Chanakha

Chanakha is a village located in Rajura tehsil of Chandrapur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Rajura (tehsildar office) and 33km away from district headquarter Chandrapur. As per 2009 stats, Chanakha village is also a gram panchayat.

Chanakha has its own place in the vibrant Chandrapur 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 Chanakha

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chanakha is 541799. The village spans a total geographical area of 1146 hectares. Rajura is nearest town to Chanakha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.

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Population of Chanakha

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,253 646 607
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 111 59 52
Scheduled Castes (SC) 259 135 124
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 261 129 132
Literate Population 989 547 442
Illiterate Population 264 99 165

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

  • The total population of Chanakha village is around 1,253, including approximately 646 males and 607 females, with a sex ratio of 939 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 111 children aged 0–6 years in Chanakha village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Chanakha village has 259 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 261 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Chanakha village is about 78.93%, with male literacy at 84.67% and female literacy at 72.82%.
  • There are around 290 households in Chanakha village.

Connectivity of Chanakha

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chanakha. As per the 2011 stats, Chanakha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Chanakha

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Chanakha

Where is Chanakha located?
Chanakha village is situated in Rajura Tehsil, within the Chandrapur district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chanakha?
Chanakha serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Chanakha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chanakha is 1,253, with 646 males and 607 females.
How many households are there in Chanakha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chanakha village has a total of 290 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chanakha as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chanakha is 78.93%. The male literacy rate is 84.67%, while the female literacy rate is 72.82%.