Chanal Heri - Pehowa, Kurukshetra
Chanal Heri is a village situated in the Pehowa tehsil of Kurukshetra district, Haryana. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pehowa and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Kurukshetra. Chanalheri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chanal Heri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chanal Heri is 058398. The village covers a total geographical area of 782 hectares and falls under the 136128 pincode. Pehowa is the nearest town.
Chanal Heri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pehowa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kurukshetra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chanal Heri
As per Census 2011, Chanal Heri village has a total population of 1,649 people, consisting of 884 males and 765 females. The village has 314 households and a sex ratio of 865 females per 1,000 males. There are 258 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 981 literate and 668 illiterate residents. Additionally, 304 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chanal Heri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,649 | 884 | 765 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 258 | 150 | 108 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 304 | 162 | 142 |
| Literate Population | 981 | 562 | 419 |
| Illiterate Population | 668 | 322 | 346 |
Nearby Villages of Chanal Heri
Chanal Heri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kanthla | North | 2.26 km |
| Bachaki | East | 2.31 km |
| Taleheri | West | 2.82 km |
| Chhajupur | West | 3.06 km |
| Bibipur Kalan | South-West | 3.24 km |
| Takoran | South-East | 3.36 km |
| Malakpur | North-West | 4.39 km |
| Mukimpura | South | 4.50 km |
| Urnai | South-West | 4.51 km |
| Murtazapur | South | 4.63 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chanal Heri
Chanal Heri 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 Pindarsi, while the nearest airport is Patiala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.7 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 Kurukshetra to Chanal Heri is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chanal Heri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chanal Heri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chanal Heri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chanal Heri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chanal Heri
Where is Chanal Heri located?
Chanal Heri village is located in Pehowa Tehsil, Kurukshetra district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chanal Heri?
The Gram Panchayat of Chanal Heri is Chanalheri.
What is the pincode of Chanal Heri?
The pincode of Chanal Heri is 136128.
What is the population of Chanal Heri?
Chanal Heri has a total population of 1,649, including 884 males and 765 females.
How many households are there in Chanal Heri?
There are 314 households in Chanal Heri.
What is the literacy rate in Chanal Heri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chanal Heri is 59.49%. Male literacy is 63.57% and female literacy is 54.77%.