Chhani
About Chhani
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Chhani village is 333984. Chhani village is located in Baruipur subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 9.9km away from sub-district headquarter Piyali (tehsildar office) and 35.2km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Hardhah is the gram panchayat of Chhani village.
The total geographical area of village is 202.75 hectares. Chhani has a total population of 3,327 peoples, out of which male population is 1,684 while female population is 1,643. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 975 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of chhani village is 61.71% out of which 72.09% males and 51.07% females are literate. There are about 774 houses in chhani village. Pincode of chhani village locality is 743376.
When it comes to administration, Chhani village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Chhani village comes under Baruipur Purba Vidhan Sabha constituency & Jadavpur Lok Sabha constituency. Baruipur is nearest town to chhani village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
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Population of Chhani
The population details of Chhani cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,327 | 1,684 | 1,643 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 369 | 175 | 194 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 2,092 | 1,057 | 1,035 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,053 | 1,214 | 839 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,274 | 470 | 804 |
Connectivity of Chhani
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Chhani
Where is Chhani located?
Chhani village is situated in Baruipur Subdivision, within the South Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chhani?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhani is Hardhah (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Chhani?
The pincode of Chhani is 743376, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Chhani as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chhani is 3,327, with 1,684 males and 1,643 females.
How many households are there in Chhani as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chhani village has a total of 774 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chhani as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chhani is 61.71%. The male literacy rate is 72.09%, while the female literacy rate is 51.07%.