# Charegaon Village, Paraswada, Balaghat (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Paraswada, Balaghat 

# Charegaon

Charegaon is a village in Paraswada sub-district of Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **730 people in 158 households**, the 59th largest of 163 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.0%.

- 730people (2011)
- 158households
- 68.1%literacy
- 1,039females per 1,000 males

## Charegaon PIN code and other codes

Charegaon falls in Paraswada sub-district, Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockParaswada
- Census village code498390

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

## How far is Charegaon from nearby towns?

- Paraswada (sub-district HQ)52 km by road
- Balaghat (district HQ)92 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 Charegaon?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Charegaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary 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 school5–10 km · Kumadehi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Baihar
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ 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 canal / river
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 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 Charegaon known for?

About 51% of the 383 hectares of village land is sown, and 184 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 Charegaon

Of every 100 households in Charegaon in 2011, 56 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 13 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Charegaon · ■ Paraswada rural average

Electricity for lighting ****56%**

**65%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**89%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****56%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**96%

Use banking services ****90%**

**46%

Television ****7%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****13%**

**16%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****30%**

**33%

Own their home ****97%**

**94%

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 Charegaon?

■ Charegaon · ■ Paraswada rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.1%**

**74.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1039**

**1036

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**981

Working population ****39.6%**

**52.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.7% for men and 58.0% for women. 54% of men and 25% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 9 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 33 (11%) · **■** Marginal 245 (85%)

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 Paraswada

- Narna751 people
- Dinatola745 people
- Khuddipur740 people
- Bariya Paraswada737 people
- Chalisbodi724 people
- Salghat706 people
- Majgaon Mal.702 people
- Madanpur Basti673 people

[All 173 villages in Paraswada](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/balaghat/paraswada/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Charegaon from Balaghat?92 km by road
- What is the population of Charegaon?730 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Charegaon in?Balaghat district (Paraswada sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Charegaon?68.1% (Census 2011)