Chanon
Chanon is a village located in Banjar tehsil of Kullu district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 62km away from district headquarter Banjar. Banjar is the sub-district headquarter of Chanon village. As per 2009 stats, Chanoun is the gram panchayat of Chanon village.
Here you can discover what makes Chanon unique in its vibrant Banjar-Kullu region. You’ll see Chanon’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 Chanon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chanon is 012916. The village spans a total geographical area of 314 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 175123. Banjar is nearest town to Chanon village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Chanon
Population of Chanon
According to the 2011 Census, Chanon has a total population of about 2,103, with approximately 1,044 males and 1,059 females. The sex ratio is around 1014 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 297 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 995 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 70.23%, with male literacy at about 77.30% and female literacy near 63.27%. There are around 392 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chanon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,103 | 1,044 | 1,059 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 297 | 145 | 152 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 995 | 485 | 510 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,477 | 807 | 670 |
| Illiterate Population | 626 | 237 | 389 |
Connectivity of Chanon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chanon. As per the 2011 stats, Chanon 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chanon
Knowing the nearby villages of Chanon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chanon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chanon
- Where is Chanon located?
- Chanon village is situated in Banjar Tehsil, within the Kullu district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chanon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chanon is Chanoun (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chanon?
- The pincode of Chanon is 175123, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chanon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chanon is 2,103, with 1,044 males and 1,059 females.
- How many households are there in Chanon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chanon village has a total of 392 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chanon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chanon is 70.23%. The male literacy rate is 77.30%, while the female literacy rate is 63.27%.