Chher Nani - Lakhpat, Kachchh
Chher Nani is a village situated in the Lakhpat taluka of Kachchh district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dayapar and around 135 km from the district headquarters in Bhuj. Chher Nani village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chher Nani is 506426. The village covers a total geographical area of 782.31 hectares and falls under the 370601 pincode. Bhuj is the nearest town, located about 135 km away.
Chher Nani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chher Nani
As per Census 2011, Chher Nani village has a total population of 1,357 people, consisting of 752 males and 605 females. The village has 339 households and a sex ratio of 804 females per 1,000 males. There are 260 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 871 literate and 486 illiterate residents. Additionally, 69 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 48 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chher Nani are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,357 | 752 | 605 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 260 | 127 | 133 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 69 | 35 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 48 | 26 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 871 | 558 | 313 |
| Illiterate Population | 486 | 194 | 292 |
Nearby Villages of Chher Nani
Chher Nani is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Chher Nani
Chher Nani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhuj to Chher Nani is about 135 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chher Nani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chher Nani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chher Nani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chher Nani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chher Nani
Where is Chher Nani located?
Chher Nani village is located in Lakhpat Taluka, Kachchh district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chher Nani?
Chher Nani is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chher Nani?
The pincode of Chher Nani is 370601.
What is the population of Chher Nani?
Chher Nani has a total population of 1,357, including 752 males and 605 females.
How many households are there in Chher Nani?
There are 339 households in Chher Nani.
What is the literacy rate in Chher Nani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chher Nani is 64.19%. Male literacy is 74.20% and female literacy is 51.74%.