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About Chargaon Village

Chargaon is a mid sized village in Bankhedi tehsil, in the district of Hoshangabad, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 676, made up of 349 males and 327 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 937 females per 1000 males. The village covers 257.84 hectares hectares.

Chargaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chargaon village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Hoshangabad
Tehsil Bankhedi
Area (hectares) 257.84 hectares
Population 676
Male Population 349
Female Population 327
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 937
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Chargaon compares

By the 2011 count Chargaon is the 60th largest of the 120 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,026 residents. Its 257.84 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 929.

Getting to Chargaon

Chargaon is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chargaon as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Berkhedi, Bheropur, Bichhua and Bijanhai. 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 Chargaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Chargaon village had a population of 676. That makes it the 60th largest of the 120 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,026 residents.

Chargaon village has 349 males and 327 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chargaon has about 937 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 929.

Chargaon covers 257.84 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chargaon falls under Bankhedi tehsil of Hoshangabad district in Madhya Pradesh.

The census record for Chargaon notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Chargaon is in Bankhedi tehsil of Hoshangabad 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 Chargaon today is likely to be higher.

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