Chhan - Barwala, Hisar
Chhan is a village situated in the Barwala tehsil of Hisar district, Haryana. It is located approximately 50 km from Hisar and around 50 km from Hisar. Chaan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhan is 060992. The village covers a total geographical area of 598 hectares and falls under the 125121 pincode. Barwala is the nearest town.
Chhan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Uklana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hisar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chhan
As per Census 2011, Chhan village has a total population of 2,430 people, consisting of 1,282 males and 1,148 females. The village has 434 households and a sex ratio of 895 females per 1,000 males. There are 270 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,509 literate and 921 illiterate residents. Additionally, 602 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chhan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,430 | 1,282 | 1,148 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 270 | 136 | 134 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 602 | 324 | 278 |
| Literate Population | 1,509 | 944 | 565 |
| Illiterate Population | 921 | 338 | 583 |
Nearby Villages of Chhan
Chhan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sandlana | South-East | 3.42 km |
| Udeypur | North | 3.81 km |
| Kumbha Khera | West | 4.54 km |
| Makhand | North-East | 5.19 km |
| Bhada Khera | South | 6.03 km |
| Matloda | South-West | 6.30 km |
| Sarsana | South | 6.40 km |
| Dhurjanpur | North-West | 6.60 km |
| Kapro | South-East | 6.84 km |
| Kakrod | North-East | 6.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chhan
Chhan is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Uchana, while the nearest airport is Hissar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.2 km.
| 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 Hisar to Chhan is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chhan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chhan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chhan
Where is Chhan located?
Chhan village is located in Barwala Tehsil, Hisar district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chhan?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhan is Chaan.
What is the pincode of Chhan?
The pincode of Chhan is 125121.
What is the population of Chhan?
Chhan has a total population of 2,430, including 1,282 males and 1,148 females.
How many households are there in Chhan?
There are 434 households in Chhan.
What is the literacy rate in Chhan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhan is 62.10%. Male literacy is 73.63% and female literacy is 49.22%.