Charanwas - Danta Ramgarh, Sikar
Charanwas is a village situated in the Danta Ramgarh tehsil of Sikar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Danta Ramgarh and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Sikar. Likhma Ka Bas serves as the Gram Panchayat for Charanwas village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Charanwas is 081851. The village covers a total geographical area of 565 hectares and falls under the 332601 pincode. Sikar is the nearest town, located about 70 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 Danta ramgarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sikar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Charanwas
As per Census 2011, Charanwas village has a total population of 1,232 people, consisting of 656 males and 576 females. The village has 174 households and a sex ratio of 878 females per 1,000 males. There are 179 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 712 literate and 520 illiterate residents. Additionally, 185 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 8 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Charanwas are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,232 | 656 | 576 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 179 | 109 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 185 | 108 | 77 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 2 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 712 | 445 | 267 |
| Illiterate Population | 520 | 211 | 309 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chak Kailash | North | 2.00 km |
| Likhma Ka Bas | West | 2.66 km |
| Nada | North-West | 3.06 km |
| Gilo Ki Dhani | North-East | 3.42 km |
| Buchyasi | South-West | 3.65 km |
| Lamiyan | East | 3.98 km |
| Luniyawas | South-East | 4.36 km |
| Adarsh Nagar | West | 4.36 km |
| Kerpura | North-East | 4.58 km |
| Dheengpur | North | 4.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Charanwas
Charanwas is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Badhal, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sikar to Charanwas is about 70 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Charanwas
Where is Charanwas located?
Charanwas village is located in Danta Ramgarh Tehsil, Sikar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Charanwas?
The Gram Panchayat of Charanwas is Likhma Ka Bas.
What is the pincode of Charanwas?
The pincode of Charanwas is 332601.
What is the population of Charanwas?
Charanwas has a total population of 1,232, including 656 males and 576 females.
How many households are there in Charanwas?
There are 174 households in Charanwas.
What is the literacy rate in Charanwas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Charanwas is 57.79%. Male literacy is 67.84% and female literacy is 46.35%.