Cheerwan

Block / Tehsil Kangan
District Ganderbal

About Cheerwan

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Cheerwan village is 002909. Cheerwan village is located in Kangan tehsil of Ganderbal district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Kangan (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Gaderbal. As per 2009 stats, Cherwan B is the gram panchayat of Cheerwan village.

The total geographical area of village is 292.2 hectares. Cheerwan has a total population of 2,706 peoples, out of which male population is 1,236 while female population is 1,470. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1189 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of cheerwan village is 52.25% out of which 62.22% males and 43.88% females are literate. There are about 386 houses in cheerwan village.

Ganderbal is nearest town to cheerwan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.

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Population of Cheerwan

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,706 1,236 1,470
Children (0-6) 370 182 188
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 224 119 105
Literate Population 1,414 769 645
Illiterate Population 1,292 467 825

Connectivity of Cheerwan

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheerwan

Where is Cheerwan located?

Cheerwan village is situated in Kangan Tehsil, within the Ganderbal district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Cheerwan?

The Gram Panchayat of Cheerwan is Cherwan B (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

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

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Cheerwan is 2,706, with 1,236 males and 1,470 females.

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

As per the 2011 Census, Cheerwan village has a total of 386 households.

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

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Cheerwan is 52.25%. The male literacy rate is 62.22%, while the female literacy rate is 43.88%.