Chhanar

Chhanar is a village located in Thunag tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 100km away from district headquarter Thunag. Thunag is the sub-district headquarter of Chhanar village. As per 2009 stats, Shilhi Bagi Sr is the gram panchayat of Chhanar village.

Chhanar has its own place in the vibrant Mandi 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 Chhanar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chhanar is 015065. The village spans a total geographical area of 211 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 175035. Mandi is nearest town to Chhanar village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Chhanar 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 Seraj Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Mandi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Chhanar

Below is a concise population overview of Chhanar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 390 199 191
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 44 24 20
Scheduled Castes (SC) 71 37 34
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 292 165 127
Illiterate Population 98 34 64

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chhanar village:

  • The total population of Chhanar village is around 390, including approximately 199 males and 191 females, with a sex ratio of 959 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 44 children aged 0–6 years in Chhanar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Chhanar village has 71 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Chhanar village is about 74.87%, with male literacy at 82.91% and female literacy at 66.49%.
  • There are around 82 households in Chhanar village.

Connectivity of Chhanar

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chhanar. As per the 2011 stats, Chhanar 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 Chhanar

Knowing the nearby villages of Chhanar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chhanar.

Frequently Asked Questions about Chhanar

Where is Chhanar located?
Chhanar village is situated in Thunag Tehsil, within the Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chhanar?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhanar is Shilhi Bagi Sr (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Chhanar?
The pincode of Chhanar is 175035, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Chhanar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chhanar is 390, with 199 males and 191 females.
How many households are there in Chhanar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chhanar village has a total of 82 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chhanar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chhanar is 74.87%. The male literacy rate is 82.91%, while the female literacy rate is 66.49%.