About Chargaon Village

Chargaon is a small village in Bhadravati tehsil, in the district of Chandrapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 279, made up of 141 males and 138 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 979 females per 1000 males. The village covers 204 hectares hectares.

Chargaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chargaon village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Chandrapur
Tehsil	Bhadravati
Area (hectares)	204 hectares
Population	279
Male Population	141
Female Population	138
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	979
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Chargaon compares

By the 2011 count Chargaon is the 88th largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 731 residents. Its 204 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Chargaon

Chargaon is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Chargaon as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Chargaon from other places

Chargaon lies about 27 km from Chandrapur, and the nearest railway station is Bhandak, about 4.7 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	Bhandak	4.7 km
Tehsil headquarters	Bhadravati	5.5 km
District headquarters	Chandrapur	27 km

Villages closest to Chargaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chargaon village had a population of 279. That makes it the 88th largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 731 residents.

Chargaon village has 141 males and 138 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chargaon has about 979 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 943.

Chargaon covers 204 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chargaon falls under Bhadravati tehsil of Chandrapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Chargaon is Bhandak, about 4.7 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Chargaon.

Chargaon is about 27 km from Chandrapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chargaon is in Bhadravati tehsil of Chandrapur district. Bhandak is about 4.7 km away. Bhadravati is about 5.5 km away. Chandrapur is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.