Chargaon

Chargaon is a village located in Pakhanjur tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 113km away from sub-district headquarter Pakhanjur (tehsildar office) and 100km away from district headquarter Kanker. As per 2009 stats, Charghav is the gram panchayat of Chargaon village.

Here you can discover what makes Chargaon unique in its vibrant Pakhanjur-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 448454. The village spans a total geographical area of 1030.95 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 494224. Antagarh is nearest town to Chargaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 27km 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 Antagarh 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 1,186, with approximately 659 males and 527 females. The sex ratio is around 799 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 164 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 169 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 784. The overall literacy rate is approximately 50.42%, with male literacy at about 62.97% and female literacy near 34.72%. There are around 220 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.

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.

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