Chanan Khurd - Dehra Gopipur, Kangra
Chanan Khurd is a village situated in the Dehra Gopipur tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 55 km from Dharmsala. Sihoti Khurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chanan Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chanan Khurd is 010408. The village covers a total geographical area of 42.72 hectares and falls under the 177114 pincode. Dera Gopipur is the nearest town.
Chanan Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dehra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chanan Khurd
As per Census 2011, Chanan Khurd village has a total population of 143 people, consisting of 71 males and 72 females. The village has 34 households and a sex ratio of 1,014 females per 1,000 males. There are 18 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 114 literate and 29 illiterate residents. Additionally, 51 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chanan Khurd are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 143 | 71 | 72 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 7 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 51 | 22 | 29 |
| Literate Population | 114 | 61 | 53 |
| Illiterate Population | 29 | 10 | 19 |
Nearby Villages of Chanan Khurd
Chanan Khurd is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Chanan Khurd
Chanan Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Chanan Khurd.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Dharmsala to Chanan Khurd is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chanan Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chanan Khurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chanan Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chanan Khurd 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chanan Khurd
Where is Chanan Khurd located?
Chanan Khurd village is located in Dehra Gopipur Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chanan Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Chanan Khurd is Sihoti Khurd.
What is the pincode of Chanan Khurd?
The pincode of Chanan Khurd is 177114.
What is the population of Chanan Khurd?
Chanan Khurd has a total population of 143, including 71 males and 72 females.
How many households are there in Chanan Khurd?
There are 34 households in Chanan Khurd.
What is the literacy rate in Chanan Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chanan Khurd is 79.72%. Male literacy is 85.92% and female literacy is 73.61%.