sex ratio was 927, which was higher than both the overall Bhojpur district ratio of 907 and the rural-specific Bhojpur district ratio of 910. The sex ratio was lower in the 0-6 age group, with 916 females for every 1000 males, which was slightly below the district's overall (918) and rural (920) sex ratios in this age group. Members of scheduled castes made up 21.44% of the block's population (the highest proportion in Bhojpur) and members of scheduled tribes made up 0.02% (the lowest in Bhojpur). The literacy rate of Charpokhari block was 68.86%, which was lower than the district rate of 70.47%. Literacy was higher in men (81.91%) than in women (54.83%), with the corresponding 27.08% gender gap somewhat exceeding that of the district as a whole (23.71%).
Most of Charpokhari block's workforce in 2011 was employed in agriculture, with 30.70% of workers being cultivators who owned or leased their own land and another 49.89% being agricultural labourers who worked someone else's land for wages. 4.49% were household industry workers, and the remaining 14.92% were other workers. Most workers in the block were men: 24,011, compared to 6,646 women.
Villages Charpokhari block contains the following 90 villages: Village name Total land area (hectares) Population (in 2011) Udhwa Dih 40 0 Pachma 17 0 Saropur 55 1,056 Piro Chak 56 0 Bharhatha 53 96 Sonbarsa 333 2,711 Kusamhi 175 1,491 Koel 332 3,556 Dhanauti 220 2,294 Dube Dehra 90 588 Repura 131 600 Koel Arazi 25 0 Gauri Dih 48 0 Dherha 102 701 Kumhaila 159 2,111 Repura 33 143 Itaura 210 2,080 Madhuri 125 633 Mansagar 160 1,656 Kashi Dih 76 349 Majhiawan 314 2,042 Panre Dih 73 1,240 Patkhauli 18 0 Sundarpur 68 38 Keshopur 47 984 Betari 61 0 Rasulpur 29 163 Malipur 92 390 Janea Dih 51 254 Jairampur 29 50 Kori 157 1,917 Narotimpur 14 0 Balihari 119 927 Barni 236 1,894 Kathrain 169 2,031 Kathrain Milik 24 0 Sukru 149 0 Siya Dih 209 2,452 Amurza 153 1,353 Sahaspura 94 652 Madariha 151 2,002 Madain 111 1,264 Chand Dihri 76.8 798 Rampur 35 0 Kharanti 87 529 Charpokhari (block headquarters) 103 1,874 Dekura 119 1,017 Ekauni 113 1,091 Barar English 75 291 Barar 124 1,141 Bhairo Dih 108 1,072 Madanpur 35 0 Malaur 274 3,299 Sarbahan Dehri 28 0 Makundpur 294 3,537 Dubea 41 99 Paliya 70.9 907 Nagri 219.3 4,616 Kinu Dheri 201 396 Nagraon 143 1,692 Harpur 102 1,366 Dhusra 34 0 Thakuri 189 2,096 Jaitpura 136 1,365 Kanai 202 2,025 Kasmariya 227 1,496 Dhob Diha 96 1,168 Madarha 82 1,031 Madarhi 44 99 Panraria 77 1,405 Dumariya 175 1,220 Lilari 109 1,866 Pasaur 557 5,237 Chakiya 53 0 Kauwa Khot 63 138 Bagu Sara 91 1,038 Barahra 126 1,759 Semraon 423 6,039 Bhaluana 101 1,370 Pirtampur 99 1,087 Gangajal Dehri 61 0 Thegua 27 338 Babu Bandh 218 2,289 Pem Akurha 33 0 Dego Dehri 104 878 Kalianpur 125 550 Bajen 184 1,456 Manaini 122 837 Bagahi 25 642 Tetaria 92 491
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