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Chovki Handan is a village in Nowshehra Tehsil of Rajouri district in Jammu and Kashmir. Its Census location code is 001571.

About Chovki Handan village record

The source record places Chovki Handan in Nowshehra Tehsil of Rajouri district, Jammu and Kashmir. Its Census village code is 001571.

The Census 2011 record reports population 4,129, 951 households, area 1,612.70 hectares, PIN code 185155.

Quick facts

Village
Chovki Handan
Village code
001571
Tehsil / Sub-District
Nowshehra
District
Rajouri
State
JAMMU and KASHMIR
Census year
2011
Population
4,129
Households
951
Sex ratio
920 females per 1,000 males
Area
1,612.70 hectares
Population density
256 people per sq. km
PIN code
185155

Census code and location hierarchy

For Chovki Handan, the Census village code is the main identifier. The district and sub-district codes help confirm the correct Tehsil when another village has a similar name.

State code
01
District code
006
Sub-district code
00025
Village code
001571
Chovki Handan village Census details
FieldValue
Village nameChovki Handan
Census village code001571
StateJAMMU and KASHMIR
State code01
DistrictRajouri
District code006
Tehsil / Sub-DistrictNowshehra
Sub-district code00025
Census year2011
Population4,129
Households951
Male population2,151
Female population1,978
Sex ratio920 females per 1,000 males
Scheduled Castes population1,595
Scheduled Tribes population309
Area1,612.70 hectares
Population density256 people per sq. km
PIN code185155
CD blockNowshehra
Gram panchayatChovki Handan
Nearest statutory townNowshera
Nearest statutory town distance11 km

Facilities and amenities in Chovki Handan

The Census 2011 village directory reports the following education, health, water, transport, communication and public-service facilities. These are historical records, not a statement of current availability.

Census 2011 facilities reported for Chovki Handan
Facility categoryFacility or serviceCensus 2011 status
EducationGovernment primary schoolNot available in village; 0 reported; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away
EducationGovernment middle schoolNot available in village; 0 reported; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away
EducationGovernment secondary schoolNot available in village; 0 reported; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away
EducationGovernment senior secondary schoolNot available in village; 0 reported; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away
HealthCommunity health centre0 reported
HealthPrimary health centre0 reported
HealthPrimary health sub-centre0 reported
HealthAllopathic hospital0 reported
HealthDispensary1 reported
HealthVeterinary hospital1 reported
Water and sanitationTreated tap waterNot available in village
Water and sanitationUntreated tap waterNot available in village
Water and sanitationTotal sanitation campaign coverageNot available in village
Water and sanitationCommunity toilet complexNot available in village
CommunicationPost officeNot available in village; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away
CommunicationSub post officeAvailable in village
CommunicationMobile phone coverageAvailable in village
CommunicationInternet / CSCNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
Transport and roadsPublic bus serviceAvailable in village
Transport and roadsPrivate bus serviceAvailable in village
Transport and roadsRailway stationNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
Transport and roadsPucca roadAvailable in village
Transport and roadsAll-weather roadAvailable in village
Banking and public servicesATMNot available in village
Banking and public servicesCommercial bankNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
Banking and public servicesCooperative bankNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
Banking and public servicesPDS shopNot available in village; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away
Banking and public servicesAnganwadi centreAvailable in village
Banking and public servicesASHA workerAvailable in village
PowerDomestic power supplyAvailable in village; 15 hours/day
PowerAgriculture power supplyNot available in village; 0 hours/day
PowerPower supply for all usersAvailable in village; 10 hours/day
Land-use details reported for Chovki Handan
Land-use fieldCensus 2011 value
Forest area379.20 hectares
Non-agricultural use area662.50 hectares
Culturable waste land128.30 hectares
Net area sown442.70 hectares
Total unirrigated land436.20 hectares
Irrigated area6.50 hectares
Canal-irrigated area6.50 hectares

Other villages in this tehsil

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Frequently asked questions

What is the village code of Chovki Handan?

The Census village code of Chovki Handan is 001571.

Where is Chovki Handan village?

Chovki Handan village is in Nowshehra Tehsil (sub-district) of Rajouri district, Jammu and Kashmir.

What is the population of Chovki Handan?

The source reports a population of 4,129 for Chovki Handan.

What is the sex ratio of Chovki Handan?

The Census 2011 sex ratio of Chovki Handan is 920 females per 1,000 males.

Source note:

This page is based on the Jammu and Kashmir Census 2011 District Census Handbook village directory. Population, households, sex ratio, area, facilities and PIN code are shown only as reported or directly calculated from reported male and female population.