About Chargawan Village

Chargawan is a small village in Begamganj tehsil, in the district of Raisen, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 322, made up of 183 males and 139 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 760 females per 1000 males. The village covers 187.74 hectares hectares.

Chargawan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chargawan village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Raisen
Tehsil	Begamganj
Area (hectares)	187.74 hectares
Population	322
Male Population	183
Female Population	139
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	760
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Chargawan compares

By the 2011 count Chargawan is the 146th largest of the 207 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 543 residents. Its 187.74 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 884.

Getting to Chargawan

Chargawan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chargawan 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 Chargawan from other places

Chargawan lies about 92 km from Raisen, and the nearest railway station is Ratona, about 35 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
Tehsil headquarters	Begamganj	33 km
Nearest railway station	Ratona	35 km
District headquarters	Raisen	92 km

Villages closest to Chargawan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Begamganj 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 322. That makes it the 146th largest of the 207 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 543 residents.

Chargawan village has 183 males and 139 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chargawan has about 760 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 884.

Chargawan covers 187.74 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chargawan falls under Begamganj tehsil of Raisen district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chargawan is Ratona, about 35 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 Chargawan.

Chargawan is about 92 km from Raisen in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chargawan is in Begamganj tehsil of Raisen district. Begamganj is about 33 km away. Ratona is about 35 km away. Raisen is about 92 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.