Chahal

Chahal is a village located in Boniyar tehsil of Baramula district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Boniyar (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Baramulla.

Chahal has its own place in the vibrant Baramula 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 Chahal

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chahal is 002572. The village spans a total geographical area of 48.6 hectares. Baramulla is nearest town to Chahal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.

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Population of Chahal

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 155 78 77
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 33 16 17
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 94 52 42
Illiterate Population 61 26 35

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

  • The total population of Chahal village is around 155, including approximately 78 males and 77 females, with a sex ratio of 987 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 33 children aged 0–6 years in Chahal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • The literacy rate of Chahal village is about 60.65%, with male literacy at 66.67% and female literacy at 54.55%.
  • There are around 23 households in Chahal village.

Connectivity of Chahal

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chahal. As per the 2011 stats, Chahal 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 <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Chahal

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

Zehem Pora Girda Nawah Hundi Noweshera Wari Khah Pringal Aithshm Pora Azad Pora Now Gram Ram Poor Kenchan Niloosa

Frequently Asked Questions about Chahal

Where is Chahal located?
Chahal village is situated in Boniyar Tehsil, within the Baramula district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
What is the population of Chahal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chahal is 155, with 78 males and 77 females.
How many households are there in Chahal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chahal village has a total of 23 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chahal as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chahal is 60.65%. The male literacy rate is 66.67%, while the female literacy rate is 54.55%.