Chhan
Chhan is a village located in Karera tehsil of Shivpuri district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Karera (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Shivpuri. As per 2009 stats, Mamonikhurd is the gram panchayat of Chhan village.
Here you can discover what makes Chhan unique in its vibrant Karera-Shivpuri region. You’ll see Chhan’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Chhan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chhan is 455629. The village spans a total geographical area of 228.9 hectares. Karera is nearest town to Chhan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
Google Map of Chhan
Population of Chhan
According to the 2011 Census, Chhan has a total population of about 653, with approximately 350 males and 303 females. The sex ratio is around 865 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 127 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 95 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 3. The overall literacy rate is approximately 42.73%, with male literacy at about 54.29% and female literacy near 29.37%. There are around 135 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chhan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 653 | 350 | 303 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 127 | 69 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 95 | 50 | 45 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 279 | 190 | 89 |
| Illiterate Population | 374 | 160 | 214 |
Connectivity of Chhan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chhan. As per the 2011 stats, Chhan 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 Chhan
Knowing the nearby villages of Chhan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chhan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chhan
- Where is Chhan located?
- Chhan village is situated in Karera Tehsil, within the Shivpuri district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chhan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chhan is Mamonikhurd (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Chhan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chhan is 653, with 350 males and 303 females.
- How many households are there in Chhan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chhan village has a total of 135 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chhan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chhan is 42.73%. The male literacy rate is 54.29%, while the female literacy rate is 29.37%.