Chaknar, Chhuikhadan

Chaknar (चकनार) is a village and Gram Panchayat of the Gandai Tehsil in Khairgarh Chhuikhadan Gandai district of Chhattisgarh, which falls under Chhuikhadan block. It belongs to Rajnandgaon parliament constituency and Khairagarh assembly constituency. Donegdra Shori is the President of Chaknar Gram Panchayat, who can be contacted at email address softpriya51@gmail.com and mobile number 93407xxx83. The Secretary is Sunita Patil, who can be reached at email address jp-chh.cg@nic.in and mobile number 99774xxx99. The Panchayat address is Gram Panchayat Chaknar, Gandai, Chhuikhadan, Pincode - 491888. You can reach there by taking a bus till Gandai bus stop which is around 3 km away.

As on February 2025, the current population of Chaknar is 2.5 thousands out of which 1.3 thousands are males and rest 1.2 thousands are females. The sex ratio of this village is 983 females per 1000 males. There are around 270 teenagers in Chaknar. It has literacy rate of 62% which means around 1.5 thousands persons can read and write. Total 147 people belonging to scheduled caste and 240 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 499 households in Chaknar, which means every family has 5 members on average. The village has working population of 1.3 thousands. The pincode of Chaknar is 491888 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.

• Gandai Pandaria Sub Post office
• Dania Branch Post office
• Pailimeta Branch Post office
• Kongiakala Branch Post office
• Rengakhar Branch Post office

Schools

Chaknar has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.

• Saraswati Shishu Mandir Gandai
• Govt. High School S. Salhewara
• Saraswati Shishu Mandir Bundeli
• Govt. High School S. Girls Gandai
• Govt. High School S. Atariya Road

Hospitals

Chaknar has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.

• Sub-Health Center Ataria(RNG)
• Sub-Health Center Atariya
• Gandai Community Health Center
• Primary Health Center Pendarbani
• Sub-Health Center Bundeli

Banks

Chaknar has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.

• ICICI Bank Kashitola
• Bank of Maharashtra Gandai
• Bank of Maharashtra Palimeta
• State Bank of India Gandai Pandaria

Panchayat Members

Sarpanch

Donegdra Shori is the Sarpanch of Chaknar Gram Panchayat, whose mobile no. is 93407xxx83 and email is softpriya51@gmail.com.

Panch

Chaknar Gram Panchayat has total 16 elected Panch.

1. Rahul Sih Janghel - Mobile: 96442xxx84 - Email: jp-chh.cg@nic.in
2. Asalat Beg - Mobile: 83056xxx22 - Email: jp-chh.cg@nic.in
3. Hemlata Yadav - Mobile: 96445xxx64 - Email: jp-chh.cg@nic.in
4. Indra Bai Sinha - Mobile: 90986xxx32 - Email: jp-chh.cg@nic.in
5. Savitri Bai Merkam - Mobile: 84354xxx44 - Email: jp-chh.cg@nic.in
6. Ramita Janghel - Mobile: 70245xxx84 - Email: jp-chh.cg@nic.in
7. Jyoti Bai Patel - Mobile: 88897xxx16 - Email: jp-chh.cg@nic.in
8. Ramita Bai Janghel - Mobile: 70245xxx84 - Email: jp-chh.cg@nic.in
9. Manoj Patel - Mobile: 81035xxx72 - Email: jp-chh.cg@nic.in
10. Aatmaram Janghel - Mobile: 91112xxx64 - Email: jp-chh.cg@nic.in
11. Charan Sahu - Mobile: 97541xxx30 - Email: jp-chh.cg@nic.in
12. Basant Kumar Sinha - Mobile: 73898xxx92 - Email: jp-chh.cg@nic.in
13. Suniti Mirjha - Mobile: 84638xxx80 - Email: jp-chh.cg@nic.in
14. Dularibai Janghel - Mobile: 62636xxx88 - Email: jp-chh.cg@nic.in
15. Manohar Chedaiya - Mobile: 90095xxx58 - Email: jp-chh.cg@nic.in
16. Gayatribai - Mobile: 93407xxx83 - Email: jp-chh.cg@nic.in

Covered villages

Chaknar Gram Panchayat manages total 1 villages.

• Chaknar