Indian Village Directory

Charan Village

Charan is an inhabited village in Shirala Taluka of Sangli district, Maharashtra. Its Census village code is 568235, the Census 2011 record lists 3,306 people in 743 households and the reported area is 876.11 hectares. The local references include Shirala CD Block and the nearest town reference is Karad at about 50 km.

In short:

Charan is a village in Shirala Taluka, Sangli district, Maharashtra, India. The available record shows Census village code 568235 and 3,306 people in 743 households.

Village Code568235
Population3,306
Households743
Area876.11 hectares
Nearest TownKarad

Detailed village profile

Charan at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 3,306 people, 876.11 hectares of reported area and Karad as the nearest town reference for Charan, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Maharashtra
District Sangli
Taluka Shirala
CD Block Shirala
  • Charan falls under Shirala Taluka in Sangli district, Maharashtra.
  • The Census village code is 568235.
  • The record lists 3,306 people living in 743 households.
  • The reported village area is 876.11 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Karad.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.

Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Village Facts

Village
Charan
Census Village Code
568235
State
Maharashtra
State Census Code
27
District
Sangli
District Census Code
531
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Shirala
Sub-district Census Code
04295
CD Block
Shirala
Households
743
Population
3,306
Male Population
1,631
Female Population
1,675
Sex Ratio
1,026.98
Area
876.11 hectares
Area
8.76 sq km
Nearest Town
Karad
Nearest Town Distance
50 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
415405
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 377.35 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 4.45 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 11.46% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0.3% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 89.6% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Charan in the official administrative record. Census village code 568235 and Shirala CD Block.

State Census Code
27
District Census Code
531
Sub-district Census Code
04295
Village Census Code
568235
CD Block Code
0346
CD Block Name
Shirala

Location and Distance

Karad is the nearest town listed for Charan, about 50 km away. Sangli is listed as the district headquarters at about 83 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Shirala
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
27 km
District Headquarter
Sangli
Distance from District Headquarter
83 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Karad
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
50 km
Nearest Town
Karad
Distance from Nearest Town
50 km
Total Geographical Area
876.11 hectares
Area
8.76 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 3,306 people in 743 households, with 1,631 male residents and 1,675 female residents. The average household size is 4.45, and SC share is 11.46% and ST share is 0.3% for Charan. Population density works out to about 377.35 people per sq km.

Total Households
743
Total Population
3,306
Male Population
1,631
Female Population
1,675
Sex Ratio
1,026.98
Average Household Size
4.45
SC Population
379
SC Male Population
177
SC Female Population
202
SC Population Share
11.46
ST Population
10
ST Male Population
6
ST Female Population
4
ST Population Share
0.3
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Charan list 2 government primary schools, 1 government middle school, 1 government secondary school and 1 government senior secondary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
5
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
2
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1
Government Secondary School
Available
Government Secondary School Count
1
Government Senior Secondary School
Available
Government Senior Secondary School Count
1

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Charan. Verify current services locally before medical use.

