Chhanaun
Chhanaun is a village located in Roh subdivision of Nawada district in Bihar, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Roh (tehsildar office) and 18km away from district headquarter Nawada. As per 2009 stats, Chhanaun village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Chhanaun unique in its vibrant Roh-Nawada region. You’ll see Chhanaun’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 Chhanaun
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chhanaun is 257789. The village spans a total geographical area of 382 hectares. Nawada is nearest town to Chhanaun village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
Google Map of Chhanaun
Population of Chhanaun
According to the 2011 Census, Chhanaun has a total population of about 3,484, with approximately 1,794 males and 1,690 females. The sex ratio is around 942 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 591 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,088 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 6. The overall literacy rate is approximately 45.69%, with male literacy at about 55.80% and female literacy near 34.97%. There are around 532 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chhanaun's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,484 | 1,794 | 1,690 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 591 | 290 | 301 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,088 | 555 | 533 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 1 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 1,592 | 1,001 | 591 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,892 | 793 | 1,099 |
Connectivity of Chhanaun
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chhanaun. As per the 2011 stats, Chhanaun had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chhanaun
Knowing the nearby villages of Chhanaun helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chhanaun.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chhanaun
- Where is Chhanaun located?
- Chhanaun village is situated in Roh Subdivision, within the Nawada district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chhanaun?
- Chhanaun serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Chhanaun as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chhanaun is 3,484, with 1,794 males and 1,690 females.
- How many households are there in Chhanaun as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chhanaun village has a total of 532 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chhanaun as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chhanaun is 45.69%. The male literacy rate is 55.80%, while the female literacy rate is 34.97%.