Chanan Kalan
Chanan Kalan is a village located in Dera Gopipur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 56km away from district headquarter Dera Gopipur. Dera Gopipur is the sub-district headquarter of Chanan Kalan village. As per 2009 stats, Paisa Khas is the gram panchayat of Chanan Kalan village.
Here you can discover what makes Chanan Kalan unique in its vibrant Dera Gopipur-Kangra region. You’ll see Chanan Kalan’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 Chanan Kalan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chanan Kalan is 010402. The village spans a total geographical area of 57.58 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 177101. Dera Gopipur is nearest town to Chanan Kalan village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Chanan Kalan
Population of Chanan Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Chanan Kalan has a total population of about 118, with approximately 56 males and 62 females. The sex ratio is around 1107 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 8 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 31 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 78.81%, with male literacy at about 85.71% and female literacy near 72.58%. There are around 28 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chanan Kalan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 118 | 56 | 62 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 31 | 14 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 93 | 48 | 45 |
| Illiterate Population | 25 | 8 | 17 |
Connectivity of Chanan Kalan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chanan Kalan. As per the 2011 stats, Chanan Kalan 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 Chanan Kalan
Knowing the nearby villages of Chanan Kalan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chanan Kalan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chanan Kalan
- Where is Chanan Kalan located?
- Chanan Kalan village is situated in Dera Gopipur Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chanan Kalan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chanan Kalan is Paisa Khas (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chanan Kalan?
- The pincode of Chanan Kalan is 177101, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chanan Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chanan Kalan is 118, with 56 males and 62 females.
- How many households are there in Chanan Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chanan Kalan village has a total of 28 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chanan Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chanan Kalan is 78.81%. The male literacy rate is 85.71%, while the female literacy rate is 72.58%.