Chohan
Chohan is a village located in Majalta tehsil of Udhampur district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 46km away from sub-district headquarter Majalta (tehsildar office) and 86km away from district headquarter Udhampur. As per 2009 stats, Chore Panjian is the gram panchayat of Chohan village.
Here you can discover what makes Chohan unique in its vibrant Majalta-Udhampur region. You’ll see Chohan’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 Chohan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chohan is 005158. The village spans a total geographical area of 1740.2 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 182117. Udhampur is nearest town to Chohan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 86km away.
Google Map of Chohan
Population of Chohan
According to the 2011 Census, Chohan has a total population of about 2,379, with approximately 1,264 males and 1,115 females. The sex ratio is around 882 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 370 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 571 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 209. The overall literacy rate is approximately 41.87%, with male literacy at about 51.27% and female literacy near 31.21%. There are around 416 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chohan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,379 | 1,264 | 1,115 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 370 | 196 | 174 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 571 | 291 | 280 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 209 | 107 | 102 |
| Literate Population | 996 | 648 | 348 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,383 | 616 | 767 |
Connectivity of Chohan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chohan. As per the 2011 stats, Chohan 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chohan
Knowing the nearby villages of Chohan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chohan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chohan
- Where is Chohan located?
- Chohan village is situated in Majalta Tehsil, within the Udhampur district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chohan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chohan is Chore Panjian (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chohan?
- The pincode of Chohan is 182117, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chohan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chohan is 2,379, with 1,264 males and 1,115 females.
- How many households are there in Chohan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chohan village has a total of 416 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chohan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chohan is 41.87%. The male literacy rate is 51.27%, while the female literacy rate is 31.21%.