Chanderhama - Pattan, Baramulla
Chanderhama is a village situated in the Pattan tehsil of Baramulla district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 5 km from Pattan and around 20 km from Baramulla. Hamray serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chanderhama village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chanderhama is 002328. The village covers a total geographical area of 199.1 hectares and falls under the 193121 pincode. Pattan is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Chanderhama village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pattan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Baramulla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chanderhama
As per Census 2011, Chanderhama village has a total population of 1,440 people, consisting of 734 males and 706 females. The village has 213 households and a sex ratio of 961 females per 1,000 males. There are 215 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 795 literate and 645 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chanderhama are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,440 | 734 | 706 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 215 | 123 | 92 |
| Literate Population | 795 | 463 | 332 |
| Illiterate Population | 645 | 271 | 374 |
Nearby Villages of Chanderhama
Chanderhama 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 Chanderhama
Chanderhama is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Chanderhama.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pattan to Chanderhama is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baramulla to Chanderhama is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chanderhama
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chanderhama village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chanderhama
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chanderhama village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chanderhama
Where is Chanderhama located?
Chanderhama village is located in Pattan Tehsil, Baramulla district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chanderhama?
The Gram Panchayat of Chanderhama is Hamray.
What is the pincode of Chanderhama?
The pincode of Chanderhama is 193121.
What is the population of Chanderhama?
Chanderhama has a total population of 1,440, including 734 males and 706 females.
How many households are there in Chanderhama?
There are 213 households in Chanderhama.
What is the literacy rate in Chanderhama?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chanderhama is 55.21%. Male literacy is 63.08% and female literacy is 47.03%.