Chhan
Chhan is a revenue village in Dag tehsil, Jhalawar district, Rajasthan. It had a population of 1,257 in 272 households (Census 2011).
1,257 souls. 272 homes.
Dag tehsil, Jhalawar district, Rajasthan.
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Chhan today
- Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole)₹7,110Khanpur APMC · 27 Oct 2026
- Black Gram(Urd Beans)(Whole)₹6,950Khanpur APMC · 27 Oct 2026
- Garlic₹13,220Khanpur APMC · 27 Oct 2026
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Chhan is a village in Dag tehsil, Jhalawar district, Rajasthan. At the 2011 Census it had 1,257 people in 272 households, with a literacy rate of 44.1%. It is administered by the Dobra gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 326514.
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Gram panchayat
Chhan is in the Dobra gram panchayat.
Other villages in Dobra
Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.
How Chhan compares
By population, Chhan ranks #14 of 73 inhabited villages in Dag tehsil.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district totals of inhabited villages). Literacy = literates ÷ people aged 7+.
What Chhan had in Census 2011
- Primary school Available · 1 in the village
- Primary health centre (PHC) Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
- Treated tap water Available
- All-weather road Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
- Public bus service Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
- Power for homes Available
- Commercial bank Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
- Mobile phone coverage Available
Census 2011 Village Directory — conditions may have changed since.
Chhan at a glance
Chhan is a village of 1,257 people in 272 households (Census 2011) in Dag tehsil, Jhalawar district, Rajasthan, the 14th of 73 inhabited villages in Dag tehsil by population. Literacy is 44.1%, 8.5 points below the tehsil figure of 52.6%, and the sex ratio is 922 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 326514; the LGD village code is 105385.
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Key facts — Chhan
Villages sharing pincode 326514
Other villages in Dag tehsil
View all 80 →Population, education & work
- Population
- 1,257Census 2011
- Male / female
- 654 / 603
- Households
- 272
- People per home
- 4.6
- Literacy rate
- 44.1%literates ÷ people aged 7+
Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011 Primary Census Abstract.
Chhan on the map
The pin is an approximate location, within about 15 km, from the mapped villages of its mandal — not the exact site of Chhan. Exact coordinates come from OpenStreetMap once the village is mapped there.
Chhan · 23.9701° N, 75.8552° E
Electoral profile
Estimated: 100% of the 44 mapped villages in the same mandal fall in this constituency. Boundaries are approximate; the electoral roll is the final word. Wrong? Tell us. Results: Election Commission of India, Lok Sabha 2024 results (via OpenCity); Election Commission of India, Rajasthan Assembly 2023 results site (archived copy, Wayback Machine).
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Government jobs near Chhan
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Essential services & places near Chhan
Chhan isn't on our map yet, so we can't measure distances. These places are in Dag tehsil, placed there by the nearest mapped village.
Banks, ATMs & post offices371 in Jhalawar district
Post office
Post office
Post office
Post office
Post office
Post office
Hospitals & clinics84 in Jhalawar district
Hospital
Dag
Temples1 in Jhalawar district
Transport8 in Jhalawar district
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People often ask about Chhan
Where is Chhan located?
Chhan is a village in Dag tehsil of Jhalawar district, Rajasthan, India.
Which district is Chhan in?
Chhan is in Jhalawar district of Rajasthan.
Which gram panchayat does Chhan belong to?
Chhan comes under the Dobra gram panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chhan?
The pincode of Chhan, Dag, Jhalawar is 326514.
What is the population of Chhan?
As per the 2011 Census, Chhan had a population of 1,257 (654 males and 603 females).
How many households are there in Chhan?
Chhan had 272 households at the 2011 Census.
What is the literacy rate of Chhan?
The literacy rate of Chhan was 44.1% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
What is the sex ratio of Chhan?
Chhan had 922 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Chhan in?
Chhan is in the Jhalawar-Baran Lok Sabha constituency.
Who is the MP for Chhan?
Dushyant Singh (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Jhalawar-Baran Lok Sabha seat, which includes Chhan, in 2024.
Which assembly constituency is Chhan in?
Chhan is in the Dag assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.
Who is the MLA for Chhan?
Kaluram (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Dag assembly seat, which includes Chhan, in 2023.
What is the LGD code of Chhan?
The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Chhan is 105385 and its Census 2011 village code is 105385.
Which villages are near Chhan?
Villages near Chhan include Doli Sarna (within ~15 km), Sikandarpura (within ~15 km), Kyasara (within ~15 km), Mahuri Khera (within ~15 km), Peeplya Kalan (within ~15 km).
Answers are built from the village's official records (LGD, Census 2011, Election Commission data). If something is wrong, verified residents can correct it after claiming.
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record as of 2026-10-21
- Pincode: LGD village–pincode mapping and India Post
- Weather: Open-Meteo, live model estimate
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), RBI IFSC lists, India Post
- Sarpanch: shown only from an official state election record (none connected yet)
What do you need to find near Chhan?
- Hospital
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Pacific Ocean status (NOAA, 8 Oct 2026): El Niño Advisory
There is no El Niño forecast for individual villages. El Niño is a pattern in the Pacific Ocean; how much it changes rainfall here also depends on other conditions, and it does not mean drought everywhere.
Local rainfall estimates are not available yet.
Long-term district average for October: 27 mm (IMD normal, 1951–2000)
Not a weather forecast. For forecasts and warnings, follow IMD and official alerts.
District climate page →Latest reports from markets in Jhalawar district, within the last 14 days.
Latest reports up to 27 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.
| Commodity | Market | Min | Max | Modal | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) | Iklera APMC | 5,500 | 6,600 | 6,050 | 27 Oct 2026 |
| Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) | Khanpur APMC | 6,000 | 7,110 | 7,110 | 27 Oct 2026 |
| Black Gram(Urd Beans)(Whole) | Khanpur APMC | 3,501 | 7,401 | 6,950 | 27 Oct 2026 |
| Garlic · Average | Khanpur APMC | 3,500 | 24,410 | 13,220 | 27 Oct 2026 |
| Groundnut | Choumahla APMC | 4,000 | 6,000 | 5,000 | 27 Oct 2026 |
| Linseed | Khanpur APMC | 8,050 | 10,100 | 10,100 | 27 Oct 2026 |
| Maize | Choumahla APMC | 1,900 | 2,575 | 2,237 | 27 Oct 2026 |
| Maize | Dag APMC | 1,990 | 2,426 | 2,208 | 27 Oct 2026 |
Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →
These are wholesale mandi (APMC) prices in ₹ per quintal as reported to AGMARKNET — not the retail price in Chhan's shops.
Distances are approximate (the mapped villages of its mandal).
All villages near Chhan →Compare Chhan with… →All villages in Dag →Helplines
- Emergency (police, fire, ambulance)112Ministry of Home Affairs (ERSS)
- Women helpline181Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Child helpline1098Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Cyber crime helpline1930Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (MHA)
- Kisan Call Centre1800-180-1551Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Official services
- PM-Kisan status ↗
- Ration card (NFSA) ↗
- MGNREGA job card & wages ↗
- PMAY-Gramin housing ↗
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗
- DigiLocker ↗
- myScheme scheme finder ↗
- Search the electoral roll ↗
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Schemes worth checking
- PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.
- Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.
- PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority
Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.
- National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution
Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.
- National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.
- PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment
Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.
- Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.
- Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).
- Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.
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