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About Sargawan Village

Sargawan is a mid sized village in Shankargarh tehsil, in the district of Surguja, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,363, made up of 675 males and 688 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,019 females per 1000 males. The village covers 672.35 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 497118, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sargawan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sargawan village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Surguja
Tehsil Shankargarh
Pincode 497118
Area (hectares) 672.35 hectares
Population 1,363
Male Population 675
Female Population 688
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,019
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sargawan compares

By the 2011 count Sargawan is the 9th largest of the 89 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 810 residents. Its 672.35 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 987.

Getting to Sargawan

Sargawan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sargawan 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. The nearest villages by name are Rakeya, Rehada, Samudri and Saraidih. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Sargawan

As per the Census of India 2011, Sargawan village had a population of 1,363. That makes it the 9th largest of the 89 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 810 residents.

Sargawan village has 675 males and 688 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sargawan has about 1019 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 987.

The pincode recorded for Sargawan is 497118. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sargawan covers 672.35 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sargawan falls under Shankargarh tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Sargawan 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 Sargawan.

Sargawan is in Shankargarh tehsil of Surguja district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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