Argaon
Argaon is a village located in Dongargaon tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Dongargaon (tehsildar office) and 17km away from district headquarter Rajnandgaon. As per 2009 stats, Aargoan is the gram panchayat of Argaon village.
Argaon has its own place in the vibrant Rajnandgaon region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Argaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Argaon is 441095. The village spans a total geographical area of 281.94 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 491441. Rajnandgaon is nearest town to Argaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.
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Population of Argaon
Below is a concise population overview of Argaon as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,024 | 508 | 516 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 158 | 85 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 57 | 31 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 623 | 329 | 294 |
| Illiterate Population | 401 | 179 | 222 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Argaon village:
- The total population of Argaon village is around 1,024, including approximately 508 males and 516 females, with a sex ratio of 1015 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 158 children aged 0–6 years in Argaon village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Argaon village has 57 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 13 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Argaon village is about 60.84%, with male literacy at 64.76% and female literacy at 56.98%.
- There are around 208 households in Argaon village.
Connectivity of Argaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Argaon. As per the 2011 stats, Argaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Argaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Argaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Argaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Argaon
- Where is Argaon located?
- Argaon village is situated in Dongargaon Tehsil, within the Rajnandgaon district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Argaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Argaon is Aargoan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Argaon?
- The pincode of Argaon is 491441, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Argaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Argaon is 1,024, with 508 males and 516 females.
- How many households are there in Argaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Argaon village has a total of 208 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Argaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Argaon is 60.84%. The male literacy rate is 64.76%, while the female literacy rate is 56.98%.