Charanmal Village - Sakri, Dhule
Charanmal is a village situated in the Sakri tehsil of Dhule district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 60 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sakri and around 113 km from the district headquarters in Dhule. Charanmal village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Charanmal is 526367. The village covers a total geographical area of 2243.75 hectares and falls under the 424306 pincode. Nawapur is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Charanmal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sakri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nandurbar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Charanmal
As per Census 2011, Charanmal village has a total population of 2,188 people, consisting of 1,072 males and 1,116 females. The village has 494 households and a sex ratio of 1,041 females per 1,000 males. There are 251 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 952 literate and 1,236 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2,178 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Charanmal are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,188 | 1,072 | 1,116 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 251 | 130 | 121 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,178 | 1,064 | 1,114 |
| Literate Population | 952 | 530 | 422 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,236 | 542 | 694 |
Nearby Villages of Charanmal
Charanmal is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Basarawal | North-East | 2.93 km |
| Sari | North | 4.78 km |
| Borzar | North-West | 5.14 km |
| Nagzari | North | 6.85 km |
| Kadupada | East | 7.04 km |
| Khairkhunda | South-East | 7.47 km |
| Umarpata | South-East | 7.48 km |
| Khokase | North-East | 7.97 km |
| Ukalapani | North-West | 8.36 km |
| Nandarakhi | East | 8.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Charanmal
Public transport in the Charanmal is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kolda, while the nearest airport is Surat Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 94.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nawapur to Charanmal is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dhule to Charanmal is about 113 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Charanmal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Charanmal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Charanmal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Charanmal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Charanmal
Where is Charanmal located?
Charanmal village is located in Sakri Tehsil, Dhule district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Charanmal?
Charanmal is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Charanmal?
The pincode of Charanmal is 424306.
What is the population of Charanmal?
Charanmal has a total population of 2,188, including 1,072 males and 1,116 females.
How many households are there in Charanmal?
There are 494 households in Charanmal.
What is the literacy rate in Charanmal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Charanmal is 43.51%. Male literacy is 49.44% and female literacy is 37.81%.