Charewan
Charewan is a village located in Muktsar tehsil of Muktsar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 9km away from Muktsar, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Charewan village. As per 2009 stats, Charewan village is also a gram panchayat.
Charewan has its own place in the vibrant Muktsar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Charewan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Charewan is 035403. The village spans a total geographical area of 648 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 152025. Muktsar is nearest town to Charewan village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Charewan 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 Muktsar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Firozpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Charewan
Population of Charewan
Below is a concise population overview of Charewan as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,696 | 861 | 835 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 198 | 102 | 96 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 817 | 401 | 416 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 937 | 522 | 415 |
| Illiterate Population | 759 | 339 | 420 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Charewan village:
- The total population of Charewan village is around 1,696, including approximately 861 males and 835 females, with a sex ratio of 969 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 198 children aged 0–6 years in Charewan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Charewan village has 817 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Charewan village is about 55.25%, with male literacy at 60.63% and female literacy at 49.70%.
- There are around 340 households in Charewan village.
Connectivity of Charewan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Charewan. As per the 2011 stats, Charewan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Charewan
Knowing the nearby villages of Charewan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Charewan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Charewan
- Where is Charewan located?
- Charewan village is situated in Muktsar Tehsil, within the Muktsar district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Charewan?
- Charewan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Charewan?
- The pincode of Charewan is 152025, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Charewan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Charewan is 1,696, with 861 males and 835 females.
- How many households are there in Charewan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Charewan village has a total of 340 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Charewan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Charewan is 55.25%. The male literacy rate is 60.63%, while the female literacy rate is 49.70%.