Chagaon
Chagaon is a village located in Kandaghat tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 35km away from district headquarter Kandaghat. Kandaghat is the sub-district headquarter of Chagaon village. As per 2009 stats, Hinner is the gram panchayat of Chagaon village.
Chagaon has its own place in the vibrant Solan 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 Chagaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chagaon is 022501. The village spans a total geographical area of 108.67 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 173212. Solan is nearest town to Chagaon village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Chagaon 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 Solan Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shimla Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Chagaon
Population of Chagaon
Below is a concise population overview of Chagaon 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 | 122 | 63 | 59 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 46 | 27 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 89 | 53 | 36 |
| Illiterate Population | 33 | 10 | 23 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chagaon village:
- The total population of Chagaon village is around 122, including approximately 63 males and 59 females, with a sex ratio of 936 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 13 children aged 0–6 years in Chagaon village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Chagaon village has 46 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Chagaon village is about 72.95%, with male literacy at 84.13% and female literacy at 61.02%.
- There are around 21 households in Chagaon village.
Connectivity of Chagaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chagaon. As per the 2011 stats, Chagaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chagaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Chagaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chagaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chagaon
- Where is Chagaon located?
- Chagaon village is situated in Kandaghat Tehsil, within the Solan district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chagaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chagaon is Hinner (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chagaon?
- The pincode of Chagaon is 173212, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chagaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chagaon is 122, with 63 males and 59 females.
- How many households are there in Chagaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chagaon village has a total of 21 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chagaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chagaon is 72.95%. The male literacy rate is 84.13%, while the female literacy rate is 61.02%.