Chargaon - Keolari, Seoni

Chargaon is a village situated in the Keolari tehsil of Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Keolari and around 66 km from the district headquarters in Seoni. Aharwada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chargaon village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chargaon is 496584. The village covers a total geographical area of 415.44 hectares and falls under the 480994 pincode. Nainpur is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.

Chargaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Chargaon

As per Census 2011, Chargaon village has a total population of 570 people, consisting of 286 males and 284 females. The village has 136 households and a sex ratio of 993 females per 1,000 males. There are 94 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 358 literate and 212 illiterate residents. Additionally, 118 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 176 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chargaon are given below:

Nearby Villages of Chargaon

Chargaon 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Chargaon

Chargaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gangatolia, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nainpur to Chargaon is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Seoni to Chargaon is about 66 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chargaon

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chargaon village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Chargaon

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 village are given below:

FAQs about Chargaon