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About Chanagaon Village

Chanagaon is a mid sized village in Nagri tehsil, in the district of Dhamtari, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 936, made up of 466 males and 470 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,009 females per 1000 males. The village covers 245.81 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493773, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chanagaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chanagaon village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Dhamtari
Tehsil Nagri
Pincode 493773
Area (hectares) 245.81 hectares
Population 936
Male Population 466
Female Population 470
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,009
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chanagaon compares

By the 2011 count Chanagaon is the 47th largest of the 228 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 687 residents. Its 245.81 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1030.

Getting to Chanagaon

Chanagaon is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chanagaon as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chanagaon from other places

Chanagaon lies about 26 km from Dhamtari. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Chanagaon
District headquarters Dhamtari 26 km
Tehsil headquarters Nagri 35 km

Villages closest to Chanagaon

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nagri tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Chanagaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Chanagaon village had a population of 936. That makes it the 47th largest of the 228 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 687 residents.

Chanagaon village has 466 males and 470 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chanagaon has about 1009 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1030.

The pincode recorded for Chanagaon is 493773. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chanagaon covers 245.81 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chanagaon falls under Nagri tehsil of Dhamtari district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Chanagaon notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Chanagaon.

Chanagaon is about 26 km from Dhamtari in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chanagaon is in Nagri tehsil of Dhamtari district. Dhamtari is about 26 km away. Nagri is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Siyarinala (2.2 km), Bijapur (4.2 km) and Raipara (5.0 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Chanagaon today is likely to be higher.

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