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Charthaval

Charthawal is a city and a nagar panchayat in Muzaffarnagar district in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India. It acts as the administrator of 59 surrounding villages. The current chairman is Mohammed Islamuddin.

This town is located at a distance of 16 km from the district headquarters, which is on the Muzaffarnagar to Thana Bhawan road.

As of the 2001 Indian census, Charthawal had a population of 31,493. Males constituted 53% of the population and females 47%. Charthawal had an average literacy rate of 51%, lower than the national average of 59.5%, with male literacy at 59% and female literacy at 42%. 19% of the population is under 6 years of age.

There are Muslim dominated villages nearby including Nagla Rai, Kulhari, Dadheru, Nyamu, Nirdhana, Alamgirpur, Luhari.

Charthawal is listed in the Ain-i-Akbari of the Mughal Empire as a pargana under the sarkar of Saharanpur, producing a revenue of 1,668,882 dams for the imperial treasury and supplying a force of 200 infantry and 20 cavalry.

There are many schools and colleges in Charthawal, including:

Charthawal contains large populations of both Hindus and Muslims.

Several Hindu temples are based in Charthawal, including Thakurdwara, which was built in the thirteenth century. In 1910, this temple was repaired by one of the wazirs, a family member of Mughal Emperor Jhangir. Another significant temple is Sidhpeeth Devi Mandir. Many people worship Navaratri at this temple. Thirdly, there is an old Bharo Mandir in Murdapati Charthawal, which people visit every Saturday, that's why many people are called Choti Kashi. Locals believe that their wishes will be fulfilled if they visit this temple, and many people visit it in the month of Asadh. A famous writer Dr. Ashok Kumar Premi composed a song about this town's temples and special things. Finally, there is a shiv mandir where exists a natural Shivling where a large number of people visit in Sawan. This town is so auspicious because Bhagwan Mhadev appeared in front of atmadev brhamin and give a special idol of Radhavallabh ji at nearby Mhadev Mandir. Then a temple was built in one night for radhavallabh ji known as Thakurdwara mandir.

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