Chakan
Chakan is a village located in Rania tehsil of Sirsa district in Haryana, India. It is situated 23km away from sub-district headquarter Rania (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Sirsa. As per 2009 stats, Chakan village is also a gram panchayat.
Chakan has its own place in the vibrant Sirsa region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Chakan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chakan is 060789. The village spans a total geographical area of 1110 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 125103. Sirsa is nearest town to Chakan village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Chakan village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Rania Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Sirsa Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Chakan
Population of Chakan
Below is a concise population overview of Chakan as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,865 | 2,564 | 2,301 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 560 | 297 | 263 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 356 | 176 | 180 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 3,157 | 1,943 | 1,214 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,708 | 621 | 1,087 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chakan village:
- The total population of Chakan village is around 4,865, including approximately 2,564 males and 2,301 females, with a sex ratio of 897 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 560 children aged 0–6 years in Chakan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Chakan village has 356 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Chakan village is about 64.89%, with male literacy at 75.78% and female literacy at 52.76%.
- There are around 900 households in Chakan village.
Connectivity of Chakan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chakan. As per the 2011 stats, Chakan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chakan
Knowing the nearby villages of Chakan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chakan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chakan
- Where is Chakan located?
- Chakan village is situated in Rania Tehsil, within the Sirsa district of Haryana, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chakan?
- Chakan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Chakan?
- The pincode of Chakan is 125103, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chakan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chakan is 4,865, with 2,564 males and 2,301 females.
- How many households are there in Chakan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chakan village has a total of 900 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chakan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chakan is 64.89%. The male literacy rate is 75.78%, while the female literacy rate is 52.76%.