Chandgaon
Chandgaon is a village located in Brahmapuri tehsil of Chandrapur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Brahmapuri (tehsildar office) and 124km away from district headquarter Chandrapur. As per 2009 stats, Chandgaon village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Chandgaon unique in its vibrant Brahmapuri-Chandrapur region. You’ll see Chandgaon’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Chandgaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chandgaon is 540784. The village spans a total geographical area of 709.1 hectares. Brahmapuri is nearest town to Chandgaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
When it comes to local governance, Chandgaon 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 Brahmapuri Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Gadchiroli-Chimur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Chandgaon
Population of Chandgaon
According to the 2011 Census, Chandgaon has a total population of about 523, with approximately 279 males and 244 females. The sex ratio is around 874 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 51 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 170. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.54%, with male literacy at about 72.76% and female literacy near 59.43%. There are around 147 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chandgaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 523 | 279 | 244 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 27 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 170 | 84 | 86 |
| Literate Population | 348 | 203 | 145 |
| Illiterate Population | 175 | 76 | 99 |
Connectivity of Chandgaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chandgaon. As per the 2011 stats, Chandgaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chandgaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Chandgaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chandgaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chandgaon
- Where is Chandgaon located?
- Chandgaon village is situated in Brahmapuri Tehsil, within the Chandrapur district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chandgaon?
- Chandgaon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Chandgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chandgaon is 523, with 279 males and 244 females.
- How many households are there in Chandgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chandgaon village has a total of 147 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chandgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chandgaon is 66.54%. The male literacy rate is 72.76%, while the female literacy rate is 59.43%.