# Chorgaon Village, Dharangaon, Jalgaon (Maharashtra) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/jalgaon/dharangaon/chorgaon/ Village · Dharangaon, Jalgaon # Chorgaon Chorgaon is a village in Dharangaon sub-district of Jalgaon district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,713 people in 411 households**, the 21st largest of 88 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 76.2%. - 1,713people (2011) - 411households - 71.4%literacy - 1,022females per 1,000 males ## Chorgaon PIN code and other codes Chorgaon falls in Dharangaon sub-district, Jalgaon district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockDharangaon - Census village code527337 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Chorgaon from nearby towns? - Dharangaon (sub-district HQ)37 km by road - Jalgaon (district HQ)26 km by road - Jalgaon (nearest town)26 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 Chorgaon? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Chorgaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Chorgaon - ○Degree college10+ km · Jalgaon - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jalgaon - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - 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 Chorgaon known for? Products made here include bricks. About 81% of the 705 hectares of village land is sown, and 530 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 Chorgaon Of every 100 households in Chorgaon in 2011, 83 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Chorgaon · ■ Dharangaon rural average Electricity for lighting ****83%** **83% Toilet within the home ****10%** **24% No toilet (open defecation) ****90%** **66% Tap water ****88%** **89% Drinking water within premises ****50%** **65% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%** **28% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%** **70% Use banking services ****33%** **48% Television ****25%** **43% Mobile phone ****36%** **37% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****5%** **13% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****49%** **38% Own their home ****84%** **84% 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 Chorgaon? ■ Chorgaon · ■ Dharangaon rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****71.4%** **76.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1022** **912 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1118** **801 Working population ****51.7%** **50.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 78.4% for men and 64.5% for women. 60% of men and 43% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 262 (30%) · **■** Farm labourers 535 (60%) · **■** Household industry 28 (3%) · **■** Other work 33 (4%) · **■** Marginal 28 (3%) 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 Dharangaon - Satkhede1,941 people - Dongaon Bk.1,879 people - Anore1,850 people - Jambhore1,738 people - Hanmantkhede Kh.1,683 people - Borkheda1,615 people - Borgaon Bk.1,611 people - Ekalagne Bk.1,572 people [All 89 villages in Dharangaon](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/jalgaon/dharangaon/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Chorgaon from Jalgaon?26 km by road - What is the population of Chorgaon?1,713 (Census 2011) - Which district is Chorgaon in?Jalgaon district (Dharangaon sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Chorgaon?71.4% (Census 2011)