Champal

Block / Tehsil Gandoh
District Doda

About Champal

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Champal village is 004335. Champal village is located in Gandoh tehsil of Doda district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Gandoh (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Doda. As per 2009 stats, Champal village is also a gram panchayat.

The total geographical area of village is 189 hectares. Champal has a total population of 1,269 peoples, out of which male population is 644 while female population is 625. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 970 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of champal village is 42.32% out of which 58.70% males and 25.44% females are literate. There are about 246 houses in champal village. Pincode of champal village locality is 182203.

When it comes to administration, Champal village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Champal village comes under Bhaderwah Vidhan Sabha constituency & Udhampur  Lok Sabha constituency. Doda is nearest town to champal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 70km away.

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Population of Champal

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,269 644 625
Literate Population 537 378 159
Illiterate Population 732 266 466

Connectivity of Champal

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

Nearby Villages of Champal

Frequently Asked Questions about Champal

Where is Champal located?

Champal village is situated in Gandoh Tehsil, within the Doda district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Champal?

Champal serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.

What is the pincode of Champal?

The pincode of Champal is 182203, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Champal as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Champal is 1,269, with 644 males and 625 females.

How many households are there in Champal as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Champal village has a total of 246 households.

What is the literacy rate in Champal as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Champal is 42.32%. The male literacy rate is 58.70%, while the female literacy rate is 25.44%.