Primary Health Centre Count
1
Primary Health Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
2
Primary Health Centre Doctors In Position Count
2
Primary Health Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
12
Primary Health Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
9
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
2
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
2
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Count
1
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Doctors In Position Count
1
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
1
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
1
TB Clinic Count
1
TB Clinic Doctors Total Strength Count
1
TB Clinic Doctors In Position Count
1
TB Clinic Paramedical Staff Total Strength Count
1
TB Clinic Paramedical Staff In Position Count
1
Hospital Allopathic Count
1
Hospital Allopathic Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Hospital Allopathic Doctors In Position Count
1
Hospital Allopathic Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
2
Hospital Allopathic Para Medical Staff In Position Count
2
Dispensary Count
1
Dispensary Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Dispensary Doctors In Position Count
1
Dispensary Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
1
Dispensary Para Medical Staff In Position Count
1
Veterinary Hospital Count
1
Veterinary Hospital Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Veterinary Hospital Doctors In Position Count
1
Veterinary Hospital Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
2
Veterinary Hospital Para Medical Staff In Position Count
2
Family Welfare Centre Count
1
Family Welfare Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Family Welfare Centre Doctors In Position Count
1
Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
1
Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities Out Patient Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Other Degree Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Charan include hand pump water, treated tap water and river or canal water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Tap Water Treated
Available
Tap Water Treated Functions All Year
Available
Tap Water Treated Functions in Summer
Available
Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Spring
Available
River Canal
Available
River Canal Functions All Year
Available
River Canal Functions in Summer
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Pucca Drainage Covered With Tiles Slabs
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
Available
Community Toilet Complex Excluding Bath For General Public
Available
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
22 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Charan include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Post Office
Available
Post And Telegraph Office
Available
Telephone Landlines
Available
Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Public Bus Service
Available
Auto / Modified Auto Service
Available
Taxi
Available
Vans
Available
Major District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Charan include commercial bank, cooperative bank, self-help groups, Anganwadi centre and ASHA services. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Commercial Bank
Available
Cooperative Bank
Available
Agricultural Credit Societies
Available
Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Weekly Haat
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Community Centre
Available
Public Library
Available
Public Reading Room
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Charan is reported as 12 hours per day in summer and 15 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
12 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
15 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
12 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
15 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
12 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
15 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
12 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
15 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Charan show that net sown area is 595.53 hectares and irrigated land is 533.43 hectares (89.6% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Forest Area In Hectares
95.05 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
5.0
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
180.53 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
595.53
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
62.1 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
533.43
Canals Area In Hectares
40.1 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Primary Health Sub Centre Count
1
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

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Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Charan

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Available in village
Cooperative Bank
Available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
5
Banks in Matched Records
3
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 4 80%
CRM 1 20%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
Axis Bank Limited 2 40%
Bank of India 2 40%
Bank of Maharashtra 1 20%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Axis Bank Limited ATM 415405 Sangli Shirala Kokarud Maharashtra, 415405 Shop No.1, Gagangiri, Opp. Bank of India, Kokrud, Tal- Shirala, Dist- Sangli- 415405, Sangli, Sangl…
Bank of India CRM 415405 Sangli Shirala Kokarud Dr.parit Hospital A/P Kokrud Tal Shirala Aashai Niwas Situated at S. No.5/1 Near, Sangli, Maharashtra, 415405
Bank of Maharashtra ATM 415405 Sangli Shirala Charan Opp Sangli District Co Op Bank Charan Near Bus Stand, Sangli, Maharashtra, 415405
Axis Bank Limited ATM 415405 Sangli Shirala Shirala Dist Sangli-415405 Shop No.1, Vishnu Prasad Bhawan, Shedagewadi, Tal Shirala, Sangli, Maharashtra, 415405
Bank of India ATM 415405 Sangli Shirala Kokarud Dr.parit Hospital A/P Kokrud Tal Shirala Aashai Niwas Situated at S. No.5/1 Near, Sangli, Maharashtra, 415405

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Charan village located?

Charan is in Shirala Taluka of Sangli district in Maharashtra, India.

Which district is Charan village in?

Charan village is in Sangli district.

Which state is Charan village in?

Charan village is in Maharashtra.

Which taluka is Charan under?

Charan comes under Shirala Taluka. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Charan?

The Census village code of Charan is 568235.

What is the population of Charan village?

The village record lists 3,306 people and 743 households for Charan.

How many households are in Charan village?

The village record lists 743 households for Charan.

What is the male and female population of Charan?

The record lists 1,631 male residents and 1,675 female residents for Charan.

What is the sex ratio of Charan village?

The sex ratio of Charan is 1,026.98 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Charan village?

The reported geographical area of Charan is 876.11 hectares.

What is the population density of Charan village?

The approximate population density of Charan is 377.35 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Charan?

The nearest town listed for Charan is Karad, about 50 km away.

How far is Charan from the district headquarters?

Charan is about 83 km from Sangli, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Charan from the sub-district headquarters?

Charan is about 27 km from Shirala, the taluka headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Charan?

The village facility record lists 2 government primary schools, 1 government middle school, 1 government secondary school and 1 government senior secondary school for Charan.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Charan?

For Charan, net sown area is 595.53 hectares and irrigated land is 533.43 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Charan?

The page shows 5 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Charan. These records include 3 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks a primary school as available in Charan.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.