Sargaon

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Sargaon
Town
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Sargaon
Location in Chhattisgarh
Coordinates: 21°53′N81°59′E / 21.89°N 81.98°E / 21.89; 81.98
CountryFlag of India.svg  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]

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Geography

Sargaon is located at 21°53′56″N81°58′54″E / 21.898800°N 81.981536°E / 21.898800; 81.981536 . [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

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

The Raipur to Bilaspur highway passes through Sargaon and a major road connects it to Mungeli. Daily bus service available in the town.

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