Chhani
Chhani is a village located in Pathankot tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Pathankot (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Gurdaspur. As per 2009 stats, Chhani 186 is the gram panchayat of Chhani village.
Here you can discover what makes Chhani unique in its vibrant Pathankot-Gurdaspur region. You’ll see Chhani’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 Chhani
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chhani is 027630. The village spans a total geographical area of 62 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 145025. Dina Nagar is nearest town to Chhani village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Chhani
Population of Chhani
According to the 2011 Census, Chhani has a total population of about 281, with approximately 144 males and 137 females. The sex ratio is around 951 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 32 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 226 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 74.73%, with male literacy at about 78.47% and female literacy near 70.80%. There are around 54 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chhani's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 281 | 144 | 137 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 16 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 226 | 116 | 110 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 210 | 113 | 97 |
| Illiterate Population | 71 | 31 | 40 |
Connectivity of Chhani
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chhani. As per the 2011 stats, Chhani had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chhani
Knowing the nearby villages of Chhani helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chhani.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chhani
- Where is Chhani located?
- Chhani village is situated in Pathankot Tehsil, within the Gurdaspur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chhani?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chhani is Chhani 186 (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chhani?
- The pincode of Chhani is 145025, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chhani as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chhani is 281, with 144 males and 137 females.
- How many households are there in Chhani as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chhani village has a total of 54 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chhani as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chhani is 74.73%. The male literacy rate is 78.47%, while the female literacy rate is 70.80%.