Charangam
Charangam is a village located in Lunawada taluka of Panch Mahals district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Lunawada (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Godhra. As per 2009 stats, Charangam Salawada is the gram panchayat of Charangam village.
Here you can discover what makes Charangam unique in its vibrant Lunawada-Panch Mahals region. You’ll see Charangam’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Charangam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Charangam is 518220. The village spans a total geographical area of 426.33 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 388270. Lunawada is nearest town to Charangam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
Google Map of Charangam
Population of Charangam
According to the 2011 Census, Charangam has a total population of about 2,324, with approximately 1,184 males and 1,140 females. The sex ratio is around 962 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 306 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 170 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.81%, with male literacy at about 74.92% and female literacy near 52.28%. There are around 487 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Charangam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,324 | 1,184 | 1,140 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 306 | 157 | 149 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 170 | 90 | 80 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,483 | 887 | 596 |
| Illiterate Population | 841 | 297 | 544 |
Connectivity of Charangam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Charangam. As per the 2011 stats, Charangam had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Charangam
Knowing the nearby villages of Charangam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Charangam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Charangam
- Where is Charangam located?
- Charangam village is situated in Lunawada Taluka, within the Panch Mahals district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Charangam?
- The Gram Panchayat of Charangam is Charangam Salawada (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Charangam?
- The pincode of Charangam is 388270, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Charangam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Charangam is 2,324, with 1,184 males and 1,140 females.
- How many households are there in Charangam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Charangam village has a total of 487 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Charangam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Charangam is 63.81%. The male literacy rate is 74.92%, while the female literacy rate is 52.28%.