Chanan
About Chanan
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Chanan village is 007033. Chanan village is located in Chaurah tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 54km away from district headquarter Bhanjraru. Bhanjraru is the sub-district headquarter of Chanan village. As per 2009 stats, Charodi is the gram panchayat of Chanan village.
The total geographical area of village is 165.22 hectares. Chanan has a total population of 501 peoples, out of which male population is 257 while female population is 244. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 949 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of chanan village is 44.31% out of which 54.86% males and 33.20% females are literate. There are about 86 houses in chanan village. Pincode of chanan village locality is 176319.
When it comes to administration, Chanan village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Chanan village comes under Churah Vidhan Sabha constituency & Kangra Lok Sabha constituency. Chamba is nearest town to chanan village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Chanan
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 501 | 257 | 244 |
| Children (0-6) | 84 | 38 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 32 | 19 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 222 | 141 | 81 |
| Illiterate Population | 279 | 116 | 163 |
Connectivity of Chanan
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Chanan
Where is Chanan located?
Chanan village is situated in Chaurah Tehsil, within the Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chanan?
The Gram Panchayat of Chanan is Charodi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Chanan?
The pincode of Chanan is 176319, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Chanan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chanan is 501, with 257 males and 244 females.
How many households are there in Chanan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chanan village has a total of 86 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chanan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chanan is 44.31%. The male literacy rate is 54.86%, while the female literacy rate is 33.20%.