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{{short description|Village in Maharashtra}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2017}}
{{Use Indian English|date=April 2017}}
{{Infobox settlement
| name = Charthana
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| settlement_type = Village
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| pushpin_map = India Maharashtra#India
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| pushpin_map_caption = Location in Maharashtra, India
| coordinates = {{coord|19|37|36|N|76|32|23|E|display=inline,title}}
| subdivision_type = Country
| subdivision_name = {{flag|India}}
| subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India|State]]
| subdivision_name1 = [[Maharashtra]]
| subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts of India|District]]
| subdivision_name2 = [[Parbhani district|Parbhani]]
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| government_type = [[Gram panchayat]]
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| leader_title = Sarpanch
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| unit_pref = Metric
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| population_total = 7795<ref name="Census 2011">{{cite web|url=http://www.census2011.co.in/data/village/546565-charthana-maharashtra.html|title=Charthana Village Population - Jintur - Parbhani, Maharashtra|publisher=|accessdate=12 May 2015}}</ref>
| population_as_of = 2011
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| population_demonym = Charthanakar
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| demographics_type1 = Languages
| demographics1_title1 = Official
| demographics1_info1 = [[Marathi language|Marathi]]
| timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]
| utc_offset1 = +5:30
| postal_code_type = [[Postal Index Number|PIN]]
| postal_code = 431509<ref>{{cite web|title=Charthana Pin Code|url=http://www.indianpostcodes.com/post-codes/charthana-pin-codes-pharbhani-431509|publisher=Pin Code|accessdate=11 May 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304031557/http://www.indianpostcodes.com/post-codes/charthana-pin-codes-pharbhani-431509|archive-date=4 March 2016|url-status=dead}}</ref>
| area_code_type = Telephone code
| area_code = 02457
| registration_plate = MH-22
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'''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.

==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.<ref name="Census 2011"/>

Average Sex Ratio of Charthana village is 970 which is higher than [[Maharashtra]] state average of 929.<ref name="Census 2011"/>

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%.<ref name="Census 2011"/>

Other backword class (OBC),Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.75% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.04% of total population in Charthana village.<ref name="Census 2011"/>

==Transport==
Charthana is located on Jintur-Mantha state highway {{convert|55|km|mi|abbr=on}} towards north from district headquarters [[Parbhani]]. {{convert|18|km|mi|abbr=on}} from [[Jintur]]. {{convert|459|km|mi|abbr=on}} from State capital [[Mumbai]].

Among major towns, [[Mantha]] is {{convert|18|km|mi|abbr=on}} away, [[Sailu]] is {{convert|25|km|mi|abbr=on}} and [[Manwath]] is {{convert|33|km|mi|abbr=on}}.

==Government and politics==
Charthana is part of [[Parbhani (Lok Sabha constituency)]] for Indian general elections and [[List of members of the 16th Lok Sabha|current member of Parliament]] representing this constituency is [[Sanjay Haribhau Jadhav]] of [[Shiv Sena]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Parbhani Lok Sabha|url=http://www.elections.in/maharashtra/parliamentary-constituencies/parbhani.html|publisher=Elections|accessdate=11 May 2015}}</ref>

Charthana is part of [[Jintur (Vidhan Sabha constituency)]] for [[2019 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election|assembly elections of Maharashtra]]. Current representative from this constituency in [[Maharashtra Legislative Assembly|Maharashtra state assembly]] is [[meghna sakore bordikar]] of [[bhartiya janta party]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Jintur Vidhan Sabha|url=http://www.elections.in/maharashtra/assembly-constituencies/jintur.html|publisher=Elections|accessdate=11 May 2015}}</ref>
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==

{{reflist}}
{{Parbhani district villages}}

[[Category:Villages in Parbhani district]]
[[Category:Parbhani district]]

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