Argaon, Dongargaon, Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Argaon


The village Argaon is located in Dongargaon Tahsil of Rajnandgaon District in the State of Chhattisgarh in India. It is governed by Argaon Gram Panchayat. It comes under Dongargaon Community Development Block. The nearest town is Rajnandgaon, which is about 17 kilometers away from Argaon.

Travel and Communication for Argaon


There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Argaon


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Argaon is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Argaon is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Argaon


As per available data from the year 2009, 1024 persons live in 208 house holds in the village Argaon. There are 516 female individuals and 508 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.39% and males constitute 49.61% of the total population.

There are 57 scheduled castes persons of which 26 are females and 31 are males. Females constitute 45.61% and males constitute 54.39% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 5.57% of the total population.

There are 13 scheduled tribes persons of which 7 are females and 6 are males. Females constitute 53.85% and males constitute 46.15% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 1.27% of the total population.

Population density of Argaon is 363.2 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Argaon


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Total area of Argaon is 281.94 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 222.29 ha. About 214.99 ha is un-irrigated area. About 7.3 ha is irrigated area. About 7.3 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 26.54 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 28.2 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 2.75 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 2.16 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Argaon


There are no pre-primary schools in the village Argaon or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a government primary school in the village Argaon.

There is a government middle school in the village Argaon.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Tumdibod, which is 5-10 kms away from Argaon.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Tumdibod, which is 5-10 kms away from Argaon.

Colleges in Argaon


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Rajnandgaon, which is more than 10 kms away from Argaon.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Rajnandgaon, which is more than 10 kms away from Argaon.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Raipur, which is more than 10 kms away from Argaon.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Rajnandgaon, which is more than 10 kms away from Argaon.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Rajnandgaon, which is more than 10 kms away from Argaon.

Other Educational Facilities in Argaon


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Rajnandgaon, which is more than 10 kms away from Argaon.

There are no non formal training centres in the village Argaon or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no differently abled schools in the village Argaon or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Healthcare Facilities in Argaon


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Argaon.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Argaon.

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Argaon.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Argaon.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Argaon.

There is no allopathic hospital in the village Argaon or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Argaon.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Argaon.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Argaon.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Argaon.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Argaon.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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