Chhungan
About Chhungan
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Chhungan village is 001184. Chhungan village is located in Mendhar tehsil of Punch district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Mendhar (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Punch. As per 2009 stats, Chhungan Choudhrian is the gram panchayat of Chhungan village.
The total geographical area of village is 909 hectares. Chhungan has a total population of 4,509 peoples, out of which male population is 2,253 while female population is 2,256. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1001 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of chhungan village is 49.28% out of which 60.05% males and 38.52% females are literate. There are about 813 houses in chhungan village. Pincode of chhungan village locality is 185111.
Punch is nearest town to chhungan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
Google Map of Chhungan
Population of Chhungan
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,509 | 2,253 | 2,256 |
| Children (0-6) | 973 | 528 | 445 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4,089 | 2,038 | 2,051 |
| Literate Population | 2,222 | 1,353 | 869 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,287 | 900 | 1,387 |
Connectivity of Chhungan
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chhungan
Frequently Asked Questions about Chhungan
Where is Chhungan located?
Chhungan village is situated in Mendhar Tehsil, within the Punch district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chhungan?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhungan is Chhungan Choudhrian (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Chhungan?
The pincode of Chhungan is 185111, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Chhungan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chhungan is 4,509, with 2,253 males and 2,256 females.
How many households are there in Chhungan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chhungan village has a total of 813 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chhungan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chhungan is 49.28%. The male literacy rate is 60.05%, while the female literacy rate is 38.52%.