About Chan Tanda Village

Chan Tanda is a small village in Hiranagar tehsil, in the district of Kathua, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 292, made up of 144 males and 148 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,028 females per 1000 males. The village covers 172 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 184148, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chan Tanda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chan Tanda village
Description	Value
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Kathua
Tehsil	Hiranagar
Pincode	184148
Area (hectares)	172 hectares
Population	292
Male Population	144
Female Population	148
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,028
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Chan Tanda compares

By the 2011 count Chan Tanda is the 131st largest of the 196 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 659 residents. Its 172 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 904.

Getting to Chan Tanda

Chan Tanda is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chan Tanda as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chan Tanda from other places

Chan Tanda lies about 25 km from Kathua, and the nearest railway station is Chak Dayala, about 10 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Chan Tanda
Tehsil headquarters	Hiranagar	6.6 km
Nearest railway station	Chak Dayala	10 km
Nearest town	Sāmba	23 km
District headquarters	Kathua	25 km

Villages closest to Chan Tanda

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Hiranagar tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Chan Tanda

As per the Census of India 2011, Chan Tanda village had a population of 292. That makes it the 131st largest of the 196 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 659 residents.

Chan Tanda village has 144 males and 148 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chan Tanda has about 1028 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 904.

The pincode recorded for Chan Tanda is 184148. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chan Tanda covers 172 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chan Tanda falls under Hiranagar tehsil of Kathua district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Chan Tanda is Chak Dayala, about 10 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Chan Tanda.

Chan Tanda is about 25 km from Kathua in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chan Tanda is in Hiranagar tehsil of Kathua district. Hiranagar is about 6.6 km away. Chak Dayala is about 10 km away. Sāmba is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.