Chunt Waliwar - Lar, Ganderbal
Chunt Waliwar is a village situated in the Lar tehsil of Ganderbal district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lar and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Gaderbal. Chuntwaliwar A serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chunt Waliwar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chunt Waliwar is 002845. The village covers a total geographical area of 401 hectares and falls under the 191201 pincode. Ganderbal is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Chunt Waliwar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ganderbal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Srinagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chunt Waliwar
As per Census 2011, Chunt Waliwar village has a total population of 5,950 people, consisting of 3,003 males and 2,947 females. The village has 901 households and a sex ratio of 981 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,321 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,233 literate and 3,717 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2,678 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chunt Waliwar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,950 | 3,003 | 2,947 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,321 | 692 | 629 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,678 | 1,383 | 1,295 |
| Literate Population | 2,233 | 1,345 | 888 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,717 | 1,658 | 2,059 |
Nearby Villages of Chunt Waliwar
Chunt Waliwar 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 Chunt Waliwar
Chunt Waliwar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ganderbal to Chunt Waliwar is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gaderbal to Chunt Waliwar is about 16 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 Chunt Waliwar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chunt Waliwar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Chunt Waliwar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chunt Waliwar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chunt Waliwar
Where is Chunt Waliwar located?
Chunt Waliwar village is located in Lar Tehsil, Ganderbal district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chunt Waliwar?
The Gram Panchayat of Chunt Waliwar is Chuntwaliwar A.
What is the pincode of Chunt Waliwar?
The pincode of Chunt Waliwar is 191201.
What is the population of Chunt Waliwar?
Chunt Waliwar has a total population of 5,950, including 3,003 males and 2,947 females.
How many households are there in Chunt Waliwar?
There are 901 households in Chunt Waliwar.
What is the literacy rate in Chunt Waliwar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chunt Waliwar is 37.53%. Male literacy is 44.79% and female literacy is 30.13%.