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About Chaugaon Village

Chaugaon is a large village in Chopda tehsil, in the district of Jalgaon, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,727, made up of 1,419 males and 1,308 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 922 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1659.12 hectares hectares.

Chaugaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chaugaon village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Jalgaon
Tehsil Chopda
Area (hectares) 1659.12 hectares
Population 2,727
Male Population 1,419
Female Population 1,308
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 922
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chaugaon compares

By the 2011 count Chaugaon is the 22nd largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,161 residents. Its 1659.12 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 942.

Getting to Chaugaon

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

Chaugaon lies about 50 km from Jalgaon, and the nearest railway station is Takarkhede, about 31 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 Chaugaon
Tehsil headquarters Chopda 11 km
Nearest railway station Takarkhede 31 km
District headquarters Jalgaon 50 km

Villages closest to Chaugaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chaugaon village had a population of 2,727. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,161 residents.

Chaugaon village has 1,419 males and 1,308 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chaugaon has about 922 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 942.

Chaugaon covers 1659.12 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chaugaon falls under Chopda tehsil of Jalgaon district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Chaugaon is Takarkhede, about 31 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 10+ km distance for Chaugaon.

Chaugaon is about 50 km from Jalgaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chaugaon is in Chopda tehsil of Jalgaon district. Chopda is about 11 km away. Takarkhede is about 31 km away. Jalgaon is about 50 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lasur (2.1 km), Chunchale (4.6 km) and Krishnapur (4.8 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Chaugaon today is likely to be higher.

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