Chootali - Boniyar, Baramulla
Chootali is a village situated in the Boniyar tehsil of Baramulla district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 16 km from Boniyar and around 38 km from Baramulla. Madianan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chootali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chootali is 002602. The village covers a total geographical area of 138 hectares and falls under the 193122 pincode. Baramulla is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Chootali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Uri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Baramulla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chootali
As per Census 2011, Chootali village has a total population of 1,105 people, consisting of 595 males and 510 females. The village has 140 households and a sex ratio of 857 females per 1,000 males. There are 290 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 168 literate and 937 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,101 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chootali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,105 | 595 | 510 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 290 | 155 | 135 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,101 | 592 | 509 |
| Literate Population | 168 | 128 | 40 |
| Illiterate Population | 937 | 467 | 470 |
Nearby Villages of Chootali
Chootali is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Chootali
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Chootali.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baramulla to Chootali is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chootali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chootali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Chootali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chootali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chootali
Where is Chootali located?
Chootali village is located in Boniyar Tehsil, Baramulla district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chootali?
The Gram Panchayat of Chootali is Madianan.
What is the pincode of Chootali?
The pincode of Chootali is 193122.
What is the population of Chootali?
Chootali has a total population of 1,105, including 595 males and 510 females.
How many households are there in Chootali?
There are 140 households in Chootali.
What is the literacy rate in Chootali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chootali is 15.20%. Male literacy is 21.51% and female literacy is 7.84%.