Sargaon
Sargaon | |
|---|---|
Town | |
 Raipur - Bilaspur Highway | |
  Sargaon Location in Chhattisgarh | |
| Coordinates: 21°53′N 81°59′E / 21.89°N 81.98°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Chhattisgarh |
| District | Mungeli |
| Elevation | 315 m (1,033 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 7,484 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi, Chhattisgarhi |
| PIN code | 495224 |
Sargaon is a town and nagar panchayat in the Mungeli district of Chhattisgarh state in India. It is also a Tehsil headquarters and a tribal region.[1]
Geography
[edit]Sargaon is located at 21°53′56″N 81°58′54″E / 21.898800°N 81.981536°E.[2] It has an average elevation of 315 m (1,033 ft). The Shivnath River and the Maniyari River flow to near Sargaon. The pin code of Sargaon is 495224.[3]
Demographics
[edit]As per the 2011 census of India, Sargaon has a population of 7,484 – of which 3,736 are males and 3,748 are females. Population of children with age of 0-6 is 1197 – 15.99 % of total population of Sargaon. The female sex ratio is 1003, against the state average of 991.[4]
Transportation
[edit]The Raipur to Bilaspur highway passes through Sargaon and a major road connects it to Mungeli. Daily bus service available in the town.