# Kargaon Chak Village, Sawali, Chandrapur (Maharashtra)

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Village · Sawali, Chandrapur 

# Kargaon Chak

Kargaon Chak is a village in Sawali sub-district of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,030 people in 251 households**, the 39th largest of 94 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.1%.

- 1,030people (2011)
- 251households
- 68.1%literacy
- 969females per 1,000 males

## Kargaon Chak PIN code and other codes

Kargaon Chak falls in Sawali sub-district, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockSawali
- Census village code540906

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

## How far is Kargaon Chak from nearby towns?

- Sawali (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Chandrapur (district HQ)70 km by road
- Mul (nearest town)32 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 Kargaon Chak?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Kargaon Chak; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Sawali
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sindevahi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sawali
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)12 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 Kargaon Chak known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 52% of the 586 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Kargaon Chak

Of every 100 households in Kargaon Chak in 2011, 72 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 35 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kargaon Chak · ■ Sawali rural average

Electricity for lighting ****72%**

**70%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**23%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**77%

Tap water ****0%**

**29%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**22%

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

**7%

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

**91%

Use banking services ****93%**

**63%

Television ****17%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****35%**

**20%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**6%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****18%**

**45%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Kargaon Chak?

■ Kargaon Chak · ■ Sawali rural average

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

**70.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****969**

**988

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****980**

**997

Working population ****65.3%**

**60.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.8% for men and 58.0% for women. 71% of men and 60% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 180 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 329 (49%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 10 (1%) · **■** Marginal 150 (22%)

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 Sawali

- Palebarsa1,261 people
- Donala1,174 people
- Sakhari1,052 people
- Jamb Bk.1,046 people
- Belgaon984 people
- Dongargaon Maske952 people
- Chargaon897 people
- Dabgaon896 people

[All 111 villages in Sawali](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/chandrapur/sawali/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kargaon Chak from Chandrapur?70 km by road
- What is the population of Kargaon Chak?1,030 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kargaon Chak in?Chandrapur district (Sawali sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Kargaon Chak?68.1% (Census 2011)