# Chargaon Village, Ramtek, Nagpur (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Ramtek, Nagpur 

# Chargaon

Chargaon is a village in Ramtek sub-district of Nagpur district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,020 people in 240 households**, the 40th largest of 145 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 78.6%.

- 1,020people (2011)
- 240households
- 79.9%literacy
- 903females per 1,000 males

## Chargaon PIN code and other codes

Chargaon falls in Ramtek sub-district, Nagpur district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockRamtek
- Census village code535563

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

## How far is Chargaon from nearby towns?

- Ramtek (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Nagpur (district HQ)50 km by road
- Ramtek (nearest town)6 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 Chargaon?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Chargaon; 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
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Ramtek
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Ramtek
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Ramtek
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 14 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 Chargaon known for?

About 60% of the 258 hectares of village land is sown, and 142 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 Chargaon

Of every 100 households in Chargaon in 2011, 72 had electricity, 58 a toilet at home and 30 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 26 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Chargaon · ■ Ramtek rural average

Electricity for lighting ****72%**

**71%

Toilet within the home ****58%**

**47%

No toilet (open defecation) ****32%**

**53%

Tap water ****42%**

**29%

Drinking water within premises ****36%**

**32%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****30%**

**15%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****64%**

**83%

Use banking services ****88%**

**63%

Television ****64%**

**40%

Mobile phone ****46%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****26%**

**17%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****28%**

**26%

Own their home ****73%**

**83%

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 Chargaon?

■ Chargaon · ■ Ramtek rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.9%**

**78.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****903**

**965

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****792**

**944

Working population ****40.9%**

**50.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.7% for men and 73.5% for women. 55% of men and 25% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 19 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 40 (10%) · **■** Household industry 7 (2%) · **■** Other work 189 (45%) · **■** Marginal 162 (39%)

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 Ramtek

- Bori1,115 people
- Bothiya1,071 people
- Bhilewada1,063 people
- Chokhala1,049 people
- Zinzariya1,013 people
- Hiwara1,011 people
- Hamlapuri993 people
- Hetitola972 people

[All 156 villages in Ramtek](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/nagpur/ramtek/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Chargaon from Nagpur?50 km by road
- What is the population of Chargaon?1,020 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chargaon in?Nagpur district (Ramtek sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Chargaon?79.9% (Census 2011)