Chohara
Chohara is a village located in Akhnoor tehsil of Jammu district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Akhnoor (tehsildar office) and 53km away from district headquarter Jammu. As per 2009 stats, Choura is the gram panchayat of Chohara village.
Here you can discover what makes Chohara unique in its vibrant Akhnoor-Jammu region. You’ll see Chohara’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 Chohara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chohara is 005458. The village spans a total geographical area of 1946.6 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 185154. Akhnoor is nearest town to Chohara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
Google Map of Chohara
Population of Chohara
According to the 2011 Census, Chohara has a total population of about 1,945, with approximately 1,049 males and 896 females. The sex ratio is around 854 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 303 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 170 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 9. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.14%, with male literacy at about 71.69% and female literacy near 57.48%. There are around 445 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chohara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,945 | 1,049 | 896 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 303 | 183 | 120 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 170 | 99 | 71 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 1,267 | 752 | 515 |
| Illiterate Population | 678 | 297 | 381 |
Connectivity of Chohara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chohara. As per the 2011 stats, Chohara 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chohara
Knowing the nearby villages of Chohara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chohara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chohara
- Where is Chohara located?
- Chohara village is situated in Akhnoor Tehsil, within the Jammu district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chohara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chohara is Choura (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chohara?
- The pincode of Chohara is 185154, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chohara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chohara is 1,945, with 1,049 males and 896 females.
- How many households are there in Chohara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chohara village has a total of 445 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chohara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chohara is 65.14%. The male literacy rate is 71.69%, while the female literacy rate is 57.48%.