Charthana

Charthana is a major village in Jintur taluka of Parbhani district in Maharashtra state of India. It used to be known as Charukshetra Nagari in the name of king Charudatta. There are near about 360 temples of Mahadeva, some of which are under the ground. The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) has acquired the remaining temples for conservation. Gokuleshwar mandir, Barav, Dwipmal, and Nartirtha are places of interest among many others.

Charthana
Village
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Coordinates: 19°37′36″N 76°32′23″E
Country	India
State	Maharashtra
District	Parbhani
Government
• Type	Gram panchayat
Population (2011)
• Total	7,795[1]
Demonym	Charthanakar
Languages
• Official	Marathi
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN	431509[2]
Telephone code	02457
Vehicle registration	MH-22

Demography

Charthana is a village with total 4120 families residing. Charthana village has population of 17000 of which 9000are males while 8000 are females as per Population Census 2011.[1]

Average Sex Ratio of Charthana village is 970 which is higher than Maharashtra state average of 929.[1]

Charthana village has lower literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Charthana village was 75.45% compared to 82.34% of Maharashtra. In Charthana Male literacy stands at 82.07% while female literacy rate was 68.81%.[1]

Other backword class (OBC),Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.75% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.04% of total population in Charthana village.[1]

Transport

Charthana is located on Jintur-Mantha state highway 55 km (34 mi) towards north from district headquarters Parbhani. 18 km (11 mi) from Jintur. 459 km (285 mi) from State capital Mumbai.

Among major towns, Mantha is 18 km (11 mi) away, Sailu is 25 km (16 mi) and Manwath is 33 km (21 mi).

Government and politics

Charthana is part of Parbhani (Lok Sabha constituency) for Indian general elections and current member of Parliament representing this constituency is Sanjay Haribhau Jadhav of Shiv Sena.[3]

Charthana is part of Jintur (Vidhan Sabha constituency) for assembly elections of Maharashtra. Current representative from this constituency in Maharashtra state assembly is meghna sakore bordikar of bhartiya janta party.[4] Current representative of this charthana circle (Zilla Parishad parbhani) (mrs.minatai nanasaheb raut), they are elected from last 15 years / 3 terms of hatrik.

Schools in Charthana

Late Jogwadkar Hs Ashram

Address : charthana, jintur, parbhani, Maharashtra . PIN- 431509, Post - Jintur

Turabul Haque Urdu Hs Charthan

Address : charthana, jintur, parbhani, Maharashtra . PIN- 431509, Post - Jintur

Sant Janardhan Vidyalaya

Address : charthana, jintur, parbhani, Maharashtra . PIN- 431509, Post - Jintur

Zphs Charthana

Address : charthana, jintur, parbhani, Maharashtra . PIN- 431509, Post - Jintur

Ashram School Charthana

Address : charthana, jintur, parbhani, Maharashtra . PIN- 431509, Post - Jintur

References

"Charthana Village Population - Jintur - Parbhani, Maharashtra". Retrieved 12 May 2015.
"Charthana Pin Code". Pin Code. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 11 May 2015.
"Parbhani Lok Sabha". Elections. Retrieved 11 May 2015.
"Jintur Vidhan Sabha". Elections. Retrieved 11 May 2015.

Major Villages of Parbhani district
Parbhani	Pingali Zari Daithana Porwad Babhulgaon Tadpangari Jamb Pedgaon Pokharni Umri Pimpalgaon sayyadmia Mirkhel Bhogaon Arvi Mandakhali Sadegaon Jodparli Takli Bobade Nandapur Sambar Nandgaon Ukhalad Pimpri Deshmukh Tadlimbla Takli kumbhakarna Wangi Nandkheda Asola Parawa Karegaon Bramhangaon Dharmapuri Sonna Singnapur Lohagaon Taroda Surpimpari Borwand Bharaswad Wadgaon Bramhapuri Salapuri Malsonna Dhasadi Sayala Khating
Jintur	Adgaon Asegaon Charthana Bori Yeldari Handi Kawada Kausadi Waghi Dhanora Bamani Bordi Ambarwadi Kurhadi Garkheda Warud Sawangi Mhalasa Sawali Kehal Shevadi Pangala Pangri Reedaj Pachalegaon Itoli Gadadgavhan Bhogaon Wassa Chandaj Kok
Gangakhed	Dharasur Kodri Mahatpuri Pimpaldari Ranisawargaon Khali Muli Pimpri Zola Zola Malewadi Mardasgaon Padegaon Kaudgaon Khadgaon, Gangakhed, Khadgaon Akoli Pokharni Walkya Dongargaon Shelgaon Makhani Dongarpimpla Badwani Isad Borda Dampuri
Sailu	Deulgaon Gat Kausadi Walur Borkini Chikhalthana Moregaon Kanhad Kupta Aher Borgaon Dasala Ravalgaon Khavne Pimpri Gugli Dhamangaon Hadgaon Hissi
Pathri	Hadgaon Pathargavhan Rampuri Waghala Renakhali Devgaon Zari Khedula Warkheda Vadi Mardasgaon Kasapuri Nathara Vita Mudgal Limba Babhulgaon Umara Kansur Devnandra Loni Gunj Renapur Pohe Takli
Manwath	Kolha Kothala Manwath Road Rampuri Rame Takli Mangarul Kekar Jawala Pohandul Nagar Jawala Kinhola Ukkalgaon Ambegaon Chaharun Deulgaon Awachar Tad Borgaon Rudhi Karanji Manoli
Purna	Tadkalas Dhanora Kantheshwar Kawalgaon Aherwadi Degaon Mategaon Avhai Pimpala lokhande Pangra Gaur Chudawa Pimapran Alegaon Mahagaon Phulkalas Dhangar Takli Nila Kanad kheda Dhanora Motya Dhanora Kale Wazur Kalgaon Deulgaon Dhudhate
Sonpeth	Lohigram Shelgaon Maratha Shelgaon Hatkar Sirsi Dighol Islampur Khadka Kanhegaon Narwadi Awalgaon Naikota Dhamoni Wadgaon Ukhali
Palam	Chatori Raorajur Parwa Digras Phala Pharkanda Sheikh Rajura Ajamabad Peth Shivani Peth Pimpalgaon Navha Khadi Banwas Tandulwadi Sayala
Parbhani * Planned † Under construction

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