Chanawag

Chanawag is a village located in Seoni tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 55km away from district headquarter Seoni. Seoni is the sub-district headquarter of Chanawag village. As per 2009 stats, Chanawag Bp is the gram panchayat of Chanawag village.

Here you can discover what makes Chanawag unique in its vibrant Seoni-Shimla region. You’ll see Chanawag’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 Chanawag

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chanawag is 024008. The village spans a total geographical area of 140 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171103. Seoni is nearest town to Chanawag village for all major economic activities.

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

Google Map of Chanawag

Population of Chanawag

According to the 2011 Census, Chanawag has a total population of about 304, with approximately 155 males and 149 females. The sex ratio is around 961 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 28 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 200 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 78.95%, with male literacy at about 88.39% and female literacy near 69.13%. There are around 57 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chanawag's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Chanawag

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chanawag. As per the 2011 stats, Chanawag had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Chanawag

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Chanawag