Chaknahat
Chaknahat is a village located in Kandaghat tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 46km away from district headquarter Kandaghat. Kandaghat is the sub-district headquarter of Chaknahat village. As per 2009 stats, Satrol is the gram panchayat of Chaknahat village.
Here you can discover what makes Chaknahat unique in its vibrant Kandaghat-Solan region. You’ll see Chaknahat’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 Chaknahat
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chaknahat is 022250. The village spans a total geographical area of 53.61 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 173207. Arki is nearest town to Chaknahat village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Chaknahat 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 Solan 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 Chaknahat
Population of Chaknahat
According to the 2011 Census, Chaknahat has a total population of about 107, with approximately 54 males and 53 females. The sex ratio is around 981 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 11 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 106 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 71.96%, with male literacy at about 85.19% and female literacy near 58.49%. There are around 19 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chaknahat's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 107 | 54 | 53 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 106 | 54 | 52 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 77 | 46 | 31 |
| Illiterate Population | 30 | 8 | 22 |
Connectivity of Chaknahat
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chaknahat. As per the 2011 stats, Chaknahat had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chaknahat
Knowing the nearby villages of Chaknahat helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chaknahat.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chaknahat
- Where is Chaknahat located?
- Chaknahat village is situated in Kandaghat Tehsil, within the Solan district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chaknahat?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chaknahat is Satrol (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chaknahat?
- The pincode of Chaknahat is 173207, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chaknahat as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chaknahat is 107, with 54 males and 53 females.
- How many households are there in Chaknahat as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chaknahat village has a total of 19 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chaknahat as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chaknahat is 71.96%. The male literacy rate is 85.19%, while the female literacy rate is 58.49%.