Village · Shahpura, Jabalpur # Chargawan Chargawan is a village in Shahpura sub-district of Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 802 people in 186 households, the 73rd largest of 226 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.4%. - 802 people (2011) - 186 households - 73.6% literacy - 933 females per 1,000 males ## Chargawan PIN code and other codes Chargawan falls in Shahpura sub-district, Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development block Shahpura - Census village code 489654 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Chargawan from nearby towns? - Shahpura (sub-district HQ) 14 km by road - Jabalpur (district HQ) 54 km by road - Shahpura (nearest town) 14 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Chargawan? 6 services counted by the Census are inside Chargawan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 private - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Middle school In village · 1 govt - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Belkheda - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Jabalpur - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Jabalpur - ○ Primary health centre 10+ km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Post office 5–10 km - ○ Public bus service under 5 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop 5–10 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water hand pumps and canal / river - Electricity (2011) 8 h summer · 8 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Chargawan known for? About 74% of the 437 hectares of village land is sown, and 127 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Chargawan Of every 100 households in Chargawan in 2011, 72 had electricity, 24 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 51 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Chargawan · ■ Shahpura rural average - Electricity for lighting 72% 79% - Toilet within the home 24% 26% - No toilet (open defecation) 76% 73% - Tap water 0% 11% - Drinking water within premises 25% 15% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 4% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 95% - Use banking services 43% 40% - Television 34% 27% - Mobile phone 51% 30% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 10% 12% - Car / jeep / van 2% 2% - None of these assets 36% 43% - Own their home 98% 96% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Chargawan? ■ Chargawan · ■ Shahpura rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 73.6% 70.4% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 933 934 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 985 925 - Working population 57.0% 47.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 81.4% for men and 65.2% for women. 61% of men and 52% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 186 (41%) · ■ Farm labourers 157 (34%) · ■ Other work 32 (7%) · ■ Marginal 82 (18%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Shahpura - Barmhan 816 people - Bhita 810 people - Bamhori 805 people - Khairi 804 people - Kisrod 796 people - Sagda 779 people - Pati Chargawan 778 people - Bharatpur 775 people All 227 villages in Shahpura ## Quick answers - How far is Chargawan from Jabalpur? 54 km by road - What is the population of Chargawan? 802 (Census 2011) - Which district is Chargawan in? Jabalpur district (Shahpura sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Chargawan? 73.6% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/jabalpur/shahpura/chargawan-489654/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.