Chhan
Chhan is a village located in Tonk tehsil of Tonk district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 21km away from Tonk, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Chhan village. As per 2009 stats, Chhan village is also a gram panchayat.
Chhan has its own place in the vibrant Tonk 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 Chhan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chhan is 093086. The village spans a total geographical area of 802 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 304001. Tonk is nearest town to Chhan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 21km away.
When it comes to local governance, Chhan village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Tonk Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Tonk-Sawai Madhopur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Chhan
Population of Chhan
Below is a concise population overview of Chhan as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,224 | 1,775 | 1,449 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 326 | 186 | 140 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 845 | 467 | 378 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 186 | 123 | 63 |
| Literate Population | 2,034 | 1,346 | 688 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,190 | 429 | 761 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chhan village:
- The total population of Chhan village is around 3,224, including approximately 1,775 males and 1,449 females, with a sex ratio of 816 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 326 children aged 0–6 years in Chhan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Chhan village has 845 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 186 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Chhan village is about 63.09%, with male literacy at 75.83% and female literacy at 47.48%.
- There are around 542 households in Chhan village.
Connectivity of Chhan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chhan. As per the 2011 stats, Chhan 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chhan
Knowing the nearby villages of Chhan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chhan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chhan
- Where is Chhan located?
- Chhan village is situated in Tonk Tehsil, within the Tonk district of Rajasthan, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chhan?
- Chhan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Chhan?
- The pincode of Chhan is 304001, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chhan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chhan is 3,224, with 1,775 males and 1,449 females.
- How many households are there in Chhan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chhan village has a total of 542 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chhan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chhan is 63.09%. The male literacy rate is 75.83%, while the female literacy rate is 47.48%.