Chargaon
Chargaon is a village located in Bhanupratappur tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 21km away from sub-district headquarter Bhanupratappur (tehsildar office) and 49km away from district headquarter Kanker. As per 2009 stats, Baarvi is the gram panchayat of Chargaon village.
Here you can discover what makes Chargaon unique in its vibrant Bhanupratappur-Uttar Bastar Kanker region. You’ll see Chargaon’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Chargaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chargaon is 447611. The village spans a total geographical area of 335.71 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 494670. Bhanupratappur is nearest town to Chargaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 21km away.
When it comes to local governance, Chargaon village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Bhanupratappur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kanker Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Chargaon
Population of Chargaon
According to the 2011 Census, Chargaon has a total population of about 457, with approximately 242 males and 215 females. The sex ratio is around 888 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 56 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 404. The overall literacy rate is approximately 50.98%, with male literacy at about 59.50% and female literacy near 41.40%. There are around 102 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chargaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 457 | 242 | 215 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 28 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 404 | 210 | 194 |
| Literate Population | 233 | 144 | 89 |
| Illiterate Population | 224 | 98 | 126 |
Connectivity of Chargaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chargaon. As per the 2011 stats, Chargaon 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 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chargaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Chargaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chargaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chargaon
- Where is Chargaon located?
- Chargaon village is situated in Bhanupratappur Tehsil, within the Uttar Bastar Kanker district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chargaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chargaon is Baarvi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chargaon?
- The pincode of Chargaon is 494670, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chargaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chargaon is 457, with 242 males and 215 females.
- How many households are there in Chargaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chargaon village has a total of 102 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chargaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chargaon is 50.98%. The male literacy rate is 59.50%, while the female literacy rate is 41.40%.