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About Chaugan Village

Chaugan is a mid sized village in Ramtek tehsil, in the district of Nagpur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,378, made up of 708 males and 670 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 946 females per 1000 males. The village covers 231.42 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 441106, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chaugan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chaugan village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Nagpur
Tehsil Ramtek
Pincode 441106
Area (hectares) 231.42 hectares
Population 1,378
Male Population 708
Female Population 670
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 946
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Chaugan compares

By the 2011 count Chaugan is the 25th largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 939 residents. Its 231.42 hectares work out to about 6.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 961.

Getting to Chaugan

Chaugan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chaugan 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chaugan from other places

Chaugan lies about 40 km from Nagpur. 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 Chaugan
Tehsil headquarters Ramtek 3.6 km
Nearest town Rāmtek 3.6 km
District headquarters Nagpur 40 km

Villages closest to Chaugan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chaugan village had a population of 1,378. That makes it the 25th largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 939 residents.

Chaugan village has 708 males and 670 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chaugan has about 946 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 961.

The pincode recorded for Chaugan is 441106. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chaugan covers 231.42 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chaugan falls under Ramtek tehsil of Nagpur district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Chaugan notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Chaugan.

Chaugan is about 40 km from Nagpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chaugan is in Ramtek tehsil of Nagpur district. Ramtek is about 3.6 km away. Rāmtek is about 3.6 km away. Nagpur is about 40 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhondewada (under 2 km), Soneghat (1.7 km) and Pindkapar (1.7 km).

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

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