Chhan Malgran - Ghagwal, Samba
Chhan Malgran is a village situated in the Ghagwal tehsil of Samba district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 9 km from Samba and around 12 km from Samba. Sangwali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhan Malgran village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhan Malgran is 006623. The village covers a total geographical area of 122 hectares and falls under the 184141 pincode.
Chhan Malgran village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Samba Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jammu Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chhan Malgran
According to the 2011 Census, Chhan Malgran village had a total population of 323 people, including 168 males and 155 females, living in 61 households. The sex ratio was 923 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.85%, with male literacy at 90.44% and female literacy at 68.94%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 8.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 323 | 168 | 155 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 32 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 214 | 123 | 91 |
| Illiterate Population | 109 | 45 | 64 |
Nearby Villages of Chhan Malgran
Chhan Malgran is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Chhan Malgran
Chhan Malgran is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Chhan Malgran.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Samba to Chhan Malgran is about 12 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chhan Malgran
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhan Malgran village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chhan Malgran
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhan Malgran village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chhan Malgran
Where is Chhan Malgran located?
Chhan Malgran village is located in Ghagwal Tehsil, Samba district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chhan Malgran?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhan Malgran is Sangwali.
What is the pincode of Chhan Malgran?
The pincode of Chhan Malgran is 184141.
What is the population of Chhan Malgran?
Chhan Malgran had a total population of 323, including 168 males and 155 females.
How many households are there in Chhan Malgran?
Chhan Malgran had 61 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chhan Malgran?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhan Malgran was 79.85%. Male literacy was 90.44% and female literacy was 68.94%.