Village · Hiranagar, Kathua
# Chhan Moraan

Chhan Moraan is a village in Hiranagar sub-district of Kathua district, Jammu and Kashmir, PIN code 184141. The 2011 Census counted 843 people in 169 households, the 49th largest of 197 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 79.1%.
- 843 people (2011)
- 169 households
- 83.1% literacy
- 184141 PIN code

## Chhan Moraan PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Chhan Moraan is 184141. Chhan Moraan falls in Hiranagar sub-district, Kathua district, Jammu and Kashmir.
- PIN code 184141
- Gram panchayat Gurah Mondian
- Community development block Hiranagar
- Census village code 001993

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Chhan Moraan from nearby towns?
- Hiranagar (sub-district HQ) 6 km by road
- Kathua (district HQ) 32 km by road
- Hiranagar (nearest town) 6 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Chhan Moraan?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Chhan Moraan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 2 private
- ● Primary school In village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ● Health sub-centre In village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ● Dispensary In village · 1
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Kootah
- ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Hiranagar
- ○ ITI / vocational school 5–10 km · Hiranagar
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Public bus service under 5 km
- ○ Railway station under 5 km
- ○ ATM 5–10 km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km
- ○ Public library 5–10 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011) 16 h summer · 16 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Chhan Moraan known for?

The main crops are paddy, wheat and bajra. About 73% of the 115 hectares of village land is sown, and 27 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Chhan Moraan

Of every 100 households in Chhan Moraan in 2011, 99 had electricity, 30 a toilet at home and 68 cooked with LPG; 82 had a mobile phone, 36 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Chhan Moraan · ■ Hiranagar rural average
- Electricity for lighting 99% 97%
- Toilet within the home 30% 21%
- No toilet (open defecation) 70% 78%
- Tap water 57% 47%
- Drinking water within premises 47% 57%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 68% 35%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 32% 63%
- Use banking services 98% 87%
- Television 76% 70%
- Mobile phone 82% 76%
- Computer with internet 1% 1%
- Two-wheeler 36% 27%
- Car / jeep / van 4% 4%
- None of these assets 8% 11%
- Own their home 98% 99%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Chhan Moraan?

■ Chhan Moraan · ■ Hiranagar rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 83.1% 79.1%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 882 901
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 635 765
- Working population 28.2% 29.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.6% for men and 76.1% for women. 48% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 37 (16%) · ■ Farm labourers 8 (3%) · ■ Household industry 5 (2%) · ■ Other work 180 (76%) · ■ Marginal 8 (3%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Hiranagar
- Thath 867 people
- Chak Handa 862 people
- Dhamaal 859 people
- Bann 846 people
- Sherpur Bala 836 people
- Chapaki Kalan 825 people
- Naun Chak 792 people
- Lachhmi Pur 790 people

All 203 villages in Hiranagar

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Chhan Moraan? 184141
- How far is Chhan Moraan from Kathua? 32 km by road
- What is the population of Chhan Moraan? 843 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chhan Moraan in? Kathua district (Hiranagar sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Chhan Moraan? 83.1% (Census 2011)

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