Charanwas - Degana, Nagaur
Charanwas is a village situated in the Degana tehsil of Nagaur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Degana and around 95 km from the district headquarters in Nagaur. Kitalsar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Charanwas village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Charanwas is 083405. The village covers a total geographical area of 598.01 hectares and falls under the 341503 pincode. Nagaur is the nearest town, located about 95 km away.
Charanwas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Degana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajsamand Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Charanwas
As per Census 2011, Charanwas village has a total population of 814 people, consisting of 420 males and 394 females. The village has 159 households and a sex ratio of 938 females per 1,000 males. There are 132 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 419 literate and 395 illiterate residents. Additionally, 299 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 21 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Charanwas are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 814 | 420 | 394 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 132 | 68 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 299 | 153 | 146 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 21 | 8 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 419 | 268 | 151 |
| Illiterate Population | 395 | 152 | 243 |
Nearby Villages of Charanwas
Charanwas 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ghana | South-West | 2.61 km |
| Merasi | East | 2.68 km |
| Jawa Sisodiya | West | 2.82 km |
| Bajoli | North-East | 3.56 km |
| Kirad | West | 3.93 km |
| Khedapura | South-East | 4.12 km |
| Bajiyasar | North-West | 4.36 km |
| Beenthwaliya | East | 4.52 km |
| Ramgarh | South | 4.73 km |
| Ratanas | North-East | 4.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Charanwas
Charanwas is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Degana Jn, while the nearest airport is Kishangarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nagaur to Charanwas is about 95 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Charanwas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Charanwas village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Charanwas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Charanwas village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Charanwas
Where is Charanwas located?
Charanwas village is located in Degana Tehsil, Nagaur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Charanwas?
The Gram Panchayat of Charanwas is Kitalsar.
What is the pincode of Charanwas?
The pincode of Charanwas is 341503.
What is the population of Charanwas?
Charanwas has a total population of 814, including 420 males and 394 females.
How many households are there in Charanwas?
There are 159 households in Charanwas.
What is the literacy rate in Charanwas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Charanwas is 51.47%. Male literacy is 63.81% and female literacy is 38.32%.