Chhatroo Tehsil - Kishtwar, Jammu And Kashmir
Chhatroo is an administrative tehsil in the Kishtwar district of Jammu And Kashmir, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and forms part of the district's rural administration. The nearest railway station is situated at Anantnag, while the nearest airport is Sheikh Ul Alam Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 80.3 km.
According to the 2011 Census, the total area of the tehsil was 309 km². The sex ratio was 932 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Chhatroo Tehsil
Chhatroo Tehsil has a total of 5 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Tehsil, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:
| Sl. No. | Village Name | Category | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chhatroo | Rural | Chatroo-Upper |
| 2 | Chingam | Rural | Chingam-A |
| 3 | Dichhad | Rural | Chatroo-Upper |
| 4 | Inderwal | Rural | Inderwal-A |
| 5 | Udil Gujran | Rural | Chatroo Lower-B |
Population of Chhatroo Tehsil
According to the 2011 Census, Chhatroo Tehsil had a total population of 44,087 people living in 9,729 households. The population comprised 22,815 males and 21,272 females, with an average population density of 143 people per km². The table below provides a rural-urban comparison of these statistics.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 44,087 | 44,087 | 0 |
| Male Population | 22,815 | 22,815 | 0 |
| Female Population | 21,272 | 21,272 | 0 |
| Total Households | 9,729 | 9,729 | 0 |
| Population Density | 143 / km² | 143 / km² | 0 / km² |
Chhatroo Tehsil had 16,112 literate people and 8,366 children in the 0–6 age group. Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations were 1,638 and 11,235 respectively. The table below presents their rural and urban distribution.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 8,366 | 8,366 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 16,112 | 16,112 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 27,975 | 27,975 | 0 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 1,638 | 1,638 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 11,235 | 11,235 | 0 |
NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.