Chaniara
Chaniara is a village located in Jawalamukhi tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 64km away from district headquarter Jawalamukhi. Jawalamukhi is the sub-district headquarter of Chaniara village. As per 2009 stats, Darang is the gram panchayat of Chaniara village.
Chaniara has its own place in the vibrant Kangra region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Chaniara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chaniara is 010482. The village spans a total geographical area of 68.05 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176066. Jawalamukhi is nearest town to Chaniara village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Chaniara village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Jawalamukhi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kangra Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Chaniara
Population of Chaniara
Below is a concise population overview of Chaniara as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 222 | 97 | 125 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 8 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 181 | 86 | 95 |
| Illiterate Population | 41 | 11 | 30 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chaniara village:
- The total population of Chaniara village is around 222, including approximately 97 males and 125 females, with a sex ratio of 1288 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 23 children aged 0–6 years in Chaniara village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Chaniara village has 3 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Chaniara village is about 81.53%, with male literacy at 88.66% and female literacy at 76.00%.
- There are around 59 households in Chaniara village.
Connectivity of Chaniara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chaniara. As per the 2011 stats, Chaniara 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 Chaniara
Knowing the nearby villages of Chaniara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chaniara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chaniara
- Where is Chaniara located?
- Chaniara village is situated in Jawalamukhi Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chaniara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chaniara is Darang (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chaniara?
- The pincode of Chaniara is 176066, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chaniara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chaniara is 222, with 97 males and 125 females.
- How many households are there in Chaniara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chaniara village has a total of 59 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chaniara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chaniara is 81.53%. The male literacy rate is 88.66%, while the female literacy rate is 76.00%.