Carngham, once a gold mining township, is a
pastoral locality 25 km west of Ballarat. The
Carngham gold field was at the edge of a mining
district which ran south-easterly to Snake Valley.

Carngham is a suburb of South Western Victoria,
Victoria and is about 125 kms west-northwest of
VIC's capital city of Melbourne. In the 2011
Australian census the population of Carngham was
411 when there were 196 Females and 215 Males
living there.