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About Charegaon Village

Charegaon is one of the larger villages in Karad tehsil, in the district of Satara, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,398, made up of 2,735 males and 2,663 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 974 females per 1000 males. The village covers 908 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 415109, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Charegaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Charegaon village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Satara
Tehsil Karad
Pincode 415109
Area (hectares) 908 hectares
Population 5,398
Male Population 2,735
Female Population 2,663
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 974
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Charegaon compares

By the 2011 count Charegaon is the 12th largest of the 212 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,125 residents. Its 908 hectares work out to about 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 996.

Getting to Charegaon

Charegaon is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Charegaon as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Charegaon from other places

Charegaon lies about 36 km from Satara, and the nearest railway station is Masur, about 8.7 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Charegaon
Nearest railway station Masur 8.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Karad 15 km
Nearest town Karād 15 km
District headquarters Satara 36 km

Villages closest to Charegaon

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Karad tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Charegaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Charegaon village had a population of 5,398. That makes it the 12th largest of the 212 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,125 residents.

Charegaon village has 2,735 males and 2,663 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Charegaon has about 974 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 996.

The pincode recorded for Charegaon is 415109. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Charegaon covers 908 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Charegaon falls under Karad tehsil of Satara district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Charegaon is Masur, about 8.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Charegaon.

Charegaon is about 36 km from Satara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Charegaon is in Karad tehsil of Satara district. Masur is about 8.7 km away. Karad is about 15 km away. Karād is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chachegaon (under 2 km), Umbraj (4.5 km) and Vadgaon Umbraj (4.5 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Charegaon today is likely to be higher.

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