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Chamalwas is a village in Banihal Tehsil of Ramban district in Jammu and Kashmir. Its Census location code is 004538.

About Chamalwas village record

Use this page to check the source record for Chamalwas, including its village code and its place within Banihal Tehsil and Ramban district.

The Census 2011 record reports population 8,025, 1,772 households, area 1,899.60 hectares, PIN code 182146.

Quick facts

Village
Chamalwas
Village code
004538
Tehsil / Sub-District
Banihal
District
Ramban
State
JAMMU and KASHMIR
Census year
2011
Population
8,025
Households
1,772
Sex ratio
968 females per 1,000 males
Area
1,899.60 hectares
Population density
422 people per sq. km
PIN code
182146

Census code and location hierarchy

For Chamalwas, 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
017
Sub-district code
00066
Village code
004538
Chamalwas village Census details
FieldValue
Village nameChamalwas
Census village code004538
StateJAMMU and KASHMIR
State code01
DistrictRamban
District code017
Tehsil / Sub-DistrictBanihal
Sub-district code00066
Census year2011
Population8,025
Households1,772
Male population4,077
Female population3,948
Sex ratio968 females per 1,000 males
Scheduled Castes population0
Scheduled Tribes population1,584
Area1,899.60 hectares
Population density422 people per sq. km
PIN code182146
CD blockBanihal
Gram panchayatChamalwas
Nearest statutory townBanihal
Nearest statutory town distance10 km

Facilities and amenities in Chamalwas

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 Chamalwas
Facility categoryFacility or serviceCensus 2011 status
EducationGovernment primary schoolAvailable in village; 12 reported
EducationGovernment middle schoolAvailable in village; 5 reported
EducationGovernment secondary schoolAvailable in village; 1 reported
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 hospital0 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 5 to 10 km away
Transport and roadsPublic bus serviceNot available in village; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away
Transport and roadsPrivate bus serviceAvailable in village
Transport and roadsRailway stationNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
Transport and roadsPucca roadNot available in village; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away
Transport and roadsAll-weather roadAvailable in village
Banking and public servicesATMNot available in village
Banking and public servicesCommercial bankNot available in village; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away
Banking and public servicesCooperative bankNot available in village; nearest facility 5 to 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; 17 hours/day
PowerAgriculture power supplyAvailable in village; 10 hours/day
PowerPower supply for all usersAvailable in village; 10 hours/day
Land-use details reported for Chamalwas
Land-use fieldCensus 2011 value
Forest area634.60 hectares
Non-agricultural use area743.40 hectares
Culturable waste land117.30 hectares
Net area sown404.30 hectares
Total unirrigated land374.30 hectares
Irrigated area30 hectares
Canal-irrigated area30 hectares

Other villages in this tehsil

These links are from the same Tehsil. They are not ranked by road distance.

Frequently asked questions

What is the village code of Chamalwas?

The Census village code of Chamalwas is 004538.

Where is Chamalwas village?

Chamalwas village is in Banihal Tehsil (sub-district) of Ramban district, Jammu and Kashmir.

What is the population of Chamalwas?

The source reports a population of 8,025 for Chamalwas.

What is the sex ratio of Chamalwas?

The Census 2011 sex ratio of Chamalwas is 968 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.