Cheto
Cheto is a village located in Atholi tehsil of Kishtwar district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Atholi(padder) (tehsildar office) and 106km away from district headquarter Kishtwar. As per 2009 stats, Tihari is the gram panchayat of Cheto village.
Here you can discover what makes Cheto unique in its vibrant Atholi-Kishtwar region. You’ll see Cheto’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 Cheto
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Cheto is 004795. The village spans a total geographical area of 1768.5 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 182204. Kishtwar] is nearest town to Cheto village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 83km away.
Google Map of Cheto
Population of Cheto
According to the 2011 Census, Cheto has a total population of about 684, with approximately 365 males and 319 females. The sex ratio is around 873 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 107 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 42 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 43.42%, with male literacy at about 61.64% and female literacy near 22.57%. There are around 146 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Cheto's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 684 | 365 | 319 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 107 | 57 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 42 | 22 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 297 | 225 | 72 |
| Illiterate Population | 387 | 140 | 247 |
Connectivity of Cheto
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Cheto. As per the 2011 stats, Cheto had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Cheto
Knowing the nearby villages of Cheto helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Cheto.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheto
- Where is Cheto located?
- Cheto village is situated in Atholi Tehsil, within the Kishtwar district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Cheto?
- The Gram Panchayat of Cheto is Tihari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Cheto?
- The pincode of Cheto is 182204, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Cheto as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Cheto is 684, with 365 males and 319 females.
- How many households are there in Cheto as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Cheto village has a total of 146 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Cheto as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Cheto is 43.42%. The male literacy rate is 61.64%, while the female literacy rate is 22.57%.