Indian Village Directory

Chargaon Village

Chargaon is an inhabited village in Bankhedi Sub-district of Hoshangabad district, Madhya Pradesh. Its Census village code is 487978, the Census 2011 record lists 676 people in 136 households and the reported area is 257.84 hectares. The local references include Bankhedi CD Block and the nearest town reference is Pipariya at about 32 km.

In short:

Chargaon is a village in Bankhedi Sub-district, Hoshangabad district, Madhya Pradesh, India. The available record shows Census village code 487978 and 676 people in 136 households.

Village Code487978
Population676
Households136
Area257.84 hectares
Nearest TownPipariya

Detailed village profile

Chargaon at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 676 people, 257.84 hectares of reported area and Pipariya as the nearest town reference for Chargaon, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

District Hoshangabad
Sub-district Bankhedi
CD Block Bankhedi
  • Chargaon falls under Bankhedi Sub-district in Hoshangabad district, Madhya Pradesh.
  • The Census village code is 487978.
  • The record lists 676 people living in 136 households.
  • The reported village area is 257.84 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Pipariya.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India

Key Village Facts

Village
Chargaon
Census Village Code
487978
State
Madhya Pradesh
State Census Code
23
District
Hoshangabad
District Census Code
449
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Bankhedi
Sub-district Census Code
03619
CD Block
Bankhedi
Households
136
Population
676
Male Population
349
Female Population
327
Sex Ratio
936.96
Area
257.84 hectares
Area
2.58 sq km
Nearest Town
Pipariya
Nearest Town Distance
32 km
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 262.18 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 4.97 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 19.38% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 19.53% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 94.7% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Chargaon in the official administrative record. Census village code 487978 and Bankhedi CD Block.

State Census Code
23
District Census Code
449
Sub-district Census Code
03619
Village Census Code
487978
CD Block Code
0202
CD Block Name
Bankhedi

Location and Distance

Pipariya is the nearest town listed for Chargaon, about 32 km away. Hoshangabad is listed as the district headquarters at about 110 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Bankhedi
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
10 km
District Headquarter
Hoshangabad
Distance from District Headquarter
110 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Pipariya
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
32 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Madhya Pradesh
Nearest Town
Pipariya
Distance from Nearest Town
32 km
Total Geographical Area
257.84 hectares
Area
2.58 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 676 people in 136 households, with 349 male residents and 327 female residents. The average household size is 4.97, and SC share is 19.38% and ST share is 19.53% for Chargaon. Population density works out to about 262.18 people per sq km.

Total Households
136
Total Population
676
Male Population
349
Female Population
327
Sex Ratio
936.96
Average Household Size
4.97
SC Population
131
SC Male Population
69
SC Female Population
62
SC Population Share
19.38
ST Population
132
ST Male Population
68
ST Female Population
64
ST Population Share
19.53
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Chargaon list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Chargaon include hand pump water and river or canal water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
Available
River Canal
Available
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
7.53 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
211.3 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Chargaon include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
Auto / Modified Auto Service
Available
Taxi
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Chargaon include Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Chargaon is reported as 6 hours per day in summer and 8 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
6 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
8 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
6 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
8 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
6 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
8 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
6 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
8 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Chargaon show that reported agricultural commodities include Soyabean, Wheat and Chana, net sown area is 223.23 hectares and irrigated land is 211.3 hectares (94.7% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Soyabean
Agricultural Commodities Second
Wheat
Agricultural Commodities Third
Chana
Forest Area In Hectares
8.45 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
3.81
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
6.44 hectares
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
5.96 hectares
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
0.33 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
0.47 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
1.62 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
223.23
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
11.93 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
211.3

Map and Location

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Chargaon village located?

Chargaon is in Bankhedi Sub-district of Hoshangabad district in Madhya Pradesh, India.

Which district is Chargaon village in?

Chargaon village is in Hoshangabad district.

Which state is Chargaon village in?

Chargaon village is in Madhya Pradesh.

Which sub-district is Chargaon under?

Chargaon comes under Bankhedi Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Chargaon?

The Census village code of Chargaon is 487978.

What is the population of Chargaon village?

The village record lists 676 people and 136 households for Chargaon.

How many households are in Chargaon village?

The village record lists 136 households for Chargaon.

What is the male and female population of Chargaon?

The record lists 349 male residents and 327 female residents for Chargaon.

What is the sex ratio of Chargaon village?

The sex ratio of Chargaon is 936.96 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Chargaon village?

The reported geographical area of Chargaon is 257.84 hectares.

What is the population density of Chargaon village?

The approximate population density of Chargaon is 262.18 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Chargaon?

The nearest town listed for Chargaon is Pipariya, about 32 km away.

How far is Chargaon from the district headquarters?

Chargaon is about 110 km from Hoshangabad, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Chargaon from the sub-district headquarters?

Chargaon is about 10 km from Bankhedi, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Chargaon?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Chargaon.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Chargaon?

For Chargaon, reported agricultural commodities include Soyabean, Wheat and Chana, net sown area is 223.23 hectares and irrigated land is 211.3 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Chargaon.

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Chargaon.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.