Chandiyan Pajan - Devsar, Kulgam
Chandiyan Pajan is a village situated in the Devsar tehsil of Kulgam district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 15 km from Kulgam and around 15 km from Kulgam. Chandian Pajan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chandiyan Pajan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandiyan Pajan is 004035. The village covers a total geographical area of 168.4 hectares and falls under the 192231 pincode. Devsar is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Chandiyan Pajan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Devsar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Anantnag Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chandiyan Pajan
As per Census 2011, Chandiyan Pajan village has a total population of 1,955 people, consisting of 991 males and 964 females. The village has 343 households and a sex ratio of 972 females per 1,000 males. There are 291 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,204 literate and 751 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chandiyan Pajan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,955 | 991 | 964 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 291 | 154 | 137 |
| Literate Population | 1,204 | 711 | 493 |
| Illiterate Population | 751 | 280 | 471 |
Nearby Villages of Chandiyan Pajan
Chandiyan Pajan 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 Chandiyan Pajan
Chandiyan Pajan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Chandiyan Pajan.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Devsar to Chandiyan Pajan is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kulgam to Chandiyan Pajan is about 15 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 Chandiyan Pajan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandiyan Pajan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Chandiyan Pajan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chandiyan Pajan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Chandiyan Pajan
Where is Chandiyan Pajan located?
Chandiyan Pajan village is located in Devsar Tehsil, Kulgam district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chandiyan Pajan?
The Gram Panchayat of Chandiyan Pajan is Chandian Pajan.
What is the pincode of Chandiyan Pajan?
The pincode of Chandiyan Pajan is 192231.
What is the population of Chandiyan Pajan?
Chandiyan Pajan has a total population of 1,955, including 991 males and 964 females.
How many households are there in Chandiyan Pajan?
There are 343 households in Chandiyan Pajan.
What is the literacy rate in Chandiyan Pajan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandiyan Pajan is 61.59%. Male literacy is 71.75% and female literacy is 51.14%.