# Karegaon Village, Bhadravati, Chandrapur (Maharashtra)

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/chandrapur/bhadravati/karegaon/

Village · Bhadravati, Chandrapur 

# Karegaon

Karegaon is a village in Bhadravati sub-district of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **491 people in 123 households**, the 64th largest of 115 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 80.6%.

- 491people (2011)
- 123households
- 79.1%literacy
- 996females per 1,000 males

## Karegaon PIN code and other codes

Karegaon falls in Bhadravati sub-district, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockBhadravati
- Census village code541142

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

## How far is Karegaon from nearby towns?

- Bhadravati (sub-district HQ)43 km by road
- Chandrapur (district HQ)68 km by road
- Warora (nearest town)24 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 Karegaon?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Buj
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bhadravati
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chandrapur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 18 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 Karegaon known for?

About 64% of the 372 hectares of village land is sown, and 154 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 Karegaon

Of every 100 households in Karegaon in 2011, 64 had electricity, 35 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Karegaon · ■ Bhadravati rural average

Electricity for lighting ****64%**

**77%

Toilet within the home ****35%**

**32%

No toilet (open defecation) ****65%**

**66%

Tap water ****0%**

**35%

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

**36%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****9%**

**22%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%**

**74%

Use banking services ****80%**

**78%

Television ****11%**

**36%

Mobile phone ****32%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**16%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****31%**

**32%

Own their home ****100%**

**88%

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 Karegaon?

■ Karegaon · ■ Bhadravati rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.1%**

**80.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****996**

**944

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1583**

**936

Working population ****67.4%**

**52.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.9% for men and 72.1% for women. 70% of men and 65% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 65 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 73 (22%) · **■** Other work 1 (0%) · **■** Marginal 192 (58%)

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 Bhadravati

- Sheloti Alias Wagheda523 people
- Kochi522 people
- Gulgaon511 people
- Ashti Kakade492 people
- Ghosari484 people
- Kansa Shirpur473 people
- Katwal Bhagat473 people
- Kondegaon Mal464 people

[All 154 villages in Bhadravati](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/chandrapur/bhadravati/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Karegaon from Chandrapur?68 km by road
- What is the population of Karegaon?491 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Karegaon in?Chandrapur district (Bhadravati sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Karegaon?79.1% (Census 2011)