Chhanwar
Chhanwar is a village located in Nagrota Bagwan tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 13km away from district headquarter Nagrota Bagwan. Nagrota Bagwan is the sub-district headquarter of Chhanwar village. As per 2009 stats, Sera Thana is the gram panchayat of Chhanwar village.
Chhanwar 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 Chhanwar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chhanwar is 009828. The village spans a total geographical area of 106.6 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176056. Nagrota Bagwan is nearest town to Chhanwar village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Chhanwar
Population of Chhanwar
Below is a concise population overview of Chhanwar 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 | 508 | 243 | 265 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 66 | 35 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 5 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 385 | 199 | 186 |
| Illiterate Population | 123 | 44 | 79 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chhanwar village:
- The total population of Chhanwar village is around 508, including approximately 243 males and 265 females, with a sex ratio of 1090 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 66 children aged 0–6 years in Chhanwar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Chhanwar village has 12 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Chhanwar village is about 75.79%, with male literacy at 81.89% and female literacy at 70.19%.
- There are around 108 households in Chhanwar village.
Connectivity of Chhanwar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chhanwar. As per the 2011 stats, Chhanwar 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chhanwar
Knowing the nearby villages of Chhanwar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chhanwar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chhanwar
- Where is Chhanwar located?
- Chhanwar village is situated in Nagrota Bagwan Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chhanwar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chhanwar is Sera Thana (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chhanwar?
- The pincode of Chhanwar is 176056, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chhanwar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chhanwar is 508, with 243 males and 265 females.
- How many households are there in Chhanwar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chhanwar village has a total of 108 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chhanwar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chhanwar is 75.79%. The male literacy rate is 81.89%, while the female literacy rate is 70.19%.