Charanchi Facts

Area0.1 km²
Population929
Male Population465 (50.0%)
Female Population464 (50.0%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+146.4%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+52.8%
Median Age15.9 years (Male: 15, Female: 16.7)
Local Time
TimezoneWest Africa Time
Lat & Lng12.67155, 7.72929

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Charanchi Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population377550608825929
Population Density3,016 / km²4,400 / km²4,864 / km²6,600 / km²7,432 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Charanchi Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 35.7% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Charanchi+118.8%+50%+35.7%
Katsina State+171.8%+83.8%+44.8%
Nigeria+186.7%+90.6%+48.3%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Charanchi Median Age

Median Age: 15.9 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Charanchi15.9 yrs16.7 yrs15 yrs
Katsina State15.8 yrs16.6 yrs14.9 yrs
Nigeria18.9 yrs19.3 yrs18.5 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Charanchi Population Density

Population Density: 7,432 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Charanchi9290.125 km²7,432 / km²
Katsina State7.4 million23,890.7 km²311 / km²
Nigeria182 million909,042.9 km²200 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Charanchi Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1600 to 2100

Sources:
  1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
  2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
  3. [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.

Human Development Index (HDI)

Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.

Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4

Charanchi CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Charanchi432 tn0.46 tn3,453 tons/km²
Katsina State3,321,760 tn0.45 tn139 tons/km²
Nigeria86,705,254 tn0.48 tn95.4 tons/km²
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Charanchi CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)432 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita0.46 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)3,453 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
DroughtMedium (5)
FloodMedium (7)

* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Sources:
  1. Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
  2. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, and International Research Institute for Climate and Society - IRI - Columbia University. 2005. Global Drought Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4VX0DFT.
  3. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.

Charanchi

Charanchi (or Cheranchi) is a town and Local Government Area (LGA) in Katsina State, northern Nigeria. The town, on the A9 highway, is the headquarters of the LGA. The chairman of the LGA is Dr.Badamasi Lawal Charanchi, the population is approximatel..

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