Chhanda
Chhanda is a village located in Lohaghat tehsil of Champawat district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Lohaghat (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Champawat. As per 2009 stats, Chhanda village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Chhanda unique in its vibrant Lohaghat-Champawat region. You’ll see Chhanda’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 Chhanda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chhanda is 054192. The village spans a total geographical area of 175.08 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 262527. Lohaghat is nearest town to Chhanda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Chhanda
Population of Chhanda
According to the 2011 Census, Chhanda has a total population of about 428, with approximately 196 males and 232 females. The sex ratio is around 1183 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 70 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.36%, with male literacy at about 80.10% and female literacy near 54.74%. There are around 95 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chhanda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 428 | 196 | 232 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 33 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 284 | 157 | 127 |
| Illiterate Population | 144 | 39 | 105 |
Connectivity of Chhanda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chhanda. As per the 2011 stats, Chhanda 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chhanda
Knowing the nearby villages of Chhanda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chhanda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chhanda
- Where is Chhanda located?
- Chhanda village is situated in Lohaghat Tehsil, within the Champawat district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chhanda?
- Chhanda serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Chhanda?
- The pincode of Chhanda is 262527, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chhanda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chhanda is 428, with 196 males and 232 females.
- How many households are there in Chhanda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chhanda village has a total of 95 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chhanda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chhanda is 66.36%. The male literacy rate is 80.10%, while the female literacy rate is 54.74%.