Chassote - Mahore, Reasi
Chassote is a village situated in the Mahore tehsil of Reasi district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 30 km from Gool-gulabgarh and around 100 km from Reasi. Manjikote serves as the Halqa Panchayat for Chassote village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chassote is 005174. The village covers a total geographical area of 3918.2 hectares and falls under the 185233 pincode. Reasi is the nearest town, located about 63 km away.
Chassote village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chassote
According to the 2011 Census, Chassote village had a total population of 7,502 people, including 3,864 males and 3,638 females, living in 1,278 households. The sex ratio was 942 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 39.27%, with male literacy at 53.46% and female literacy at 24.24%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 145.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 7,502 | 3,864 | 3,638 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,624 | 841 | 783 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 145 | 77 | 68 |
| Literate Population | 2,308 | 1,616 | 692 |
| Illiterate Population | 5,194 | 2,248 | 2,946 |
Nearby Villages of Chassote
Chassote 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 Chassote
Public transport in the Chassote is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Reasi to Chassote is about 63 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Reasi to Chassote is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chassote
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chassote village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chassote
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chassote village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chassote
Where is Chassote located?
Chassote village is located in Mahore Tehsil, Reasi district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the Halqa Panchayat of Chassote?
The Halqa Panchayat of Chassote is Manjikote.
What is the pincode of Chassote?
The pincode of Chassote is 185233.
What is the population of Chassote?
Chassote had a total population of 7,502, including 3,864 males and 3,638 females.
How many households are there in Chassote?
Chassote had 1,278 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chassote?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chassote was 39.27%. Male literacy was 53.46% and female literacy was 24.24%.