Skip to main content Skip to docs navigation

Chargaon Population - Bastar, Chhattisgarh

Chargaon is a medium size village located in Bakavand Tehsil of Bastar district, Chhattisgarh with total 162 families residing. The Chargaon village has population of 832 of which 385 are males while 447 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chargaon village population of children with age 0-6 is 165 which makes up 19.83 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chargaon village is 1161 which is higher than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Chargaon as per census is 1260, higher than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Chargaon village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Chargaon village was 47.08 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Chargaon Male literacy stands at 64.42 % while female literacy rate was 31.83 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Chargaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Chargaon village.

Chargaon Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 162 - -
Population 832 385 447
Child (0-6) 165 73 92
Schedule Caste 13 6 7
Schedule Tribe 755 352 403
Literacy 47.08 % 64.42 % 31.83 %
Total Workers 424 206 218
Main Worker 257 - -
Marginal Worker 167 4 163

Caste Factor

In Chargaon village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 90.75 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 1.56 % of total population in Chargaon village.

Work Profile

In Chargaon village out of total population, 424 were engaged in work activities. 60.61 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 39.39 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 424 workers engaged in Main Work, 169 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 63 were Agricultural labourer.