Chanana - Tosham, Bhiwani
Chanana is a village situated in the Tosham tehsil of Bhiwani district, Haryana. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tosham and around 51 km from the district headquarters in Bhiwani. Chanana village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chanana is 061272. The village covers a total geographical area of 1148 hectares and falls under the 127040 pincode. Siwani is the nearest town.
Chanana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tosham Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhiwani-Mahendragarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chanana
According to the 2011 Census, Chanana village had a total population of 1,516 people, including 783 males and 733 females, living in 270 households. The sex ratio was 936 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.16%, with male literacy at 79.94% and female literacy at 53.32%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 146.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,516 | 783 | 733 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 231 | 115 | 116 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 146 | 70 | 76 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 863 | 534 | 329 |
| Illiterate Population | 653 | 249 | 404 |
Nearby Villages of Chanana
Chanana is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Daryapur | South-East | 4.07 km |
| Dhulkot | West | 4.57 km |
| Miran | South | 4.86 km |
| Garanpura | East | 4.92 km |
| Sharwa | North | 5.65 km |
| Chhapar Jogian | East | 6.49 km |
| Dubeta | North | 8.18 km |
| Sidhan | South | 8.72 km |
| Bidola | South-East | 8.95 km |
| Rupana | North-West | 9.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chanana
Chanana is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Siwani, while the nearest airport is Hissar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Bhiwani to Chanana is about 51 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chanana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chanana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chanana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chanana 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Chanana
Where is Chanana located?
Chanana village is located in Tosham Tehsil, Bhiwani district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chanana?
Chanana is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chanana?
The pincode of Chanana is 127040.
What is the population of Chanana?
Chanana had a total population of 1,516, including 783 males and 733 females.
How many households are there in Chanana?
Chanana had 270 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chanana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chanana was 67.16%. Male literacy was 79.94% and female literacy was 53.32%.