# Chandagaon Village, Farasgaon, Bastar (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Farasgaon, Bastar 

# Chandagaon

Chandagaon is a village in Farasgaon sub-district of Bastar district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **494226**. The 2011 Census counted **884 people in 186 households**, the 37th largest of 103 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 57.1%.

- 884people (2011)
- 186households
- 55.1%literacy
- 494226PIN code

## Chandagaon PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chandagaon is 494226.** Chandagaon falls in Farasgaon sub-district, Bastar district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code494226
- Gram panchayatCharkai
- Community development blockPharasgaon
- Census village code448952

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Chandagaon from nearby towns?

- Farasgaon (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Jagdalpur (district HQ)103 km by road
- Farasgaon (nearest town)14 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Chandagaon?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Chandagaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Pharasgaon
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kondagaon
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kondagaon
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)2 h summer · 4 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Chandagaon known for?

The main crops are **paddy, maize and black gram**. About 42% of the 630 hectares of village land is sown, and 3 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Chandagaon

Of every 100 households in Chandagaon in 2011, 30 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Chandagaon · ■ Farasgaon rural average

Electricity for lighting ****30%**

**40%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**5%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**95%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**5%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**99%

Use banking services ****66%**

**80%

Television ****0%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**14%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****23%**

**24%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Chandagaon?

■ Chandagaon · ■ Farasgaon rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****55.1%**

**57.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1028**

**1037

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1130**

**1004

Working population ****78.3%**

**67.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 66.0% for men and 44.3% for women. 80% of men and 77% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 219 (32%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 22 (3%) · **■** Marginal 443 (64%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Farasgaon

- Hirri1,007 people
- Patoda997 people
- Kumharbadgaon961 people
- Bhumka906 people
- Bokarabeda872 people
- Sirpur853 people
- Churegaon833 people
- Sodhma802 people

[All 103 villages in Farasgaon](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/bastar/farasgaon/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chandagaon?494226
- How far is Chandagaon from Jagdalpur?103 km by road
- What is the population of Chandagaon?884 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chandagaon in?Bastar district (Farasgaon sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Chandagaon?55.1% (Census 2011)