# Chhan Village, Lahar, Bhind (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Lahar, Bhind 

# Chhan

Chhan is a village in Lahar sub-district of Bhind district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **779 people in 169 households**, the 84th largest of 133 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.0%.

- 779people (2011)
- 169households
- 74.9%literacy
- 816females per 1,000 males

## Chhan PIN code and other codes

Chhan falls in Lahar sub-district, Bhind district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockLahar
- Census village code453693

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

## How far is Chhan from nearby towns?

- Lahar (sub-district HQ)34 km by road
- Bhind (district HQ)95 km by road
- Lahar (nearest town)34 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 Chhan?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Daboh
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Daboh
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Lahar
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 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 Chhan known for?

About 80% of the 255 hectares of village land is sown, and 83 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 Chhan

Of every 100 households in Chhan in 2011, 6 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 38 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Chhan · ■ Lahar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****6%**

**41%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**89%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**9%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**99%

Use banking services ****14%**

**28%

Television ****8%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****38%**

**54%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****39%**

**26%

Own their home ****99%**

**99%

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 Chhan?

■ Chhan · ■ Lahar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.9%**

**71.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****816**

**831

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****757**

**854

Working population ****33.5%**

**37.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.4% for men and 64.6% for women. 59% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 212 (81%) · **■** Farm labourers 43 (16%) · **■** Other work 5 (2%) · **■** Marginal 1 (0%)

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 Lahar

- Ikmili808 people
- Khurd792 people
- Khajuri791 people
- Rarua No.2780 people
- Marpura770 people
- Rampura768 people
- Vespura752 people
- Hirapura751 people

[All 147 villages in Lahar](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/bhind/lahar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Chhan from Bhind?95 km by road
- What is the population of Chhan?779 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chhan in?Bhind district (Lahar sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Chhan?74.9% (Census 2011)