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.
Chohan has its own place in the vibrant Udhampur 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 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
Below is a concise population overview of Chohan as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chohan village:
- The total population of Chohan village is around 2,379, including approximately 1,264 males and 1,115 females, with a sex ratio of 882 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 370 children aged 0–6 years in Chohan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Chohan village has 571 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 209 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Chohan village is about 41.87%, with male literacy at 51.27% and female literacy at 31.21%.
- There are around 416 households in Chohan village.
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%.