Chahrol
Chahrol is a village located in Rajauri tehsil of Rajouri district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 9km away from Rajouri, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Chahrol village.
Here you can discover what makes Chahrol unique in its vibrant Rajauri-Rajouri region. You’ll see Chahrol’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 Chahrol
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chahrol is 001402. The village spans a total geographical area of 87.4 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 185132. Rajouri is nearest town to Chahrol village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Chahrol
Population of Chahrol
According to the 2011 Census, Chahrol has a total population of about 251, with approximately 133 males and 118 females. The sex ratio is around 887 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 18 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 31 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 78. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.52%, with male literacy at about 72.18% and female literacy near 68.64%. There are around 50 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chahrol's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 251 | 133 | 118 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 12 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 31 | 16 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 78 | 46 | 32 |
| Literate Population | 177 | 96 | 81 |
| Illiterate Population | 74 | 37 | 37 |
Connectivity of Chahrol
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chahrol. As per the 2011 stats, Chahrol had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| 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 Chahrol
Knowing the nearby villages of Chahrol helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chahrol.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chahrol
- Where is Chahrol located?
- Chahrol village is situated in Rajauri Tehsil, within the Rajouri district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the pincode of Chahrol?
- The pincode of Chahrol is 185132, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chahrol as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chahrol is 251, with 133 males and 118 females.
- How many households are there in Chahrol as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chahrol village has a total of 50 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chahrol as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chahrol is 70.52%. The male literacy rate is 72.18%, while the female literacy rate is 68.64%.