Choon

Choon is a village located in Budgam tehsil of Badgam district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 5km away from Budgam, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Choon village. As per 2009 stats, Choon village is also a gram panchayat.

Choon has its own place in the vibrant Badgam region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Choon

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Choon is 000693. The village spans a total geographical area of 226.6 hectares. Badgam is nearest town to Choon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.

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Population of Choon

Below is a concise population overview of Choon as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,819 941 878
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 181 92 89
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 833 499 334
Illiterate Population 986 442 544

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Choon village:

  • The total population of Choon village is around 1,819, including approximately 941 males and 878 females, with a sex ratio of 933 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 181 children aged 0–6 years in Choon village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • The literacy rate of Choon village is about 45.79%, with male literacy at 53.03% and female literacy at 38.04%.
  • There are around 289 households in Choon village.

Connectivity of Choon

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Choon. As per the 2011 stats, Choon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Choon

Knowing the nearby villages of Choon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Choon.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Choon

Where is Choon located?
Choon village is situated in Budgam Tehsil, within the Badgam district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Choon?
Choon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Choon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Choon is 1,819, with 941 males and 878 females.
How many households are there in Choon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Choon village has a total of 289 households.
What is the literacy rate in Choon as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Choon is 45.79%. The male literacy rate is 53.03%, while the female literacy rate is 38.04%.