# Chanani Village, Pokaran, Jaisalmer (Rajasthan) – PIN Code

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Village · Pokaran, Jaisalmer 

# Chanani

Chanani is a village in Pokaran sub-district of Jaisalmer district, Rajasthan, PIN code **345031**. The 2011 Census counted **1,352 people in 221 households**, the 62nd largest of 298 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 52.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 53.8%.

- 1,352people (2011)
- 221households
- 52.3%literacy
- 345031PIN code

## Chanani PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chanani is 345031.** Chanani falls in Pokaran sub-district, Jaisalmer district, Rajasthan.

- PIN code345031
- Community development blockSankra
- Census village code086283

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

## How far is Chanani from nearby towns?

- Pokaran (sub-district HQ)36 km by road
- Jaisalmer (district HQ)65 km by road
- Pokaran (nearest town)36 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 Chanani?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Chanani; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Khetolai
- ○Degree college10+ km · Pokaran
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Pokaran
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)22 h summer · 22 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 Chanani known for?

The main crops are **bajara, guar and moth**. About 58% of the 6,670 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 Chanani

Of every 100 households in Chanani in 2011, 27 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 74 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Chanani · ■ Pokaran rural average

Electricity for lighting ****27%**

**29%

Toilet within the home ****15%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****77%**

**80%

Tap water ****21%**

**13%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**6%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**96%

Use banking services ****74%**

**70%

Television ****4%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****74%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**4%

None of these assets ****26%**

**24%

Own their home ****98%**

**97%

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 Chanani?

■ Chanani · ■ Pokaran rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****52.3%**

**53.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****875**

**882

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****926**

**882

Working population ****34.6%**

**45.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.0% for men and 28.3% for women. 42% of men and 26% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 49 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 8 (2%) · **■** Other work 100 (21%) · **■** Marginal 311 (66%)

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 Pokaran

- Bodana1,363 people
- Dalpatpura1,361 people
- Kesoola Ka Pana1,356 people
- Chainpura1,353 people
- Rajgarh1,338 people
- Sardarsingh Ki Dhani1,301 people
- Dhaulasar1,300 people
- Modardi1,300 people

[All 303 villages in Pokaran](https://wherepedia.org/india/rajasthan/jaisalmer/pokaran/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chanani?345031
- How far is Chanani from Jaisalmer?65 km by road
- What is the population of Chanani?1,352 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chanani in?Jaisalmer district (Pokaran sub-district), Rajasthan
- What is the literacy rate of Chanani?52.3% (Census 2011)