Chanan, Salkhua, Saharsa, Bihar, India

Content updated on May 25, 2024.

Geographic Location of Chanan


The village Chanan is located in Salkhua C.D.Block of Saharsa District in the State of Bihar in India. It is governed by Chanan Gram Panchayat. It comes under Salkhua Community Development Block. The nearest town is Saharsa, which is about 35 kilometers away from Chanan.

Travel and Communication for Chanan


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Chanan,
Saharsa,
Bihar, India
PIN - 852106

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Chanan


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

A brief summary of available data for Chanan 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 Chanan


As per available data from the year 2009, 3958 persons live in 744 house holds in the village Chanan. There are 1864 female individuals and 2094 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.09% and males constitute 52.91% of the total population.

There are 520 scheduled castes persons of which 246 are females and 274 are males. Females constitute 47.31% and males constitute 52.69% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 13.14% of the total population.

Population density of Chanan is 566.68 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Chanan


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Total area of Chanan is 698.46 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 349.65 ha. About 146.74 ha is un-irrigated area. About 202.91 ha is irrigated area. About 202.91 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 348.81 ha is in non-agricultural use.

Schools in Chanan


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Salkhua, which is less than 5 kms away from Chanan.

There are 3 government primary schools in the village Chanan.

There is a government middle school in the village Chanan.

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

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

Colleges in Chanan


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 Saharsa, which is more than 10 kms away from Chanan.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Chanan


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Saharsa, which is more than 10 kms away from Chanan.

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Chanan


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Chanan.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Chanan.

There is a primary health sub-centre more than 10 kms away from Chanan.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Chanan.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Chanan.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Chanan.

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

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Chanan.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Chanan.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Chanan.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Chanan.

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

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