Chhani Gam
Chhani Gam is a village located in Pahalgam tehsil of Anantnag district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Pahalgam (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Anantnag.
Here you can discover what makes Chhani Gam unique in its vibrant Pahalgam-Anantnag region. You’ll see Chhani Gam’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Chhani Gam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chhani Gam is 003562. The village spans a total geographical area of 111.3 hectares. Ashmuqam is nearest town to Chhani Gam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
Google Map of Chhani Gam
Population of Chhani Gam
According to the 2011 Census, Chhani Gam has a total population of about 602, with approximately 305 males and 297 females. The sex ratio is around 973 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 102 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 49.67%, with male literacy at about 58.69% and female literacy near 40.40%. There are around 104 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chhani Gam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 602 | 305 | 297 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 102 | 46 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 299 | 179 | 120 |
| Illiterate Population | 303 | 126 | 177 |
Connectivity of Chhani Gam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chhani Gam. As per the 2011 stats, Chhani Gam had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chhani Gam
Knowing the nearby villages of Chhani Gam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chhani Gam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chhani Gam
- Where is Chhani Gam located?
- Chhani Gam village is situated in Pahalgam Tehsil, within the Anantnag district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the population of Chhani Gam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chhani Gam is 602, with 305 males and 297 females.
- How many households are there in Chhani Gam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chhani Gam village has a total of 104 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chhani Gam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chhani Gam is 49.67%. The male literacy rate is 58.69%, while the female literacy rate is 40.40%.