Chorgaon
Chorgaon is a revenue village in Asarganj block, Munger district, Bihar. It had a population of 4,630 in 855 households (Census 2011).
4,630 people. 855 homes.
Asarganj block, Munger district, Bihar.
Chorgaon today
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
Chorgaon is a village in Asarganj block, Munger district, Bihar. At the 2011 Census it had 4,630 people in 855 households, with a literacy rate of 54.4%. It is administered by the Chorgaon gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 813201.
Gram panchayat
Chorgaon is in the Chorgaon (चोरगाओं) gram panchayat.
Other villages in Chorgaon
Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.
How Chorgaon compares
By population, Chorgaon is #2 of 44 inhabited villages in Asarganj block.
| — | Chorgaon | Asarganj block | Munger |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literacy rate | 54.4% | 66.0% | 66.2% |
| Women per 1,000 men | 922 | 871 | 873 |
| People per household | 5.4 | 5.1 | 5.1 |
Census 2011. Area figures add up inhabited villages only; literacy is literates ÷ people aged 7 and above.
What Chorgaon had in Census 2011
- Primary school Available · 2 in the village
- Primary health centre (PHC) Not available · nearest 5–10 km away
- Treated tap water Not available
- All-weather road Not available · nearest 5–10 km away
- Public bus service Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
- Power for homes Available
- Commercial bank Not available · nearest 5–10 km away
- Mobile phone coverage Available
Census 2011 Village Directory — conditions may have changed since.
Villages sharing PIN 813201
Post office: Chorgaon
- Jorari · Asarganj
- Rahmatpur Arazi · Asarganj
- Amaia · Asarganj
- Makwa · Asarganj
- Jalalabad · Asarganj
- Mamai · Asarganj
- Bikrampur · Asarganj
- Dulhar · Asarganj
- Baijalpur · Asarganj
All villages with PIN 813201 →
Source: LGD village–pincode mapping.
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Schemes worth checking
- PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.
- Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.
- PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority
Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.
- National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution
Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.
- National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.
- PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment
Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.
- Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.
- Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).
- Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.
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Helplines
- Emergency (police, fire, ambulance)112Ministry of Home Affairs (ERSS)
- Women helpline181Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Child helpline1098Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Cyber crime helpline1930Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (MHA)
- Kisan Call Centre1800-180-1551Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Official services
- PM-Kisan status ↗
- Ration card (NFSA) ↗
- MGNREGA job card & wages ↗
- PMAY-Gramin housing ↗
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗
- DigiLocker ↗
- myScheme scheme finder ↗
- Search the electoral roll ↗
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News near Chorgaon
Press releases from the government and the district administration, with a link to each original.
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Government jobs near Chorgaon
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Essential services & places near Chorgaon
Chorgaon isn't on our map yet, so we can't measure distances. These places are in Asarganj block, placed there by the nearest mapped village.
Banks, ATMs & post offices219 in Munger district
Post office · No map location — listed by district
Post office · No map location — listed by district
Post office · No map location — listed by district
Post office · No map location — listed by district
Hospitals & clinics107 in Munger district
Schools & anganwadis19 in Munger district
Colleges & universities3 in Munger district
Police & fire stations3 in Munger district
Government offices10 in Munger district
Temples18 in Munger district
Mosques2 in Munger district
Transport10 in Munger district
Community places9 in Munger district
Data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Not checked by VoiceOfVillage unless marked verified. Phone numbers and hours appear only when the source lists them; call before you travel. openstreetmap.org/copyright Bank branches: RBI IFSC lists (via github.com/razorpay/ifsc, public domain). Post offices: India Post, All India Pincode Directory (data.gov.in, GODL-India).
Chorgaon on the map
The pin is an approximate location, within about 40 km, from the district's post offices (India Post) — not the exact site of Chorgaon. Exact coordinates come from OpenStreetMap once the village is mapped there.
Chorgaon · 25.2720° N, 86.5072° E
Electoral profile
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Questions about Chorgaon
- Where is Chorgaon located?
- Chorgaon is a village in Asarganj block of Munger district, Bihar, India.
- Which district is Chorgaon in?
- Chorgaon is in Munger district of Bihar.
- Which gram panchayat does Chorgaon belong to?
- Chorgaon comes under the Chorgaon gram panchayat.
- What is the pincode of Chorgaon?
- The pincode of Chorgaon, Asarganj, Munger is 813201.
- What is the population of Chorgaon?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chorgaon had a population of 4,630 (2,409 males and 2,221 females).
- How many households are there in Chorgaon?
- Chorgaon had 855 households at the 2011 Census.
- What is the literacy rate of Chorgaon?
- The literacy rate of Chorgaon was 54.4% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
- What is the sex ratio of Chorgaon?
- Chorgaon had 922 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
- What is the LGD code of Chorgaon?
- The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Chorgaon is 243058 and its Census 2011 village code is 243058.
- Which villages are near Chorgaon?
- Villages near Chorgaon include Kamarganj (within ~40 km), Gogri (within ~40 km), Itahri (within ~40 km), Deori (within ~40 km).
Answers are generated from LGD and Census 2011 records, not written by hand.
Villages in Asarganj block
- Jorari
- Rahmatpur Arazi
- Korian
- Sajua
- Amaia
- Makwa
- Jalalabad
- Mamai
- Bikrampur
- Dulhar
- Baijalpur
- Sadpur
- Pansain
- Masumganj
- Kharwa
- Adras
- Berain
- Kharbhatua
- Jorari Milk
- Mangarba
- Lagma
- Dhuria
- Bangaon
- Sagrampur
- Kamrain
- Gorha
- Mirzapur
- Simpur
- Saraun
- Badarkha
Pacific Ocean status (NOAA, 8 Oct 2026): El Niño Advisory
There is no El Niño forecast for individual villages. El Niño is a pattern in the Pacific Ocean; how much it changes rainfall here also depends on other conditions, and it does not mean drought everywhere.
Local rainfall estimates are not available yet.
Long-term district average for October: 71.4 mm (IMD normal, 1951–2000)
Not a weather forecast. For forecasts and warnings, follow IMD and official alerts.
District climate page →Distances are approximate (the district's post offices (India Post)).
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