Chargaon Chak - Nagbhid, Chandrapur
Chargaon Chak is a village situated in the Nagbhid tehsil of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 25 km from Nagbhir and around 93 km from Chandrapur. Chargaon Chack serves as the Village Panchayat for Chargaon Chak village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chargaon Chak is 540701. The village covers a total geographical area of 293.94 hectares and falls under the 441221 pincode. Brahmapuri is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Chargaon Chak village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chargaon Chak
According to the 2011 Census, Chargaon Chak village had a total population of 531 people, including 259 males and 272 females, living in 142 households. The sex ratio was 1,050 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.04%, with male literacy at 87.29% and female literacy at 67.08%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 296, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3.
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 | 531 | 259 | 272 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 23 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 296 | 147 | 149 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 369 | 206 | 163 |
| Illiterate Population | 162 | 53 | 109 |
Nearby Villages of Chargaon Chak
Chargaon Chak 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chargaon Manapur | North-East | 1.48 km |
| Walni | South-East | 2.21 km |
| Kojbi Chak | West | 2.29 km |
| Mendha Chargaon | East | 2.35 km |
| Sonuli Chak | South-West | 2.36 km |
| Vaijapur | North-West | 3.04 km |
| Kojbi Mal | North-West | 3.11 km |
| Sonuli Bk. | North | 3.30 km |
| Talodhi (balapur) | East | 3.41 km |
| Sawargaon | South | 3.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chargaon Chak
Chargaon Chak is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Alewahi, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Brahmapuri to Chargaon Chak is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chandrapur to Chargaon Chak is about 93 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chargaon Chak
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chargaon Chak 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chargaon Chak
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 Chak village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chargaon Chak
Where is Chargaon Chak located?
Chargaon Chak village is located in Nagbhid Tehsil, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Chargaon Chak?
The Village Panchayat of Chargaon Chak is Chargaon Chack.
What is the pincode of Chargaon Chak?
The pincode of Chargaon Chak is 441221.
What is the population of Chargaon Chak?
Chargaon Chak had a total population of 531, including 259 males and 272 females.
How many households are there in Chargaon Chak?
Chargaon Chak had 142 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chargaon Chak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chargaon Chak was 77.04%. Male literacy was 87.29% and female literacy was 67.08%.