Indian Village Directory

Chougawan Village

Chougawan is an inhabited village in Maheshwar Sub-district of Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh. Its Census village code is 476980, the Census 2011 record lists 1,576 people in 375 households and the reported area is 308 hectares. The local references include Maheshwar CD Block and the nearest town reference is Mandleshwar at about 12 km.

In short:

Chougawan is a village in Maheshwar Sub-district, Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh, India. The available record shows Census village code 476980 and 1,576 people in 375 households.

Village Code476980
Population1,576
Households375
Area308 hectares
Nearest TownMandleshwar

Detailed village profile

Chougawan at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 1,576 people, 308 hectares of reported area and Mandleshwar as the nearest town reference for Chougawan, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

Sub-district Maheshwar
CD Block Maheshwar
  • Chougawan falls under Maheshwar Sub-district in Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh.
  • The Census village code is 476980.
  • The record lists 1,576 people living in 375 households.
  • The reported village area is 308 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Mandleshwar.
  • 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
Chougawan
Census Village Code
476980
State
Madhya Pradesh
State Census Code
23
District
Khargone (West Nimar)
District Census Code
440
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Maheshwar
Sub-district Census Code
03546
CD Block
Maheshwar
Households
375
Population
1,576
Male Population
784
Female Population
792
Sex Ratio
1,010.2
Area
308 hectares
Area
3.08 sq km
Nearest Town
Mandleshwar
Nearest Town Distance
12 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 511.69 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 4.2 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 57.68% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 7.36% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 46% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Chougawan in the official administrative record. Census village code 476980 and Maheshwar CD Block.

State Census Code
23
District Census Code
440
Sub-district Census Code
03546
Village Census Code
476980
CD Block Code
0141
CD Block Name
Maheshwar

Location and Distance

Mandleshwar is the nearest town listed for Chougawan, about 12 km away. Khargone is listed as the district headquarters at about 56 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Maheshwar
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
22 km
District Headquarter
Khargone
Distance from District Headquarter
56 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Mandleshwar
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
12 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Madhya Pradesh
Nearest Town
Mandleshwar
Distance from Nearest Town
12 km
Total Geographical Area
308 hectares
Area
3.08 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 1,576 people in 375 households, with 784 male residents and 792 female residents. The average household size is 4.2, and SC share is 57.68% and ST share is 7.36% for Chougawan. Population density works out to about 511.69 people per sq km.

Total Households
375
Total Population
1,576
Male Population
784
Female Population
792
Sex Ratio
1,010.2
Average Household Size
4.2
SC Population
909
SC Male Population
449
SC Female Population
460
SC Population Share
57.68
ST Population
116
ST Male Population
52
ST Female Population
64
ST Population Share
7.36
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Chougawan list 3 government primary schools and 1 government middle 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
3
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

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

Tap Water Treated
Available
Tap Water Treated Functions All Year
Available
Tap Water Treated Functions in Summer
Available
Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
River Canal
Available
Closed Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
4 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
68 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Chougawan include all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Telephone Landlines
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Other District Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

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

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Mandis Regular Market
Available
Weekly Haat
Available
Agricultural Marketing Society
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Community Centre
Available
Sports Field
Available
Sports Club Recreation Centre
Available
Cinema Video Hall
Available
Public Library
Available
Public Reading Room
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Chougawan is reported as 8 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
8 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
8 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
8 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
8 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 Chougawan show that net sown area is 278 hectares and irrigated land is 128 hectares (46% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
15.0
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
11 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
278.0
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
150 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
128.0
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
60 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Chougawan village located?

Chougawan is in Maheshwar Sub-district of Khargone (West Nimar) district in Madhya Pradesh, India.

Which district is Chougawan village in?

Chougawan village is in Khargone (West Nimar) district.

Which state is Chougawan village in?

Chougawan village is in Madhya Pradesh.

Which sub-district is Chougawan under?

Chougawan comes under Maheshwar Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Chougawan?

The Census village code of Chougawan is 476980.

What is the population of Chougawan village?

The village record lists 1,576 people and 375 households for Chougawan.

How many households are in Chougawan village?

The village record lists 375 households for Chougawan.

What is the male and female population of Chougawan?

The record lists 784 male residents and 792 female residents for Chougawan.

What is the sex ratio of Chougawan village?

The sex ratio of Chougawan is 1,010.2 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Chougawan village?

The reported geographical area of Chougawan is 308 hectares.

What is the population density of Chougawan village?

The approximate population density of Chougawan is 511.69 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Chougawan?

The nearest town listed for Chougawan is Mandleshwar, about 12 km away.

How far is Chougawan from the district headquarters?

Chougawan is about 56 km from Khargone, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Chougawan from the sub-district headquarters?

Chougawan is about 22 km from Maheshwar, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Chougawan?

The village facility record lists 3 government primary schools and 1 government middle school for Chougawan.

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

For Chougawan, net sown area is 278 hectares and irrigated land is 128 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

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

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

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

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.