Charangaon

Mokhada block · Palghar district, Maharashtra · PIN 401604 · village code 551975

The 2020 population figure for this village looks unreliable, so no change is shown. Census 2011 recorded 344 people; Mission Antyodaya 2020 recorded 1,237 — more than 2.5 times higher, which no village grows in nine years. One of the two is wrong and we cannot tell which.

Census 2011

Total population

344

Male / female

172 / 172

Sex ratio females per 1,000 males

1,000

Children aged 0–6

Literacy rate

40.7%

Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe

0 / 344

Working population

181

Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour

91.7%

Households

Village facilities, 2020

Primary school

Yes

Middle school nearest 2 km away

High school nearest 2 km away

Piped tap water

<50% habitation covered

All-weather road

Yes

Public transport

Auto

Electricity

>12 hrs

Bank nearest 2 km away

Primary health centre nearest 2 km away

Anganwadi

Yes

Internet

Common service centre

No CSC

The village primary school

These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.

Students

Teachers

Students per teacher

Electricity

Yes

Toilets

Both

Computer lab

Playground

Yes

Drinking water

Yes

Mid-day meal

Yes

Farming

Farm households

Non-farm households

Share of households farming, 2020

93%

Net sown area

240 ha

Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column

240 / 50 / 10

Main irrigation source

Ground water (tube well/well/pump)

Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25

XV Finance Commission grant for Sakhari panchayat, Mokhada zila parishad. These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.

Opening balance

₹33.77 lakh

Received from state (auto-transfer)

₹8.74 lakh

Received directly

—

Spent

₹36.98 lakh

Unspent at year end

₹5.52 lakh

Untied (basic grant)

opened ₹7.38 lakh · received ₹3.29 lakh · spent ₹9.23 lakh · left ₹1.44 lakh

Tied (earmarked)

opened ₹26.39 lakh · received ₹5.44 lakh · spent ₹27.76 lakh · left ₹4.08 lakh

Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied together make up the totals above.

Location

19.9022, 73.3455 — view on OpenStreetMap

Nearby villages

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How this village compares

Biggest population changes in Palghar district · School staffing across Palghar · …and across Maharashtra