Chansen - Karera, Bhilwara
Chansen is a village situated in the Karera tehsil of Bhilwara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 70 km from Mandal and around 80 km from Bhilwara. Nareli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chansen village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chansen is 095127. The village covers a total geographical area of 598 hectares and falls under the 311301 pincode. Asind is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Chansen village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mandal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhilwara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chansen
According to the 2011 Census, Chansen village had a total population of 782 people, including 349 males and 433 females, living in 203 households. The sex ratio was 1,241 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 34.60%, with male literacy at 48.19% and female literacy at 24.09%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 115, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 23.
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 | 782 | 349 | 433 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 149 | 73 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 115 | 52 | 63 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 23 | 13 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 219 | 133 | 86 |
| Illiterate Population | 563 | 216 | 347 |
Nearby Villages of Chansen
Chansen 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khatanon Ka Bariya | South-East | 1.34 km |
| Tikhi Ka Barna | North-West | 2.19 km |
| Naya Talab Ka Bariya | East | 2.40 km |
| Rooppura | South-West | 2.80 km |
| Gorana | South-West | 3.22 km |
| Dhaneri | North-East | 3.63 km |
| Nareli | North-West | 3.90 km |
| Katar | North-East | 4.11 km |
| Rughnathpura | South-West | 4.47 km |
| Jhalra | South-East | 4.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chansen
Public transport in the Chansen is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kuwanthal, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 97.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Asind to Chansen is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhilwara to Chansen is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chansen
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chansen village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chansen
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chansen village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Chansen
Where is Chansen located?
Chansen village is located in Karera Tehsil, Bhilwara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chansen?
The Gram Panchayat of Chansen is Nareli.
What is the pincode of Chansen?
The pincode of Chansen is 311301.
What is the population of Chansen?
Chansen had a total population of 782, including 349 males and 433 females.
How many households are there in Chansen?
Chansen had 203 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chansen?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chansen was 34.60%. Male literacy was 48.19% and female literacy was 24.09%.