Chanwan
About Chanwan
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Chanwan village is 016644. Chanwan village is located in Nadaun tehsil of Hamirpur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 25km away from district headquarter Nadaun. Nadaun is the sub-district headquarter of Chanwan village. As per 2009 stats, Kotla Chillian is the gram panchayat of Chanwan village.
The total geographical area of village is 35.31 hectares. Chanwan has a total population of 183 peoples, out of which male population is 97 while female population is 86. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 886 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of chanwan village is 80.33% out of which 82.47% males and 77.91% females are literate. There are about 36 houses in chanwan village. Pincode of chanwan village locality is 177042.
When it comes to administration, Chanwan 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, Chanwan village comes under Nadaun Vidhan Sabha constituency & Hamirpur Lok Sabha constituency. Nadaun is nearest town to chanwan village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Chanwan
The population details of Chanwan cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 183 | 97 | 86 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 20 | 13 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 65 | 35 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 147 | 80 | 67 |
| Illiterate Population | 36 | 17 | 19 |
Connectivity of Chanwan
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Chanwan
Where is Chanwan located?
Chanwan village is situated in Nadaun Tehsil, within the Hamirpur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chanwan?
The Gram Panchayat of Chanwan is Kotla Chillian (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Chanwan?
The pincode of Chanwan is 177042, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Chanwan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chanwan is 183, with 97 males and 86 females.
How many households are there in Chanwan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chanwan village has a total of 36 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chanwan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chanwan is 80.33%. The male literacy rate is 82.47%, while the female literacy rate is 77.91%.