Chargawan - Dhanora, Seoni
Chargawan is a village situated in the Dhanora tehsil of Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhanora and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Seoni. Nonia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chargawan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chargawan is 496372. The village covers a total geographical area of 347.9 hectares and falls under the 480661 pincode. Seoni is the nearest town.
Chargawan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Keolari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chargawan
According to the 2011 Census, Chargawan village had a total population of 460 people, including 233 males and 227 females, living in 118 households. The sex ratio was 974 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.78%, with male literacy at 74.74% and female literacy at 55.28%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 5, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 323.
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 | 460 | 233 | 227 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 71 | 43 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 323 | 161 | 162 |
| Literate Population | 252 | 142 | 110 |
| Illiterate Population | 208 | 91 | 117 |
Nearby Villages of Chargawan
Chargawan is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Bamhanwada | East | 1.78 km |
| Bilkata | West | 1.90 km |
| Jatlapur | North-East | 2.19 km |
| Pipariya Ryt. | South-East | 2.22 km |
| Bhimgarh Ryt. | South | 2.89 km |
| Harrai | North | 2.95 km |
| Boriya | East | 3.20 km |
| Deori Mal | North-West | 3.62 km |
| Manhori Mal | North-East | 3.82 km |
| Noniya | North-East | 4.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chargawan
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Chargawan. The nearest railway station is Palari, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Seoni to Chargawan is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chargawan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chargawan 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chargawan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chargawan 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chargawan
Where is Chargawan located?
Chargawan village is located in Dhanora Tehsil, Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chargawan?
The Gram Panchayat of Chargawan is Nonia.
What is the pincode of Chargawan?
The pincode of Chargawan is 480661.
What is the population of Chargawan?
Chargawan had a total population of 460, including 233 males and 227 females.
How many households are there in Chargawan?
Chargawan had 118 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chargawan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chargawan was 64.78%. Male literacy was 74.74% and female literacy was 55.28%.