About Chargawan Village

Chargawan is a mid sized village in Rithi tehsil, in the district of Katni, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 784, made up of 403 males and 381 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 945 females per 1000 males. The village covers 839.27 hectares hectares.

Chargawan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chargawan village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Katni
Tehsil	Rithi
Area (hectares)	839.27 hectares
Population	784
Male Population	403
Female Population	381
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	945
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Chargawan compares

By the 2011 count Chargawan is the 56th largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,127 residents. Its 839.27 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 963.

Getting to Chargawan

Chargawan is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Chargawan as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 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 36 km from Katni, and the nearest railway station is Bakhleta, about 2.8 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 railway station	Bakhleta	2.8 km
Tehsil headquarters	Rithi	12 km
District headquarters	Katni	36 km
Nearest town	Murwāra	36 km

Villages closest to Chargawan

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

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Common questions about Chargawan

As per the Census of India 2011, Chargawan village had a population of 784. That makes it the 56th largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,127 residents.

Chargawan village has 403 males and 381 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chargawan has about 945 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 963.

Chargawan covers 839.27 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chargawan falls under Rithi tehsil of Katni district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chargawan is Bakhleta, about 2.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Chargawan.

Chargawan is about 36 km from Katni in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chargawan is in Rithi tehsil of Katni district. Bakhleta is about 2.8 km away. Rithi is about 12 km away. Katni is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.