Beh Charnan - Osian, Jodhpur
Beh Charnan is a village situated in the Osian tehsil of Jodhpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Osian and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Jodhpur. Khabra Kalan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Beh Charnan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Beh Charnan is 084581. The village covers a total geographical area of 502.06 hectares and falls under the 342303 pincode. Jodhpur is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Beh Charnan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Osian Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pali Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Beh Charnan
As per Census 2011, Beh Charnan village has a total population of 580 people, consisting of 316 males and 264 females. The village has 90 households and a sex ratio of 835 females per 1,000 males. There are 93 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 277 literate and 303 illiterate residents. Additionally, 168 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Beh Charnan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 580 | 316 | 264 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 93 | 48 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 168 | 94 | 74 |
| Literate Population | 277 | 200 | 77 |
| Illiterate Population | 303 | 116 | 187 |
Nearby Villages of Beh Charnan
Beh Charnan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rawat Nagar | North-West | 2.14 km |
| Pratapnagar | North-East | 2.91 km |
| Jasnathnagar | South-West | 4.72 km |
| Simrath Nagar | East | 5.58 km |
| Khabra Kalan | West | 6.42 km |
| Dholiya Nagar | South-West | 6.44 km |
| Vishnu Nagar | South-West | 7.21 km |
| Prem Sagar | South | 8.36 km |
| Pabu Nagar | North-West | 8.88 km |
| Ramnagar | West | 9.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Beh Charnan
Beh Charnan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Osiyan, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jodhpur to Beh Charnan is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Beh Charnan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Beh Charnan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Beh Charnan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Beh Charnan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Beh Charnan
Where is Beh Charnan located?
Beh Charnan village is located in Osian Tehsil, Jodhpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Beh Charnan?
The Gram Panchayat of Beh Charnan is Khabra Kalan.
What is the pincode of Beh Charnan?
The pincode of Beh Charnan is 342303.
What is the population of Beh Charnan?
Beh Charnan has a total population of 580, including 316 males and 264 females.
How many households are there in Beh Charnan?
There are 90 households in Beh Charnan.
What is the literacy rate in Beh Charnan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Beh Charnan is 47.76%. Male literacy is 63.29% and female literacy is 29.17%.