Chhani

Chhani is a village located in Bhaderwah tehsil of Doda district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Bhadarwa (tehsildar office) and 28km away from district headquarter Doda. As per 2009 stats, Chanchora is the gram panchayat of Chhani village.

Here you can discover what makes Chhani unique in its vibrant Bhaderwah-Doda region. You’ll see Chhani’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 Chhani

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chhani is 004468. The village spans a total geographical area of 94.3 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 182222. Bhadarwa is nearest town to Chhani village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.

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Population of Chhani

According to the 2011 Census, Chhani has a total population of about 673, with approximately 348 males and 325 females. The sex ratio is around 933 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 90 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 268 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 28. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.56%, with male literacy at about 73.56% and female literacy near 50.77%. There are around 117 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chhani's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 673 348 325
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 90 50 40
Scheduled Castes (SC) 268 136 132
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 28 15 13
Literate Population 421 256 165
Illiterate Population 252 92 160

Connectivity of Chhani

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

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Chhani

Where is Chhani located?
Chhani village is situated in Bhaderwah Tehsil, within the Doda district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chhani?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhani is Chanchora (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Chhani?
The pincode of Chhani is 182222, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Chhani as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chhani is 673, with 348 males and 325 females.
How many households are there in Chhani as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chhani village has a total of 117 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chhani as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chhani is 62.56%. The male literacy rate is 73.56%, while the female literacy rate is 50.77%.