Chargaon - Savner, Nagpur

Chargaon is a village situated in the Savner tehsil of Nagpur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Savner and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Nagpur. Badegaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chargaon village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chargaon is 535263. The village covers a total geographical area of 648.76 hectares and falls under the 441502 pincode. Khapa is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Chargaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Savner Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ramtek Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Chargaon

According to the 2011 Census, Chargaon village had a total population of 465 people, including 238 males and 227 females, living in 111 households. The sex ratio was 954 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.70%, with male literacy at 87.02% and female literacy at 71.94%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 95, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 115.

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 Population465238227
Child Population (0–6 yrs)613031
Scheduled Castes (SC)954946
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1155956
Literate Population322181141
Illiterate Population1435786

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:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
MaharkundNorth-East2.38 km
BadegaonSouth-West2.63 km
TembhurdohNorth-West2.68 km
RisalaSouth-East3.47 km
KhardukaWest3.55 km
HingnaSouth3.94 km
ChorkhairiNorth-West4.33 km
Pipla (rithi)South-West4.54 km
MalegaonWest5.03 km
KocchiSouth5.13 km

Transport and Connectivity of Chargaon

Chargaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kelod, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.4 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khapa to Chargaon is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nagpur to Chargaon is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 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:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

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:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Chargaon

Where is Chargaon located?

Chargaon village is located in Savner Tehsil, Nagpur district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Chargaon?

The Gram Panchayat of Chargaon is Badegaon.

What is the pincode of Chargaon?

The pincode of Chargaon is 441502.

What is the population of Chargaon?

Chargaon had a total population of 465, including 238 males and 227 females.

How many households are there in Chargaon?

Chargaon had 111 households.

What is the literacy rate in Chargaon?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chargaon was 79.70%. Male literacy was 87.02% and female literacy was 71.94%.