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About Dargaon Village

Dargaon is a mid sized village in Sahaspur Lohara tehsil, in the district of Kabeerdham, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 655, made up of 319 males and 336 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,053 females per 1000 males. The village covers 306.8 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 496224, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dargaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dargaon village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Kabeerdham
Tehsil Sahaspur Lohara
Pincode 496224
Area (hectares) 306.8 hectares
Population 655
Male Population 319
Female Population 336
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,053
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dargaon compares

By the 2011 count Dargaon is the 92nd largest of the 177 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 782 residents. Its 306.8 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1012.

Getting to Dargaon

Dargaon is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dargaon as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Dargaon from other places

Dargaon lies about 27 km from Kabeerdham, and the nearest railway station is Tilda-Neora, about 68 km away. 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 Dargaon
Tehsil headquarters Sahaspur Lohara 7.6 km
Nearest town Kawardha 20 km
District headquarters Kabeerdham 27 km
Nearest railway station Tilda-Neora 68 km

Villages closest to Dargaon

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sahaspur Lohara 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 Dargaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Dargaon village had a population of 655. That makes it the 92nd largest of the 177 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 782 residents.

Dargaon village has 319 males and 336 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dargaon has about 1053 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1012.

The pincode recorded for Dargaon is 496224. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dargaon covers 306.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dargaon falls under Sahaspur Lohara tehsil of Kabeerdham district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Dargaon is Tilda-Neora, about 68 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Dargaon.

Dargaon is about 27 km from Kabeerdham in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dargaon is in Sahaspur Lohara tehsil of Kabeerdham district. Sahaspur Lohara is about 7.6 km away. Kawardha is about 20 km away. Kabeerdham is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rengatola (under 2 km), Sabratola (under 2 km) and Nawaghata (1.8 km).

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

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