Charwahi - Dhanora, Gadchiroli
Charwahi is a village situated in the Dhanora tehsil of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhanora and around 39 km from the district headquarters in Gadchiroli. Katezari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Charwahi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Charwahi is 538903. The village covers a total geographical area of 927.52 hectares and falls under the 441209 pincode. Gadchiroli is the nearest town, located about 70 km away.
Charwahi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Armori Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gadchiroli-Chimur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Charwahi
As per Census 2011, Charwahi village has a total population of 155 people, consisting of 83 males and 72 females. The village has 28 households and a sex ratio of 867 females per 1,000 males. There are 43 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 43 literate and 112 illiterate residents. Additionally, 155 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Charwahi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 155 | 83 | 72 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 23 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 155 | 83 | 72 |
| Literate Population | 43 | 27 | 16 |
| Illiterate Population | 112 | 56 | 56 |
Nearby Villages of Charwahi
Charwahi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Charwahi
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Charwahi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gadchiroli to Charwahi is about 70 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Gadchiroli to Charwahi is about 39 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Charwahi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Charwahi 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 Charwahi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Charwahi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Charwahi
Where is Charwahi located?
Charwahi village is located in Dhanora Tehsil, Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Charwahi?
The Gram Panchayat of Charwahi is Katezari.
What is the pincode of Charwahi?
The pincode of Charwahi is 441209.
What is the population of Charwahi?
Charwahi has a total population of 155, including 83 males and 72 females.
How many households are there in Charwahi?
There are 28 households in Charwahi.
What is the literacy rate in Charwahi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Charwahi is 27.74%. Male literacy is 32.53% and female literacy is 22.22%.