Charathe
Charathe is a village located in Sawantwadi tehsil of Sindhudurg district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Sawantwadi (tehsildar office) and 37km away from district headquarter Oras Bk.. As per 2009 stats, Charathe village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Charathe unique in its vibrant Sawantwadi-Sindhudurg region. You’ll see Charathe’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 Charathe
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Charathe is 566846. The village spans a total geographical area of 1074 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 416510. Sawantwadi is nearest town to Charathe village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.
Google Map of Charathe
Population of Charathe
According to the 2011 Census, Charathe has a total population of about 2,992, with approximately 1,462 males and 1,530 females. The sex ratio is around 1046 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 278 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 170 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 4. The overall literacy rate is approximately 81.62%, with male literacy at about 85.77% and female literacy near 77.65%. There are around 794 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Charathe's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,992 | 1,462 | 1,530 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 278 | 148 | 130 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 170 | 83 | 87 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 2,442 | 1,254 | 1,188 |
| Illiterate Population | 550 | 208 | 342 |
Connectivity of Charathe
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Charathe. As per the 2011 stats, Charathe 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 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Charathe
Knowing the nearby villages of Charathe helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Charathe.
Frequently Asked Questions about Charathe
- Where is Charathe located?
- Charathe village is situated in Sawantwadi Tehsil, within the Sindhudurg district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Charathe?
- Charathe serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Charathe?
- The pincode of Charathe is 416510, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Charathe as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Charathe is 2,992, with 1,462 males and 1,530 females.
- How many households are there in Charathe as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Charathe village has a total of 794 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Charathe as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Charathe is 81.62%. The male literacy rate is 85.77%, while the female literacy rate is 77.65%.