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About Chargawan Village

Chargawan is a small village in Majholi tehsil, in the district of Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 361, made up of 189 males and 172 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 910 females per 1000 males. The village covers 113.96 hectares hectares.

Chargawan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chargawan village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Jabalpur
Tehsil Majholi
Area (hectares) 113.96 hectares
Population 361
Male Population 189
Female Population 172
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 910
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chargawan compares

By the 2011 count Chargawan is the 128th largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 757 residents. Its 113.96 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 935.

Getting to Chargawan

Chargawan is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Chargawan as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Chargawan from other places

Chargawan lies about 34 km from Jabalpur, and the nearest railway station is Bheraghat, about 28 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 Chargawan
Nearest town Kaimori 4.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Majholi 19 km
Nearest railway station Bheraghat 28 km
District headquarters Jabalpur 34 km

Villages closest to Chargawan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Majholi 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 Chargawan

As per the Census of India 2011, Chargawan village had a population of 361. That makes it the 128th largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 757 residents.

Chargawan village has 189 males and 172 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chargawan has about 910 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 935.

Chargawan covers 113.96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chargawan falls under Majholi tehsil of Jabalpur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chargawan is Bheraghat, about 28 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 within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Chargawan.

Chargawan is about 34 km from Jabalpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chargawan is in Majholi tehsil of Jabalpur district. Kaimori is about 4.1 km away. Majholi is about 19 km away. Bheraghat is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Duhatra (under 2 km), Bagaswahi (5.3 km) and Binduli (7.4 km).

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

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