Chanhet

Chanhet is a village located in Saraiyahat subdivision of Dumka district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Saraiyahat (tehsildar office) and 68km away from district headquarter Dumka. As per 2009 stats, Gadijhopa is the gram panchayat of Chanhet village.

Chanhet has its own place in the vibrant Dumka 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 Chanhet

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chanhet is 369293. The village spans a total geographical area of 63 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 814151. Deoghar is nearest town to Chanhet village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Chanhet

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 388 202 186
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 64 29 35
Scheduled Castes (SC) 69 35 34
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 96 54 42
Illiterate Population 292 148 144

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

  • The total population of Chanhet village is around 388, including approximately 202 males and 186 females, with a sex ratio of 920 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 64 children aged 0–6 years in Chanhet village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Chanhet village has 69 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Chanhet village is about 24.74%, with male literacy at 26.73% and female literacy at 22.58%.
  • There are around 81 households in Chanhet village.

Connectivity of Chanhet

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chanhet. As per the 2011 stats, Chanhet 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 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Chanhet

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Chanhet

Where is Chanhet located?
Chanhet village is situated in Saraiyahat Subdivision, within the Dumka district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chanhet?
The Gram Panchayat of Chanhet is Gadijhopa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Chanhet?
The pincode of Chanhet is 814151, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Chanhet as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chanhet is 388, with 202 males and 186 females.
How many households are there in Chanhet as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chanhet village has a total of 81 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chanhet as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chanhet is 24.74%. The male literacy rate is 26.73%, while the female literacy rate is 22.58%.