Chhanchh
Chhanchh is a village located in Bodh Gaya subdivision of Gaya district in Bihar, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Bodh Gaya (tehsildar office) and 14km away from district headquarter Gaya. As per 2009 stats, Mora Tal is the gram panchayat of Chhanchh village.
Here you can discover what makes Chhanchh unique in its vibrant Bodh Gaya-Gaya region. You’ll see Chhanchh’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Chhanchh
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chhanchh is 256602. The village spans a total geographical area of 240 hectares. Bodh Gaya is nearest town to Chhanchh village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
Google Map of Chhanchh
Population of Chhanchh
According to the 2011 Census, Chhanchh has a total population of about 2,216, with approximately 1,124 males and 1,092 females. The sex ratio is around 971 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 460 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 899 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.53%, with male literacy at about 59.16% and female literacy near 45.70%. There are around 337 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chhanchh's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,216 | 1,124 | 1,092 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 460 | 252 | 208 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 899 | 456 | 443 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,164 | 665 | 499 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,052 | 459 | 593 |
Connectivity of Chhanchh
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chhanchh. As per the 2011 stats, Chhanchh had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chhanchh
Knowing the nearby villages of Chhanchh helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chhanchh.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chhanchh
- Where is Chhanchh located?
- Chhanchh village is situated in Bodh Gaya Subdivision, within the Gaya district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chhanchh?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chhanchh is Mora Tal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Chhanchh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chhanchh is 2,216, with 1,124 males and 1,092 females.
- How many households are there in Chhanchh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chhanchh village has a total of 337 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chhanchh as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chhanchh is 52.53%. The male literacy rate is 59.16%, while the female literacy rate is 45.70%.