Chanani - Niwai, Tonk

Chanani is a village situated in the Niwai tehsil of Tonk district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Niwai and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Tonk. Chanani village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chanani is 092790. The village covers a total geographical area of 650.7 hectares and falls under the 304021 pincode. Niwai is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

Chanani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Niwai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tonk-Sawai Madhopur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Chanani

According to the 2011 Census, Chanani village had a total population of 1,238 people, including 622 males and 616 females, living in 216 households. The sex ratio was 990 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.28%, with male literacy at 95.01% and female literacy at 77.25%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 152, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 110.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Chanani

Chanani 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Chanani

Chanani is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Channani, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Niwai to Chanani is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tonk to Chanani 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 Chanani

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chanani village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Chanani

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chanani village are given below:

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