Chhani - Nayagaon, Udaipur

Chhani is a village situated in the Nayagaon tehsil of Udaipur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 10 km from Kherwara and around 95 km from Udaipur. Chhani village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhani is 107852. The village covers a total geographical area of 266 hectares and falls under the 313804 pincode. Dungarpur is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.

Chhani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kherwara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Udaipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Chhani

As per Census 2011, Chhani village has a total population of 2,788 people, consisting of 1,394 males and 1,394 females. The village has 561 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 373 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,841 literate and 947 illiterate residents. Additionally, 479 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 20 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chhani are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population2,7881,3941,394
Child Population (0–6 yrs)373197176
Scheduled Castes (SC)479239240
Scheduled Tribes (ST)20137
Literate Population1,8411,054787
Illiterate Population947340607

Nearby Villages of Chhani

Chhani 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
ArsorawaraNorth1.44 km
ChitauraSouth-West1.69 km
MeethimahuriEast1.70 km
Kala BhataSouth1.80 km
ModiwasaNorth-West2.20 km
RobiyaNorth-East2.34 km
SukhlalSouth-West2.91 km
SundaraNorth-East3.14 km
SalalaNorth-West3.17 km
JaowaliNorth3.44 km

Transport and Connectivity of Chhani

Chhani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dungarpur, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.5 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dungarpur to Chhani is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Udaipur to Chhani is about 95 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chhani

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Chhani

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Chhani

Where is Chhani located?

Chhani village is located in Nayagaon Tehsil, Udaipur district, Rajasthan, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Chhani?

Chhani is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Chhani?

The pincode of Chhani is 313804.

What is the population of Chhani?

Chhani has a total population of 2,788, including 1,394 males and 1,394 females.

How many households are there in Chhani?

There are 561 households in Chhani.

What is the literacy rate in Chhani?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhani is 66.03%. Male literacy is 75.61% and female literacy is 56.46%.