Chanch
Chanch is a village located in Nirsa Chirkunda subdivision of Dhanbad district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 47km away from Dhanbad, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Chanch village. As per 2009 stats, Chanch village is also a gram panchayat.
Chanch has its own place in the vibrant Dhanbad 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 Chanch
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chanch is 362176. The village spans a total geographical area of 151 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 828204. Chirkunda is nearest town to Chanch village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Chanch
Population of Chanch
Below is a concise population overview of Chanch as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,565 | 1,855 | 1,710 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 509 | 278 | 231 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 914 | 458 | 456 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 429 | 222 | 207 |
| Literate Population | 2,040 | 1,217 | 823 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,525 | 638 | 887 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chanch village:
- The total population of Chanch village is around 3,565, including approximately 1,855 males and 1,710 females, with a sex ratio of 921 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 509 children aged 0–6 years in Chanch village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Chanch village has 914 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 429 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Chanch village is about 57.22%, with male literacy at 65.61% and female literacy at 48.13%.
- There are around 718 households in Chanch village.
Connectivity of Chanch
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chanch. As per the 2011 stats, Chanch had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chanch
Knowing the nearby villages of Chanch helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chanch.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chanch
- Where is Chanch located?
- Chanch village is situated in Nirsa Chirkunda Subdivision, within the Dhanbad district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chanch?
- Chanch serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Chanch?
- The pincode of Chanch is 828204, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chanch as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chanch is 3,565, with 1,855 males and 1,710 females.
- How many households are there in Chanch as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chanch village has a total of 718 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chanch as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chanch is 57.22%. The male literacy rate is 65.61%, while the female literacy rate is 48.13%.