Chougaon
Chougaon is a village located in Sunabeda tehsil of Koraput district in Odisha, India. It is situated 26km away from sub-district headquarter Sunabeda (tehsildar office) and 26km away from district headquarter Koraput. As per 2009 stats, Padmapur is the gram panchayat of Chougaon village.
Chougaon has its own place in the vibrant Koraput region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Chougaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chougaon is 429974. The village spans a total geographical area of 1133.25 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 763001. Nabarangapur is nearest town to Chougaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
As per 2019 stats, Chougaon village comes under Koraput assembly & parliamentary constituency.
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Population of Chougaon
Below is a concise population overview of Chougaon as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,952 | 868 | 1,084 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 294 | 130 | 164 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 506 | 240 | 266 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,412 | 614 | 798 |
| Literate Population | 942 | 529 | 413 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,010 | 339 | 671 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chougaon village:
- The total population of Chougaon village is around 1,952, including approximately 868 males and 1,084 females, with a sex ratio of 1248 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 294 children aged 0–6 years in Chougaon village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Chougaon village has 506 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1,412 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Chougaon village is about 48.26%, with male literacy at 60.94% and female literacy at 38.10%.
- There are around 487 households in Chougaon village.
Connectivity of Chougaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chougaon. As per the 2011 stats, Chougaon 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 Chougaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Chougaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chougaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chougaon
- Where is Chougaon located?
- Chougaon village is situated in Sunabeda Tehsil, within the Koraput district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chougaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chougaon is Padmapur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chougaon?
- The pincode of Chougaon is 763001, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chougaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chougaon is 1,952, with 868 males and 1,084 females.
- How many households are there in Chougaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chougaon village has a total of 487 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chougaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chougaon is 48.26%. The male literacy rate is 60.94%, while the female literacy rate is 38.10%.