Chanan

Chanan is a village located in Basopatti subdivision of Madhubani district in Bihar, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Basopatti (tehsildar office) and 29km away from district headquarter Madhubani. As per 2009 stats, Phent is the gram panchayat of Chanan village.

Chanan has its own place in the vibrant Madhubani region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Chanan

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chanan is 219920. The village spans a total geographical area of 248 hectares. Jainagar is nearest town to Chanan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.

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Population of Chanan

Below is a concise population overview of Chanan as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 3,016 1,521 1,495
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 660 339 321
Scheduled Castes (SC) 172 88 84
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,282 789 493
Illiterate Population 1,734 732 1,002

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chanan village:

  • The total population of Chanan village is around 3,016, including approximately 1,521 males and 1,495 females, with a sex ratio of 982 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 660 children aged 0–6 years in Chanan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Chanan village has 172 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Chanan village is about 42.51%, with male literacy at 51.87% and female literacy at 32.98%.
  • There are around 574 households in Chanan village.

Connectivity of Chanan

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chanan. As per the 2011 stats, Chanan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Chanan

Knowing the nearby villages of Chanan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chanan.

Marhia Pachratan Hathapur Basopatti Damu Kasera Siriapur Patauna Phent Manmohan Barantpur

Frequently Asked Questions about Chanan

Where is Chanan located?
Chanan village is situated in Basopatti Subdivision, within the Madhubani district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chanan?
The Gram Panchayat of Chanan is Phent (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Chanan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chanan is 3,016, with 1,521 males and 1,495 females.
How many households are there in Chanan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chanan village has a total of 574 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chanan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chanan is 42.51%. The male literacy rate is 51.87%, while the female literacy rate is 32.98%.