Chaugaon
Chaugaon is a village located in Brahmapuri tehsil of Chandrapur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Brahmapuri (tehsildar office) and 135km away from district headquarter Chandrapur. As per 2009 stats, Chichgaon is the gram panchayat of Chaugaon village.
Here you can discover what makes Chaugaon unique in its vibrant Brahmapuri-Chandrapur region. You’ll see Chaugaon’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 Chaugaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chaugaon is 540781. The village spans a total geographical area of 1082.53 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 441206. Brahmapuri is nearest town to Chaugaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Chaugaon 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 Chaugaon
Population of Chaugaon
According to the 2011 Census, Chaugaon has a total population of about 3,041, with approximately 1,530 males and 1,511 females. The sex ratio is around 987 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 303 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 395 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 272. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.12%, with male literacy at about 75.69% and female literacy near 58.44%. There are around 804 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chaugaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,041 | 1,530 | 1,511 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 303 | 157 | 146 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 395 | 205 | 190 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 272 | 142 | 130 |
| Literate Population | 2,041 | 1,158 | 883 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,000 | 372 | 628 |
Connectivity of Chaugaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chaugaon. As per the 2011 stats, Chaugaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chaugaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Chaugaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chaugaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chaugaon
- Where is Chaugaon located?
- Chaugaon village is situated in Brahmapuri Tehsil, within the Chandrapur district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chaugaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chaugaon is Chichgaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chaugaon?
- The pincode of Chaugaon is 441206, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chaugaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chaugaon is 3,041, with 1,530 males and 1,511 females.
- How many households are there in Chaugaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chaugaon village has a total of 804 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chaugaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chaugaon is 67.12%. The male literacy rate is 75.69%, while the female literacy rate is 58.44%.