Chhanha
Chhanha is a village located in Rajpur subdivision of Rohtas district in Bihar, India. It is situated 1km away from sub-district headquarter Rajpur (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Sasaram. As per 2009 stats, Barawn is the gram panchayat of Chhanha village.
Here you can discover what makes Chhanha unique in its vibrant Rajpur-Rohtas region. You’ll see Chhanha’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 Chhanha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chhanha is 251487. The village spans a total geographical area of 113 hectares. Bikramganj is nearest town to Chhanha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
Google Map of Chhanha
Population of Chhanha
According to the 2011 Census, Chhanha has a total population of about 1,013, with approximately 512 males and 501 females. The sex ratio is around 978 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 214 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 82 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 59.53%, with male literacy at about 69.53% and female literacy near 49.30%. There are around 144 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chhanha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,013 | 512 | 501 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 214 | 100 | 114 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 82 | 39 | 43 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 603 | 356 | 247 |
| Illiterate Population | 410 | 156 | 254 |
Connectivity of Chhanha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chhanha. As per the 2011 stats, Chhanha 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chhanha
Knowing the nearby villages of Chhanha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chhanha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chhanha
- Where is Chhanha located?
- Chhanha village is situated in Rajpur Subdivision, within the Rohtas district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chhanha?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chhanha is Barawn (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Chhanha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chhanha is 1,013, with 512 males and 501 females.
- How many households are there in Chhanha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chhanha village has a total of 144 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chhanha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chhanha is 59.53%. The male literacy rate is 69.53%, while the female literacy rate is 49.30%.