About Chankher Village

Chankher is a mid sized village in Mandal tehsil, in the district of Bhilwara, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,314, made up of 660 males and 654 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 991 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1068 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 311404, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chankher Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chankher village
Description	Value
State	Rajasthan
District	Bhilwara
Tehsil	Mandal
Pincode	311404
Area (hectares)	1068 hectares
Population	1,314
Male Population	660
Female Population	654
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	991
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Chankher compares

By the 2011 count Chankher is the 39th largest of the 207 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,118 residents. Its 1068 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1058.

Getting to Chankher

Chankher is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chankher as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Chankher from other places

Chankher lies about 29 km from Bhilwara, and the nearest railway station is Dhuwala, about 20 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 Chankher
Tehsil headquarters	Mandal	19 km
Nearest town	Māndal	19 km
Nearest railway station	Dhuwala	20 km
District headquarters	Bhilwara	29 km

Villages closest to Chankher

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chankher village had a population of 1,314. That makes it the 39th largest of the 207 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,118 residents.

Chankher village has 660 males and 654 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chankher has about 991 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1058.

The pincode recorded for Chankher is 311404. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chankher covers 1068 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chankher falls under Mandal tehsil of Bhilwara district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Chankher is Dhuwala, about 20 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Chankher.

Chankher is about 29 km from Bhilwara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chankher is in Mandal tehsil of Bhilwara district. Mandal is about 19 km away. Māndal is about 19 km away. Dhuwala is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.