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About Chargaon Village

Chargaon is a small village in Kurai tehsil, in the district of Seoni, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 382, made up of 182 males and 200 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,099 females per 1000 males. The village covers 313.27 hectares hectares.

Chargaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chargaon village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Seoni
Tehsil Kurai
Area (hectares) 313.27 hectares
Population 382
Male Population 182
Female Population 200
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,099
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chargaon compares

By the 2011 count Chargaon is the 109th largest of the 169 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 624 residents. Its 313.27 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, well above the tehsil average of 1029.

Getting to Chargaon

Chargaon is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Chargaon as Available within 10+ 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 Chargaon from other places

Chargaon lies about 54 km from Seoni, and the nearest railway station is Bhimalgondi, about 22 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
Tehsil headquarters Kurai 5.6 km
Nearest railway station Bhimalgondi 22 km
Nearest town Chhindwāra 36 km
District headquarters Seoni 54 km

Villages closest to Chargaon

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kurai 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 382. That makes it the 109th largest of the 169 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 624 residents.

Chargaon village has 182 males and 200 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chargaon has about 1099 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1029.

Chargaon covers 313.27 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 Kurai tehsil of Seoni district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chargaon is Bhimalgondi, about 22 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Chargaon.

Chargaon is about 54 km from Seoni in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chargaon is in Kurai tehsil of Seoni district. Kurai is about 5.6 km away. Bhimalgondi is about 22 km away. Chhindwāra is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chakki Khamriya (3.0 km), Utariya (3.6 km) and Sagar (4.0 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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