Where is Chahal village located?
Chahal is in Boniyar Sub-district of Baramula district in Jammu and Kashmir, India.
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Chahal Village
Chahal is an inhabited village in Boniyar Sub-district of Baramula district, Jammu and Kashmir. Its Census village code is 002572, the Census 2011 record lists 155 people in 23 households and the reported area is 48.6 hectares. The local references include Nowshera B Gram Panchayat, Boniyar CD Block and the nearest town reference is Baramulla at about 20 km.
Chahal is a village in Boniyar Sub-district, Baramula district, Jammu and Kashmir, India. The available record shows Census village code 002572 and 155 people in 23 households.
Village Code002572
Population155
Households23
Area48.6 hectares
Nearest TownBaramulla
Detailed village profile
Chahal at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 155 people, 48.6 hectares of reported area and Baramulla as the nearest town reference for Chahal, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
State
Jammu and Kashmir
District
Baramula
Sub-district
Boniyar
CD Block
Boniyar
Gram Panchayat
Nowshera B
- Chahal falls under Boniyar Sub-district in Baramula district, Jammu and Kashmir.
- The Census village code is 002572.
- The record lists 155 people living in 23 households.
- The reported village area is 48.6 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Baramulla.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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Data Sources and Verification
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- Census and Amenities
- Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
- DCHB Publisher
- Registrar General of India, Government of India
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Chahal
- Census Village Code
- 002572
- State
- Jammu and Kashmir
- State Census Code
- 01
- District
- Baramula
- District Census Code
- 008
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Boniyar
- Sub-district Census Code
- 00038
- CD Block
- Boniyar
- Gram Panchayat
- Nowshera B
- Households
- 23
- Population
- 155
- Male Population
- 78
- Female Population
- 77
- Sex Ratio
- 987.18
- Area
- 48.6 hectares
- Area
- 0.49 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Baramulla
- Nearest Town Distance
- 20 km
- Reference Year
- 2009
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density
318.93 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size
6.74 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share
0%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share
0%
Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share
48.9%
Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Chahal in the official administrative record. Census village code 002572, Nowshera B Gram Panchayat and Boniyar CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 01
- District Census Code
- 008
- Sub-district Census Code
- 00038
- Village Census Code
- 002572
- CD Block Code
- 0070
- CD Block Name
- Boniyar
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Nowshera B
Location and Distance
Baramulla is the nearest town listed for Chahal, about 20 km away. Baramulla is listed as the district headquarters at about 20 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Boniyar
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 2 km
- District Headquarter
- Baramulla
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 20 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Baramulla
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 20 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Jammu and Kashmir
- Nearest Town
- Baramulla
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 20 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 48.6 hectares
- Area
- 0.49 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 155 people in 23 households, with 78 male residents and 77 female residents. The average household size is 6.74, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 0% for Chahal. Population density works out to about 318.93 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 23
- Total Population
- 155
- Male Population
- 78
- Female Population
- 77
- Sex Ratio
- 987.18
- Average Household Size
- 6.74
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Chahal list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
- Available
- Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
- 1
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Chahal include treated tap water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Tap Water Treated
- Available
- Tap Water Treated Functions in Summer
- Available
- Tap Water Untreated
- Available
- Tap Water Untreated Functions All Year
- Available
- Tap Water Untreated Functions in Summer
- Available
- Spring
- Available
- Spring Functions All Year
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Water bodies
- No Organized Street Garbage System
- Available
- Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
- 5.7 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Chahal include mobile phone coverage and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Public Bus Service
- Available
- National Highway
- Available
- Other District Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- All Weather Road
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Chahal include Anganwadi centre and ASHA services. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Nutritional Centres ICDS
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Chahal is reported as 15 hours per day in summer and 10 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.
- Power Supply For Domestic Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 15 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 10 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users
- Available
- Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 9 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 7 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Chahal show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 37.2 hectares and irrigated land is 18.2 hectares (48.9% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Paddy
- Forest Area In Hectares
- 0.8 hectares
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 4.9
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 37.2
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 19 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 18.2
- Canals Area In Hectares
- 18.2 hectares
Map and Location
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Search on Google Maps Search on OpenStreetMapFrequently Asked Questions
Which district is Chahal village in?
Chahal village is in Baramula district.
Which state is Chahal village in?
Chahal village is in Jammu and Kashmir.
Which sub-district is Chahal under?
Chahal comes under Boniyar Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Chahal?
The Census village code of Chahal is 002572.
Which Gram Panchayat is Chahal under?
Chahal is listed under Nowshera B Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Boniyar.
What is the population of Chahal village?
The village record lists 155 people and 23 households for Chahal.
How many households are in Chahal village?
The village record lists 23 households for Chahal.
What is the male and female population of Chahal?
The record lists 78 male residents and 77 female residents for Chahal.
What is the sex ratio of Chahal village?
The sex ratio of Chahal is 987.18 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Chahal village?
The reported geographical area of Chahal is 48.6 hectares.
What is the population density of Chahal village?
The approximate population density of Chahal is 318.93 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Chahal?
The nearest town listed for Chahal is Baramulla, about 20 km away.
How far is Chahal from the district headquarters?
Chahal is about 20 km from Baramulla, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Chahal from the sub-district headquarters?
Chahal is about 2 km from Boniyar, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Chahal?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Chahal.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Chahal?
For Chahal, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 37.2 hectares and irrigated land is 18.2 hectares.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Chahal.