# Charangam Village, Lunawada, Panch Mahals (Gujarat) – PIN Code

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Village · Lunawada, Panch Mahals 

# Charangam

Charangam is a village in Lunawada sub-district of Panch Mahals district, Gujarat, PIN code **389230**. The 2011 Census counted **1,673 people in 350 households**, the 36th largest of 237 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.4%.

- 1,673people (2011)
- 350households
- 82.3%literacy
- 389230PIN code

## Charangam PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Charangam is 389230.** Charangam falls in Lunawada sub-district, Panch Mahals district, Gujarat.

- PIN code389230
- Gram panchayatCharangam
- Community development blockLunawada
- Census village code518328

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Charangam from nearby towns?

- Lunawada (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Godhra (district HQ)60 km by road
- Balasinor (nearest town)18 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Charangam?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Charangam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Vardhari
- ○Degree college10+ km · Balasinor
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Lunawada
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Charangam known for?

The main crops are **cotton, paddy and pigeon pea**. About 87% of the 677 hectares of village land is sown, and 30 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Charangam

Of every 100 households in Charangam in 2011, 97 had electricity, 24 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Charangam · ■ Lunawada rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****24%**

**30%

No toilet (open defecation) ****76%**

**69%

Tap water ****93%**

**34%

Drinking water within premises ****62%**

**31%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**85%

Use banking services ****89%**

**56%

Television ****20%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****44%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****40%**

**40%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Charangam?

■ Charangam · ■ Lunawada rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.3%**

**73.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****980**

**945

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****933**

**907

Working population ****53.6%**

**50.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.6% for men and 74.0% for women. 56% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 319 (36%) · **■** Farm labourers 116 (13%) · **■** Other work 65 (7%) · **■** Marginal 397 (44%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Lunawada

- Kunda1,737 people
- Ranpur1,731 people
- Kantar1,693 people
- Kantha1,678 people
- Ankalwa1,631 people
- Jetharibor1,608 people
- Bamanwad1,551 people
- Navi Singanali1,536 people

[All 242 villages in Lunawada](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/panch-mahals/lunawada/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Charangam?389230
- How far is Charangam from Godhra?60 km by road
- What is the population of Charangam?1,673 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Charangam in?Panch Mahals district (Lunawada sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Charangam?82.3% (Census 2011)
