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Chanan is a village in Salkhua Sub-District of Saharsa district in Bihar. Its Census location code is 226647.

About Chanan village record

The source record places Chanan in Salkhua Sub-District of Saharsa district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 226647.

The Census 2011 record reports population 3,958, 744 households, area 698.46 hectares, PIN code 852106.

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Village
Chanan
Village code
226647
Sub-District / Sub-District
Salkhua
District
Saharsa
State
Bihar
Census year
2011
Population
3,958
Households
744
Sex ratio
890 females per 1,000 males
Area
698.46 hectares
Population density
567 people per sq. km
PIN code
852106

Census code and location hierarchy

For Chanan, the Census village code is the main identifier. The district and sub-district codes help confirm the correct Sub-District when another village has a similar name.

State code
10
District code
214
Sub-district code
01179
Village code
226647
Chanan village Census details
FieldValue
Village nameChanan
Census village code226647
StateBihar
State code10
DistrictSaharsa
District code214
Sub-District / Sub-DistrictSalkhua
Sub-district code01179
Census year2011
Population3,958
Households744
Male population2,094
Female population1,864
Sex ratio890 females per 1,000 males
Scheduled Castes population520
Scheduled Tribes population0
Area698.46 hectares
Population density567 people per sq. km
PIN code852106
CD blockSalkhua
Gram panchayatChanan
Nearest statutory townSaharsa
Nearest statutory town distance35 km

Facilities and amenities in Chanan

The Census 2011 village directory reports the following education, health, water, transport, communication and public-service facilities. These are historical records, not a statement of current availability.

Census 2011 facilities reported for Chanan
Facility categoryFacility or serviceCensus 2011 status
EducationGovernment primary schoolAvailable in village; 3 reported
EducationGovernment middle schoolAvailable in village; 1 reported
EducationGovernment secondary schoolNot available in village; 0 reported; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away
EducationGovernment senior secondary schoolNot available in village; 0 reported; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away
HealthCommunity health centre0 reported
HealthPrimary health centre0 reported
HealthPrimary health sub-centre0 reported
HealthAllopathic hospital0 reported
HealthDispensary0 reported
HealthVeterinary hospital0 reported
Water and sanitationTreated tap waterNot available in village
Water and sanitationUntreated tap waterNot available in village
Water and sanitationTotal sanitation campaign coverageNot available in village
Water and sanitationCommunity toilet complexNot available in village
CommunicationPost officeNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
CommunicationSub post officeNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
CommunicationMobile phone coverageNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
CommunicationInternet / CSCNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
Transport and roadsPublic bus serviceNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
Transport and roadsPrivate bus serviceNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
Transport and roadsRailway stationNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
Transport and roadsPucca roadNot available in village; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away
Transport and roadsAll-weather roadAvailable in village
Banking and public servicesATMNot available in village
Banking and public servicesCommercial bankNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
Banking and public servicesCooperative bankNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
Banking and public servicesPDS shopAvailable in village
Banking and public servicesAnganwadi centreAvailable in village
Banking and public servicesASHA workerAvailable in village
PowerDomestic power supplyNot available in village; 0 hours/day
PowerAgriculture power supplyNot available in village; 0 hours/day
PowerPower supply for all usersNot available in village; 0 hours/day
Land-use details reported for Chanan
Land-use fieldCensus 2011 value
Non-agricultural use area348.81 hectares
Net area sown349.65 hectares
Total unirrigated land146.74 hectares
Irrigated area202.91 hectares
Wells / tube-wells irrigated area202.91 hectares

Other villages in this sub-district

These links are from the same Sub-District. They are not ranked by road distance.

Other places with this name

There are multiple villages named Chanan in Bihar. See the duplicate-name page for exact matches.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the village code of Chanan?

The Census village code of Chanan is 226647.

Where is Chanan village?

Chanan village is in Salkhua Sub-District (sub-district) of Saharsa district, Bihar.

What is the population of Chanan?

The source reports a population of 3,958 for Chanan.

What is the sex ratio of Chanan?

The Census 2011 sex ratio of Chanan is 890 females per 1,000 males.

Source note:

This page is based on the Bihar Census 2011 District Census Handbook village directory. Population, households, sex ratio, area, facilities and PIN code are shown only as reported or directly calculated from reported male and female population.

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