Chargaon Mal. - Shahpura, Dindori
Chargaon Mal. is a village situated in the Shahpura tehsil of Dindori district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahpura and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Dindori. Bijori Mal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chargaon Mal. village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chargaon Mal. is 491635. The village covers a total geographical area of 349.42 hectares and falls under the 481990 pincode. Shahpura is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Chargaon Mal. village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chargaon Mal.
According to the 2011 Census, Chargaon Mal. village had a total population of 518 people, including 273 males and 245 females, living in 117 households. The sex ratio was 897 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.89%, with male literacy at 85.96% and female literacy at 50.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 142, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 260.
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 | 518 | 273 | 245 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 84 | 45 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 142 | 73 | 69 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 260 | 136 | 124 |
| Literate Population | 299 | 196 | 103 |
| Illiterate Population | 219 | 77 | 142 |
Nearby Villages of Chargaon Mal.
Chargaon Mal. 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 Chargaon Mal.
Chargaon Mal. is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahpura to Chargaon Mal. is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dindori to Chargaon Mal. is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chargaon Mal.
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chargaon Mal. village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chargaon Mal.
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chargaon Mal. village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chargaon Mal.
Where is Chargaon Mal. located?
Chargaon Mal. village is located in Shahpura Tehsil, Dindori district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chargaon Mal.?
The Gram Panchayat of Chargaon Mal. is Bijori Mal.
What is the pincode of Chargaon Mal.?
The pincode of Chargaon Mal. is 481990.
What is the population of Chargaon Mal.?
Chargaon Mal. had a total population of 518, including 273 males and 245 females.
How many households are there in Chargaon Mal.?
Chargaon Mal. had 117 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chargaon Mal.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chargaon Mal. was 68.89%. Male literacy was 85.96% and female literacy was 50.00%.