Chersu

Chersu is a village located in Awantipora tehsil of Pulwama district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Awantipora (tehsildar office) and 14km away from district headquarter Pulwama. As per 2009 stats, Amirabad is the gram panchayat of Chersu village.

Chersu has its own place in the vibrant Pulwama region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Chersu

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chersu is 002996. The village spans a total geographical area of 397.8 hectares. Awantipora is nearest town to Chersu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.

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Population of Chersu

Below is a concise population overview of Chersu as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 5,046 2,597 2,449
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 1,133 619 514
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 2,719 1,628 1,091
Illiterate Population 2,327 969 1,358

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chersu village:

  • The total population of Chersu village is around 5,046, including approximately 2,597 males and 2,449 females, with a sex ratio of 943 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 1,133 children aged 0–6 years in Chersu village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • The literacy rate of Chersu village is about 53.88%, with male literacy at 62.69% and female literacy at 44.55%.
  • There are around 631 households in Chersu village.

Connectivity of Chersu

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

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

Nearby Villages of Chersu

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

Shahabad Bala Marza Pora Partab Pora Poshwan Larmoh Awan Pora Hari Pari Gam Kaichak Kot Giru Sail Udi Pora Chirath Kanli Bagh

Frequently Asked Questions about Chersu

Where is Chersu located?
Chersu village is situated in Awantipora Tehsil, within the Pulwama district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chersu?
The Gram Panchayat of Chersu is Amirabad (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Chersu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chersu is 5,046, with 2,597 males and 2,449 females.
How many households are there in Chersu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chersu village has a total of 631 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chersu as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chersu is 53.88%. The male literacy rate is 62.69%, while the female literacy rate is 44.55%.