Chiani
Chiani is a village located in Majalta tehsil of Udhampur district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Majalta (tehsildar office) and 31km away from district headquarter Udhamour. As per 2009 stats, Cheani is the gram panchayat of Chiani village.
Here you can discover what makes Chiani unique in its vibrant Majalta-Udhampur region. You’ll see Chiani’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 Chiani
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chiani is 005119. The village spans a total geographical area of 658.4 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 182117. Majalta is nearest town to Chiani village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Chiani
Population of Chiani
According to the 2011 Census, Chiani has a total population of about 854, with approximately 458 males and 396 females. The sex ratio is around 864 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 143 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 265 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 89. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.07%, with male literacy at about 69.65% and female literacy near 48.99%. There are around 152 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chiani's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 854 | 458 | 396 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 143 | 74 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 265 | 139 | 126 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 89 | 50 | 39 |
| Literate Population | 513 | 319 | 194 |
| Illiterate Population | 341 | 139 | 202 |
Connectivity of Chiani
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chiani. As per the 2011 stats, Chiani 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chiani
Knowing the nearby villages of Chiani helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chiani.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chiani
- Where is Chiani located?
- Chiani village is situated in Majalta Tehsil, within the Udhampur district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chiani?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chiani is Cheani (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chiani?
- The pincode of Chiani is 182117, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chiani as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chiani is 854, with 458 males and 396 females.
- How many households are there in Chiani as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chiani village has a total of 152 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chiani as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chiani is 60.07%. The male literacy rate is 69.65%, while the female literacy rate is 48.99%.