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.
Here you can discover what makes Chakan unique in its vibrant Rania-Sirsa region. You’ll see Chakan’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
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
According to the 2011 Census, Chakan has a total population of about 4,865, with approximately 2,564 males and 2,301 females. The sex ratio is around 897 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 560 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 356 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.89%, with male literacy at about 75.78% and female literacy near 52.76%. There are around 900 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chakan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
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%.