Charan

Block / Tehsil Shahuwadi
District Kolhapur
State Maharashtra

About Charan

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Charan village is 567097. Charan village is located in Shahuwadi tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 19km away from sub-district headquarter Shahuwadi (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Kolhapur. As per 2009 stats, Charan village is also a gram panchayat.

The total geographical area of village is 765.37 hectares. Charan has a total population of 2,930 peoples, out of which male population is 1,548 while female population is 1,382. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 892 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of charan village is 70.92% out of which 73.90% males and 67.58% females are literate. There are about 623 houses in charan village.

Malkapur is nearest town to charan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.

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Population of Charan

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,930 1,548 1,382
Literate Population 2,078 1,144 934
Illiterate Population 852 404 448

Connectivity of Charan

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 Charan

Frequently Asked Questions about Charan

Where is Charan located?

Charan village is situated in Shahuwadi Tehsil, within the Kolhapur district of Maharashtra, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Charan?

Charan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.

What is the population of Charan as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Charan is 2,930, with 1,548 males and 1,382 females.

How many households are there in Charan as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Charan village has a total of 623 households.

What is the literacy rate in Charan as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Charan is 70.92%. The male literacy rate is 73.90%, while the female literacy rate is 67.58%.