Chanera

Chanera is a village located in Billawar tehsil of Kathua district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Billawar (tehsildar office) and 80km away from district headquarter Kathua.

Chanera has its own place in the vibrant Kathua 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 Chanera

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chanera is 001693. The village spans a total geographical area of 558 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 184204. Billawar is nearest town to Chanera village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.

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Population of Chanera

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,284 697 587
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 121 71 50
Scheduled Castes (SC) 106 59 47
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 57 29 28
Literate Population 885 533 352
Illiterate Population 399 164 235

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

  • The total population of Chanera village is around 1,284, including approximately 697 males and 587 females, with a sex ratio of 842 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 121 children aged 0–6 years in Chanera village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Chanera village has 106 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 57 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Chanera village is about 68.93%, with male literacy at 76.47% and female literacy at 59.97%.
  • There are around 296 households in Chanera village.

Connectivity of Chanera

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

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Chanera

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

Bathari Sukral Billawar Kishan Pur Dhardugun Dhamlar Huttar Danbrah Palehal Tilla Dewal

Frequently Asked Questions about Chanera

Where is Chanera located?
Chanera village is situated in Billawar Tehsil, within the Kathua district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
What is the pincode of Chanera?
The pincode of Chanera is 184204, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Chanera as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chanera is 1,284, with 697 males and 587 females.
How many households are there in Chanera as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chanera village has a total of 296 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chanera as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chanera is 68.93%. The male literacy rate is 76.47%, while the female literacy rate is 59.97%.