About Kargaon Village

Kargaon is a mid sized village in Chalisgaon tehsil, in the district of Jalgaon, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,984, made up of 1,046 males and 938 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 897 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1627 hectares hectares.

Kargaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kargaon village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Jalgaon
Tehsil	Chalisgaon
Area (hectares)	1627 hectares
Population	1,984
Male Population	1,046
Female Population	938
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	897
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kargaon compares

By the 2011 count Kargaon is the 58th largest of the 142 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,160 residents. Its 1627 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 910.

Getting to Kargaon

Kargaon is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kargaon as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Kargaon from other places

Kargaon lies about 81 km from Jalgaon, and the nearest railway station is Bhoras Budrukh, about 2.7 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 Kargaon
Nearest railway station	Bhoras Budrukh	2.7 km
Tehsil headquarters	Chalisgaon	6.6 km
District headquarters	Jalgaon	81 km

Villages closest to Kargaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kargaon village had a population of 1,984. That makes it the 58th largest of the 142 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,160 residents.

Kargaon village has 1,046 males and 938 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kargaon has about 897 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 910.

Kargaon covers 1627 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.

Kargaon falls under Chalisgaon tehsil of Jalgaon district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Kargaon is Bhoras Budrukh, about 2.7 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 5 - 10 km distance for Kargaon.

Kargaon is about 81 km from Jalgaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kargaon is in Chalisgaon tehsil of Jalgaon district. Bhoras Budrukh is about 2.7 km away. Chalisgaon is about 6.6 km away. Jalgaon is about 81 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.