# Chargaon Village, Bhanupratappur – PIN Code & Facilities

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Village · Bhanupratappur, Uttar Bastar Kanker 

# Chargaon

Chargaon is a village in Bhanupratappur sub-district of Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **494670**. The 2011 Census counted **457 people in 102 households**, the 77th largest of 110 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.6%.

- 457people (2011)
- 102households
- 58.1%literacy
- 494670PIN code

## Chargaon PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chargaon is 494670.** Chargaon falls in Bhanupratappur sub-district, Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code494670
- Gram panchayatDongargaon
- Community development blockBhanupratappur
- Census village code447611

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

## How far is Chargaon from nearby towns?

- Bhanupratappur (sub-district HQ)21 km by road
- Kanker (district HQ)49 km by road
- Bhanupratappur (nearest town)21 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 Chargaon?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Chargaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

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

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bhanbeda
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bhanupratappur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhanupratappur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 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 and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 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 Chargaon known for?

The main crops are **paddy, kodo and kulthi**. About 59% of the 336 hectares of village land is sown, and 7 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 Chargaon

Of every 100 households in Chargaon in 2011, 40 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chargaon · ■ Bhanupratappur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****40%**

**61%

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

**13%

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

**87%

Tap water ****0%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**11%

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

**2%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****97%**

**57%

Television ****4%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**17%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****12%**

**27%

Own their home ****100%**

**95%

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 Chargaon?

■ Chargaon · ■ Bhanupratappur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****58.1%**

**69.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****888**

**1028

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**975

Working population ****59.5%**

**51.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.3% for men and 47.6% for women. 62% of men and 57% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 148 (54%) · **■** Farm labourers 109 (40%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 10 (4%) · **■** Marginal 1 (0%)

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 Bhanupratappur

- Kokde465 people
- Chichmarra460 people
- Hawarkondal459 people
- Ghodda458 people
- Jatawada454 people
- Telamma451 people
- Sonekanhar440 people
- Uchpani427 people

[All 110 villages in Bhanupratappur](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/uttar-bastar-kanker/bhanupratappur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chargaon?494670
- How far is Chargaon from Kanker?49 km by road
- What is the population of Chargaon?457 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chargaon in?Uttar Bastar Kanker district (Bhanupratappur sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Chargaon?58.1% (Census 2011)