Chahnou - Singngat, Churachandpur
Chahnou is a village situated in the Singngat subdivision of Churachandpur district, Manipur.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chahnou is 269814. The village falls under the 795139 pincode. Kwakta is the nearest town, located about 67 km away.
Chahnou village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Singhat (st) Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Outer Manipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chahnou
According to the 2011 Census, Chahnou village had a total population of 215 people, including 107 males and 108 females, living in 36 households. The sex ratio was 1,009 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.29%, with male literacy at 79.52% and female literacy at 71.26%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 215.
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 | 215 | 107 | 108 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 24 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 215 | 107 | 108 |
| Literate Population | 128 | 66 | 62 |
| Illiterate Population | 87 | 41 | 46 |
Nearby Villages of Chahnou
Chahnou is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Chahnou
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Chahnou.
| 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 Kwakta to Chahnou is about 67 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Churachandpur to Chahnou is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chahnou
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chahnou village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Chahnou
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chahnou village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chahnou
Where is Chahnou located?
Chahnou village is located in Singngat Subdivision, Churachandpur district, Manipur, India.
What is the pincode of Chahnou?
The pincode of Chahnou is 795139.
What is the population of Chahnou?
Chahnou had a total population of 215, including 107 males and 108 females.
How many households are there in Chahnou?
Chahnou had 36 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chahnou?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chahnou was 75.29%. Male literacy was 79.52% and female literacy was 71.26%.