Chandgaon - Amarwara, Chhindwara
Chandgaon is a village situated in the Amarwara tehsil of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Amarwara and around 62 km from the district headquarters in Chhindwara. Charankhapa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chandgaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandgaon is 494006. The village covers a total geographical area of 52 hectares and falls under the 480221 pincode. Amarwara is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Chandgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chandgaon
According to the 2011 Census, Chandgaon village had a total population of 193 people, including 94 males and 99 females, living in 33 households. The sex ratio was 1,053 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.47%, with male literacy at 74.70% and female literacy at 58.62%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 6, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 187.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 193 | 94 | 99 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 11 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 187 | 92 | 95 |
| Literate Population | 113 | 62 | 51 |
| Illiterate Population | 80 | 32 | 48 |
Nearby Villages of Chandgaon
Chandgaon is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Chandgaon
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Chandgaon.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Amarwara to Chandgaon is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhindwara to Chandgaon is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chandgaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandgaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Chandgaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chandgaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chandgaon
Where is Chandgaon located?
Chandgaon village is located in Amarwara Tehsil, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chandgaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Chandgaon is Charankhapa.
What is the pincode of Chandgaon?
The pincode of Chandgaon is 480221.
What is the population of Chandgaon?
Chandgaon had a total population of 193, including 94 males and 99 females.
How many households are there in Chandgaon?
Chandgaon had 33 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chandgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandgaon was 66.47%. Male literacy was 74.70% and female literacy was 58.62%.