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About Channa Village

Channa is a mid sized village in Kuhi tehsil, in the district of Nagpur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 703, made up of 348 males and 355 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,020 females per 1000 males. The village covers 462.33 hectares hectares.

Channa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Channa village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Nagpur
Tehsil Kuhi
Area (hectares) 462.33 hectares
Population 703
Male Population 348
Female Population 355
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,020
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Channa compares

By the 2011 count Channa is the 56th largest of the 137 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 853 residents. Its 462.33 hectares work out to about 1.5 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 951.

Getting to Channa

Channa is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Channa as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Channa from other places

Channa lies about 48 km from Nagpur. 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 Channa
Tehsil headquarters Kuhi 16 km
Nearest town Bhandāra 23 km
District headquarters Nagpur 48 km

Villages closest to Channa

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

Common questions about Channa

As per the Census of India 2011, Channa village had a population of 703. That makes it the 56th largest of the 137 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 853 residents.

Channa village has 348 males and 355 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Channa has about 1020 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 951.

Channa covers 462.33 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Channa falls under Kuhi tehsil of Nagpur district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Channa notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Channa.

Channa is about 48 km from Nagpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Channa is in Kuhi tehsil of Nagpur district. Kuhi is about 16 km away. Bhandāra is about 23 km away. Nagpur is about 48 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Shiwani (1.9 km), Pohara (2.3 km) and Kujba (2.9 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Channa today is likely to be higher.

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