Chegsu

Chegsu is a village located in Thathri tehsil of Doda district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Thathri (tehsildar office) and 27km away from district headquarter Doda. As per 2009 stats, Chagsoo is the gram panchayat of Chegsu village.

Here you can discover what makes Chegsu unique in its vibrant Thathri-Doda region. You’ll see Chegsu’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 Chegsu

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chegsu is 004264. The village spans a total geographical area of 171.2 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 182203. Doda is nearest town to Chegsu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 27km away.

When it comes to local governance, Chegsu village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Bhaderwah Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Udhampur  Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Chegsu

Population of Chegsu

According to the 2011 Census, Chegsu has a total population of about 647, with approximately 315 males and 332 females. The sex ratio is around 1053 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 106 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 255 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.89%, with male literacy at about 71.11% and female literacy near 47.29%. There are around 120 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chegsu's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Chegsu

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

Nearby Villages of Chegsu

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Chegsu