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About Chargaon Village

Chargaon is a mid sized village in Nainpur tehsil, in the district of Mandla, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 652, made up of 325 males and 327 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,006 females per 1000 males. The village covers 541.69 hectares hectares.

Chargaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chargaon village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Mandla
Tehsil Nainpur
Area (hectares) 541.69 hectares
Population 652
Male Population 325
Female Population 327
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,006
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chargaon compares

By the 2011 count Chargaon is the 81st largest of the 140 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 834 residents. Its 541.69 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1021.

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 village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Chargaon from other places

Chargaon lies about 22 km from Mandla, and the nearest railway station is Pindrai, about 13 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 Chargaon
Nearest railway station Pindrai 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Nainpur 16 km
District headquarters Mandla 22 km

Villages closest to Chargaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chargaon village had a population of 652. That makes it the 81st largest of the 140 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 834 residents.

Chargaon village has 325 males and 327 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chargaon has about 1006 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1021.

Chargaon covers 541.69 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chargaon falls under Nainpur tehsil of Mandla district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chargaon is Pindrai, about 13 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Chargaon.

Chargaon is about 22 km from Mandla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chargaon is in Nainpur tehsil of Mandla district. Pindrai is about 13 km away. Nainpur is about 16 km away. Mandla is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kurla (1.9 km), Patha Sihora (1.9 km) and Chicholi (2.1 km).

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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