Charegaon
Charegaon is a village located in Karad tehsil of Satara district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 23km away from sub-district headquarter Karad (tehsildar office) and 29km away from district headquarter Satara. As per 2009 stats, Charegaon village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Charegaon unique in its vibrant Karad-Satara region. You’ll see Charegaon’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 Charegaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Charegaon is 564529. The village spans a total geographical area of 908 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 415109. Karad is nearest town to Charegaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.
When it comes to local governance, Charegaon village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Karad North Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Satara Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Charegaon
Population of Charegaon
According to the 2011 Census, Charegaon has a total population of about 5,398, with approximately 2,735 males and 2,663 females. The sex ratio is around 973 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 526 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 715 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 14. The overall literacy rate is approximately 76.90%, with male literacy at about 81.35% and female literacy near 72.32%. There are around 1,117 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Charegaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,398 | 2,735 | 2,663 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 526 | 290 | 236 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 715 | 351 | 364 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 4,151 | 2,225 | 1,926 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,247 | 510 | 737 |
Connectivity of Charegaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Charegaon. As per the 2011 stats, Charegaon 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Charegaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Charegaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Charegaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Charegaon
- Where is Charegaon located?
- Charegaon village is situated in Karad Tehsil, within the Satara district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Charegaon?
- Charegaon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Charegaon?
- The pincode of Charegaon is 415109, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Charegaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Charegaon is 5,398, with 2,735 males and 2,663 females.
- How many households are there in Charegaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Charegaon village has a total of 1,117 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Charegaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Charegaon is 76.90%. The male literacy rate is 81.35%, while the female literacy rate is 72.32%.