# Chanaka Village, Bhesan, Junagadh (Gujarat) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Bhesan, Junagadh 

# Chanaka

Chanaka is a village in Bhesan sub-district of Junagadh district, Gujarat, PIN code **362020**. The 2011 Census counted **3,070 people in 569 households**, the 7th largest of 42 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 74.8%.

- 3,070people (2011)
- 569households
- 73.2%literacy
- 362020PIN code

## Chanaka PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chanaka is 362020.** Chanaka falls in Bhesan sub-district, Junagadh district, Gujarat.

- PIN code362020
- Gram panchayatChanaka
- Community development blockBhesan
- Census village code514562

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Chanaka from nearby towns?

- Bhesan (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Junagadh (district HQ)38 km by road
- Junagadh (nearest town)38 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Chanaka?

17 services counted by the Census are inside Chanaka; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bhesan
- ○Degree college10+ km · Junagadh
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Bhesan
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Chanaka known for?

The main crops are **ground nut, cotton and wheat**. About 84% of the 1,645 hectares of village land is sown, and 926 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Chanaka

Of every 100 households in Chanaka in 2011, 95 had electricity, 69 a toilet at home and 24 cooked with LPG; 87 had a mobile phone, 65 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Chanaka · ■ Bhesan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****69%**

**60%

No toilet (open defecation) ****28%**

**38%

Tap water ****86%**

**78%

Drinking water within premises ****84%**

**77%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****24%**

**14%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****57%**

**69%

Use banking services ****90%**

**71%

Television ****65%**

**59%

Mobile phone ****87%**

**77%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****65%**

**52%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**3%

None of these assets ****4%**

**11%

Own their home ****96%**

**92%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Chanaka?

■ Chanaka · ■ Bhesan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.2%**

**74.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****977**

**958

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****883**

**852

Working population ****58.9%**

**47.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.5% for men and 65.8% for women. 65% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 737 (41%) · **■** Farm labourers 431 (24%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 112 (6%) · **■** Marginal 527 (29%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Bhesan

- Chuda5,264 people
- Chhodvadi5,257 people
- Galath3,354 people
- Khambhaliya3,153 people
- Parab Vavdi2,665 people
- Hadmatiya Vishal2,333 people
- Mendpara2,224 people
- Kharachiya2,185 people

[All 46 villages in Bhesan](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/junagadh/bhesan/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chanaka?362020
- How far is Chanaka from Junagadh?38 km by road
- What is the population of Chanaka?3,070 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chanaka in?Junagadh district (Bhesan sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Chanaka?73.2% (Census 2011)