Charthane - Muktainagar (Edlabad), Jalgaon
Charthane is a village situated in the Muktainagar (Edlabad) tehsil of Jalgaon district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 30 km from Muktainagar and around 90 km from Jalgaon. Charthana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Charthane village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Charthane is 526991. The village covers a total geographical area of 1113 hectares and falls under the 425327 pincode. Bhusaval is the nearest town, located about 62 km away.
Charthane village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Muktainagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raver Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Charthane
As per Census 2011, Charthane village has a total population of 2,385 people, consisting of 1,244 males and 1,141 females. The village has 565 households and a sex ratio of 917 females per 1,000 males. There are 385 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,177 literate and 1,208 illiterate residents. Additionally, 230 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,005 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Charthane are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,385 | 1,244 | 1,141 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 385 | 194 | 191 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 230 | 119 | 111 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,005 | 532 | 473 |
| Literate Population | 1,177 | 735 | 442 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,208 | 509 | 699 |
Nearby Villages of Charthane
Charthane 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhamangaon | South-East | 3.90 km |
| Morzira | East | 4.54 km |
| Ichhapur | South-West | 4.73 km |
| Mahalkhede | South-West | 4.93 km |
| Takali | West | 5.03 km |
| Vayala | West | 5.55 km |
| Nimkhedi Bk. | South-West | 5.68 km |
| Bodwad | South | 6.01 km |
| Borkhede | South-East | 6.03 km |
| Morjhira | North | 6.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Charthane
Charthane is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Malkapur, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhusaval to Charthane is about 62 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jalgaon to Charthane is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Charthane
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Charthane village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Charthane
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Charthane village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Charthane
Where is Charthane located?
Charthane village is located in Muktainagar (Edlabad) Tehsil, Jalgaon district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Charthane?
The Gram Panchayat of Charthane is Charthana.
What is the pincode of Charthane?
The pincode of Charthane is 425327.
What is the population of Charthane?
Charthane has a total population of 2,385, including 1,244 males and 1,141 females.
How many households are there in Charthane?
There are 565 households in Charthane.
What is the literacy rate in Charthane?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Charthane is 49.35%. Male literacy is 59.08% and female literacy is 38.74%.