Chanaka, Bhesan, Junagadh, Gujarat, India

Content updated on May 15, 2024.

Geographic Location of Chanaka


The village Chanaka is located in Bhesan Taluk of Junagadh District in the State of Gujarat in India. It is governed by Chanaka Gram Panchayat. It comes under Bhesan Community Development Block. The nearest town is Junagadh, which is about 38 kilometers away from Chanaka.

Travel and Communication for Chanaka


The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Chanaka,
Junagadh,
Gujarat, India
PIN - 362020

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Chanaka


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Chanaka is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Chanaka is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Chanaka


As per available data from the year 2009, 3070 persons live in 569 house holds in the village Chanaka. There are 1517 female individuals and 1553 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.41% and males constitute 50.59% of the total population.

There are 211 scheduled castes persons of which 102 are females and 109 are males. Females constitute 48.34% and males constitute 51.66% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 6.87% of the total population.

Population density of Chanaka is 186.67 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Chanaka


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Total area of Chanaka is 1644.58 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 1388.6 ha. About 462.87 ha is un-irrigated area. About 925.73 ha is irrigated area. About 925.73 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 9.63 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 138.7 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 25.18 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 82.47 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Chanaka


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Bhesan, which is 5-10 kms away from Chanaka.

There is a government primary school. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Chanaka.

There are no middle schools in the village Chanaka or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a government secondary school in the village Chanaka.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Bhesan, which is 5-10 kms away from Chanaka.

Colleges in Chanaka


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Junagadh, which is more than 10 kms away from Chanaka.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Junagadh, which is more than 10 kms away from Chanaka.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Junagadh, which is more than 10 kms away from Chanaka.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Junagadh, which is more than 10 kms away from Chanaka.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Junagadh, which is more than 10 kms away from Chanaka.

Other Educational Facilities in Chanaka


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Bhesan, which is 5-10 kms away from Chanaka.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Junagadh, which is more than 10 kms away from Chanaka.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Junagadh, which is more than 10 kms away from Chanaka.

Healthcare Facilities in Chanaka


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Chanaka.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Chanaka.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Chanaka.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Chanaka.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Chanaka.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Chanaka.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Chanaka.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Chanaka.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Chanaka.

There is a mobile health centre 5-10 kms away from Chanaka.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Chanaka.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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