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Chachwal is a village in Samba Tehsil of Samba district in Jammu and Kashmir. Its Census location code is 006656.

About Chachwal village record

Chachwal is listed under Samba Tehsil in Samba district. The location hierarchy and code fields help distinguish this record from villages with similar names.

The Census 2011 record reports population 674, 135 households, area 503 hectares, PIN code 184145.

Quick facts

Village
Chachwal
Village code
006656
Tehsil / Sub-District
Samba
District
Samba
State
JAMMU and KASHMIR
Census year
2011
Population
674
Households
135
Sex ratio
1,024 females per 1,000 males
Area
503 hectares
Population density
134 people per sq. km
PIN code
184145

Census code and location hierarchy

For Chachwal, 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
022
Sub-district code
00082
Village code
006656
Chachwal village Census details
FieldValue
Village nameChachwal
Census village code006656
StateJAMMU and KASHMIR
State code01
DistrictSamba
District code022
Tehsil / Sub-DistrictSamba
Sub-district code00082
Census year2011
Population674
Households135
Male population333
Female population341
Sex ratio1,024 females per 1,000 males
Scheduled Castes population30
Scheduled Tribes population0
Area503 hectares
Population density134 people per sq. km
PIN code184145
CD blockGhagwal
Gram panchayatChachwal
Nearest statutory townHiranagar
Nearest statutory town distance18 km

Facilities and amenities in Chachwal

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 Chachwal
Facility categoryFacility or serviceCensus 2011 status
EducationGovernment primary schoolAvailable in village; 1 reported
EducationGovernment middle schoolAvailable in village; 1 reported
EducationGovernment secondary schoolNot available in village; 0 reported; nearest facility within 5 km
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-centre1 reported
HealthAllopathic hospital0 reported
HealthDispensary0 reported
HealthVeterinary hospital1 reported
Water and sanitationTreated tap waterAvailable 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 more than 10 km away
CommunicationSub post officeNot available in village; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away
CommunicationMobile phone coverageAvailable in village
CommunicationInternet / CSCNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
Transport and roadsPublic bus serviceNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
Transport and roadsPrivate bus serviceNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
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 5 to 10 km away
Banking and public servicesCooperative bankNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
Banking and public servicesPDS shopAvailable in village
Banking and public servicesAnganwadi centreAvailable in village
Banking and public servicesASHA workerAvailable in village
PowerDomestic power supplyAvailable in village; 14 hours/day
PowerAgriculture power supplyAvailable in village; 15 hours/day
PowerPower supply for all usersAvailable in village; 12 hours/day
Land-use details reported for Chachwal
Land-use fieldCensus 2011 value
Non-agricultural use area85 hectares
Culturable waste land17 hectares
Net area sown401 hectares
Total unirrigated land392 hectares
Irrigated area9 hectares
Wells / tube-wells irrigated area9 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 Chachwal?

The Census village code of Chachwal is 006656.

Where is Chachwal village?

Chachwal village is in Samba Tehsil (sub-district) of Samba district, Jammu and Kashmir.

What is the population of Chachwal?

The source reports a population of 674 for Chachwal.

What is the sex ratio of Chachwal?

The Census 2011 sex ratio of Chachwal is 1,024 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.