# Chanan Kalan Village, Dera Gopipur, Kangra (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Dera Gopipur, Kangra 

# Chanan Kalan

Chanan Kalan is a village in Dera Gopipur sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **177101**. The 2011 Census counted **118 people in 28 households**, the 231st largest of 282 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 87.9%.

- 118people (2011)
- 28households
- 84.5%literacy
- 177101PIN code

## Chanan Kalan PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chanan Kalan is 177101.** Chanan Kalan falls in Dera Gopipur sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code177101
- Community development blockDera
- Census village code010402

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

## How far is Chanan Kalan from nearby towns?

- Dera Gopipur (sub-district HQ)11 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ)56 km by road
- Dera Gopipur (nearest town)11 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 Chanan Kalan?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Chanan Kalan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Padehr
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Padehr
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dhaliyara
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nehranpukhar
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps
- 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 Chanan Kalan known for?

The main crops are **wheat**. About 21% of the 58 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Chanan Kalan

Of every 100 households in Chanan Kalan in 2011, 100 had electricity, 64 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 7 a car.

■ Chanan Kalan · ■ Dera Gopipur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****64%**

**66%

No toilet (open defecation) ****36%**

**34%

Tap water ****100%**

**89%

Drinking water within premises ****29%**

**59%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**30%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**69%

Use banking services ****100%**

**95%

Television ****75%**

**78%

Mobile phone ****46%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**18%

Car / jeep / van ****7%**

**5%

None of these assets ****11%**

**8%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

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 Chanan Kalan?

■ Chanan Kalan · ■ Dera Gopipur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.5%**

**87.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1107**

**1067

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**890

Working population ****57.6%**

**55.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.3% for men and 77.6% for women. 55% of men and 60% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Other work 10 (15%) · **■** Marginal 58 (85%)

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 Dera Gopipur

- Bharyata121 people
- Maleta120 people
- Pong Dam119 people
- Bari118 people
- Othra118 people
- Bharyarli115 people
- Dalippur112 people
- Rahi112 people

[All 305 villages in Dera Gopipur](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/dera-gopipur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chanan Kalan?177101
- How far is Chanan Kalan from Dharmsala?56 km by road
- What is the population of Chanan Kalan?118 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chanan Kalan in?Kangra district (Dera Gopipur sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Chanan Kalan?84.5% (Census 2011)
