Chanri - Peshrar, Lohardaga
Chanri is a village situated in the Peshrar subdivision of Lohardaga district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Peshrar and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Lohardaga. Tuimu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chanri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chanri is 362969. The village covers a total geographical area of 227 hectares and falls under the 835302 pincode.
Chanri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bishunpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Lohardaga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chanri
According to the 2011 Census, Chanri village had a total population of 142 people, including 70 males and 72 females, living in 23 households. The sex ratio was 1,029 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 41.58%, with male literacy at 58.82% and female literacy at 24.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 142.
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 | 142 | 70 | 72 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 19 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 142 | 70 | 72 |
| Literate Population | 42 | 30 | 12 |
| Illiterate Population | 100 | 40 | 60 |
Nearby Villages of Chanri
Chanri is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Gamhariya | North | 1.64 km |
| Manhepat | West | 1.98 km |
| Uru | East | 1.98 km |
| Hurmur | South-West | 2.24 km |
| Rankuli | North-West | 2.45 km |
| Mungo | North | 3.05 km |
| Sake | South-East | 3.07 km |
| Ara | East | 3.08 km |
| Ganeshpur | South | 3.88 km |
| Fatehpur | North-East | 3.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chanri
Chanri is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Lohardaga, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Lohardaga to Chanri is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chanri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chanri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chanri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chanri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chanri
Where is Chanri located?
Chanri village is located in Peshrar Subdivision, Lohardaga district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chanri?
The Gram Panchayat of Chanri is Tuimu.
What is the pincode of Chanri?
The pincode of Chanri is 835302.
What is the population of Chanri?
Chanri had a total population of 142, including 70 males and 72 females.
How many households are there in Chanri?
Chanri had 23 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chanri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chanri was 41.58%. Male literacy was 58.82% and female literacy was 24.00%.