Chanaur
Chanaur is a village located in Dera Gopipur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 80km away from district headquarter Dera Gopipur. Dera Gopipur is the sub-district headquarter of Chanaur village. As per 2009 stats, Chanour is the gram panchayat of Chanaur village.
Here you can discover what makes Chanaur unique in its vibrant Dera Gopipur-Kangra region. You’ll see Chanaur’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 Chanaur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chanaur is 010222. The village spans a total geographical area of 226.76 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 177113. Dera Gopipur is nearest town to Chanaur village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Chanaur
Population of Chanaur
According to the 2011 Census, Chanaur has a total population of about 1,160, with approximately 572 males and 588 females. The sex ratio is around 1027 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 127 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 474 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 79.40%, with male literacy at about 82.69% and female literacy near 76.19%. There are around 273 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chanaur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,160 | 572 | 588 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 127 | 68 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 474 | 241 | 233 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 921 | 473 | 448 |
| Illiterate Population | 239 | 99 | 140 |
Connectivity of Chanaur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chanaur. As per the 2011 stats, Chanaur 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 Chanaur
Knowing the nearby villages of Chanaur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chanaur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chanaur
- Where is Chanaur located?
- Chanaur village is situated in Dera Gopipur Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chanaur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chanaur is Chanour (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chanaur?
- The pincode of Chanaur is 177113, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chanaur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chanaur is 1,160, with 572 males and 588 females.
- How many households are there in Chanaur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chanaur village has a total of 273 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chanaur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chanaur is 79.40%. The male literacy rate is 82.69%, while the female literacy rate is 76.19%.