Chewdara - Beerwah, Budgam
Chewdara is a village situated in the Beerwah tehsil of Budgam district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 3 km from Beerwah and around 23 km from Budgam. Chewdara A serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chewdara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chewdara is 000488. The village covers a total geographical area of 249.7 hectares and falls under the 193411 pincode. Beerwah is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Chewdara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Beerwah Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Baramulla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chewdara
As per Census 2011, Chewdara village has a total population of 4,161 people, consisting of 2,264 males and 1,897 females. The village has 626 households and a sex ratio of 837 females per 1,000 males. There are 824 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,205 literate and 1,956 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chewdara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,161 | 2,264 | 1,897 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 824 | 497 | 327 |
| Literate Population | 2,205 | 1,317 | 888 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,956 | 947 | 1,009 |
Nearby Villages of Chewdara
Chewdara is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Chewdara
Chewdara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Beerwah to Chewdara is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Budgam to Chewdara is about 23 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chewdara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chewdara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chewdara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chewdara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chewdara
Where is Chewdara located?
Chewdara village is located in Beerwah Tehsil, Budgam district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chewdara?
The Gram Panchayat of Chewdara is Chewdara A.
What is the pincode of Chewdara?
The pincode of Chewdara is 193411.
What is the population of Chewdara?
Chewdara has a total population of 4,161, including 2,264 males and 1,897 females.
How many households are there in Chewdara?
There are 626 households in Chewdara.
What is the literacy rate in Chewdara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chewdara is 52.99%. Male literacy is 58.17% and female literacy is 46.81%.