Chil
Chil is a village located in Khansahib tehsil of Badgam district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 32km away from sub-district headquarter Khansahib (tehsildar office) and 34km away from district headquarter Budgam.. As per 2009 stats, Chill is the gram panchayat of Chil village.
Here you can discover what makes Chil unique in its vibrant Khansahib-Badgam region. You’ll see Chil’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 Chil
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chil is 000542. The village spans a total geographical area of 192.6 hectares. Khansahib is nearest town to Chil village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 32km away.
Google Map of Chil
Population of Chil
According to the 2011 Census, Chil has a total population of about 1,634, with approximately 851 males and 783 females. The sex ratio is around 920 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 411 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 35.80%, with male literacy at about 42.54% and female literacy near 28.48%. There are around 230 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chil's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,634 | 851 | 783 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 411 | 220 | 191 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 585 | 362 | 223 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,049 | 489 | 560 |
Connectivity of Chil
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chil. As per the 2011 stats, Chil had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chil
Knowing the nearby villages of Chil helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chil.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chil
- Where is Chil located?
- Chil village is situated in Khansahib Tehsil, within the Badgam district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chil?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chil is Chill (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Chil as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chil is 1,634, with 851 males and 783 females.
- How many households are there in Chil as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chil village has a total of 230 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chil as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chil is 35.80%. The male literacy rate is 42.54%, while the female literacy rate is 28.48%.