Indian Village Directory

Chowkibal Village

Chowkibal is an inhabited village in Kupwara Sub-district of Kupwara district, Jammu and Kashmir. Its Census village code is 000088, the Census 2011 record lists 5,153 people in 356 households and the reported area is 81.8 hectares. The local references include Gundi Zuni Reshi Gram Panchayat, Kralpora CD Block and the nearest town reference is Kupwara at about 31 km.

In short:

Chowkibal is a village in Kupwara Sub-district, Kupwara district, Jammu and Kashmir, India. The available record shows Census village code 000088 and 5,153 people in 356 households.

Village Code000088
Population5,153
Households356
Area81.8 hectares
Nearest TownKupwara

Detailed village profile

Chowkibal at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 5,153 people, 81.8 hectares of reported area and Kupwara as the nearest town reference for Chowkibal, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

District Kupwara
Sub-district Kupwara
CD Block Kralpora
Gram Panchayat GUNDI ZUNI RESHI
  • Chowkibal falls under Kupwara Sub-district in Kupwara district, Jammu and Kashmir.
  • The Census village code is 000088.
  • The record lists 5,153 people living in 356 households.
  • The reported village area is 81.8 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Kupwara.
  • 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
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Village Facts

Village
Chowkibal
Census Village Code
000088
State
Jammu and Kashmir
State Census Code
01
District
Kupwara
District Census Code
001
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Kupwara
Sub-district Census Code
00001
CD Block
Kralpora
Gram Panchayat
Gundi Zuni Reshi
Households
356
Population
5,153
Male Population
3,388
Female Population
1,765
Sex Ratio
520.96
Area
81.8 hectares
Area
0.82 sq km
Nearest Town
Kupwara
Nearest Town Distance
31 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
193223
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 6,299.51 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 14.47 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 0.49% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 4% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 99.2% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Chowkibal in the official administrative record. Census village code 000088, Gundi Zuni Reshi Gram Panchayat and Kralpora CD Block.

State Census Code
01
District Census Code
001
Sub-district Census Code
00001
Village Census Code
000088
CD Block Code
0001
CD Block Name
Kralpora
Gram Panchayat Name
Gundi Zuni Reshi

Location and Distance

Kupwara is the nearest town listed for Chowkibal, about 31 km away. Kupwara is listed as the district headquarters at about 31 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Kupwara
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
31 km
District Headquarter
Kupwara
Distance from District Headquarter
31 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Kupwara
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
31 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Jammu and Kashmir
Nearest Town
Kupwara
Distance from Nearest Town
31 km
Total Geographical Area
81.8 hectares
Area
0.82 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 5,153 people in 356 households, with 3,388 male residents and 1,765 female residents. The average household size is 14.47, and SC share is 0.49% and ST share is 4% for Chowkibal. Population density works out to about 6,299.51 people per sq km.

Total Households
356
Total Population
5,153
Male Population
3,388
Female Population
1,765
Sex Ratio
520.96
Average Household Size
14.47
SC Population
25
SC Male Population
25
SC Population Share
0.49
ST Population
206
ST Male Population
107
ST Female Population
99
ST Population Share
4
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Chowkibal list 5 government primary schools and 2 government middle schools. 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
2
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
5
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
2

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Chowkibal. Verify current services locally before medical use.

Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors In Position Count
1
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
3
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
2
Dispensary Count
1
Dispensary Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Dispensary Doctors In Position Count
1
Dispensary Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
1
Dispensary Para Medical Staff In Position Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Practitioner With No Degree Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop Count
2

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Chowkibal include treated tap water and river or canal 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
Covered Well
Available
Covered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
Available
Spring
Available
Spring Functions All Year
Available
Spring Functions in Summer
Available
River Canal
Available
River Canal Functions All Year
Available
River Canal Functions in Summer
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
10.2 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Chowkibal include mobile phone coverage and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
Major District Road
Available
Other District Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Chowkibal include ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
ASHA
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Chowkibal is reported as 12 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
12 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
6 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
5 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Chowkibal show that reported agricultural commodities include Rice, Crapet and Shawl, net sown area is 48.2 hectares and irrigated land is 47.8 hectares (99.2% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Rice
Handicrafts Commodities First
Crapet
Handicrafts Commodities Second
Shawl
Forest Area In Hectares
3.2 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
20.2
Net Area Sown In Hectares
48.2
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
0.4 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
47.8
Canals Area In Hectares
47.8 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Primary Health Sub Centre Count
1
Others
Available
Others Functions All Year
Available
Others Functions in Summer
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

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Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Chowkibal

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
5–10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
7
Banks in Matched Records
3
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 7 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
Jammu and Kashmir Bank Ltd 5 71%
Punjab National Bank 1 14%
State Bank of India 1 14%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Jammu and Kashmir Bank Ltd ATM 193223 Kupwara Kupwara Kupwara (MC) Kupwara Near the Jammu and Kashmri Bank, Kupwara, Jammu and Kashmir, 193223
Punjab National Bank ATM 193223 Kupwara Kupwara Kupwara (MC) Ta, Pathahiri Garrison, Kupwara 160inf Bn, Kupwara, Jammu and Kashmir, 193223
State Bank of India ATM 193223 Kupwara Kupwara Kupwara (MC) State Bank of India Near Jama Masjid, Sogam Near Jama Masjid, Sogam, Kupwara, Jammu and Kashmir, 193223
Jammu and Kashmir Bank Ltd ATM 193223 Kupwara Kupwara Lal Pora Lal Pora Bus Adda Jammu and Kashmir Bank, Lal Pora Lalpora, Kupwara, Jammu and Kashmir, 193223
Jammu and Kashmir Bank Ltd ATM 193223 Kupwara Kupwara Wavoora Wavoora Madanpora the Jammu and Kashmir Bank, Wavoora Voora, Kupwara, Jammu and Kashmir, 193223
Jammu and Kashmir Bank Ltd ATM 193223 Kupwara Kupwara Sogam Kupwara Sogam, Tehsil-Kupwara, Kupwara, Jammu and Kashmir, 193223
Jammu and Kashmir Bank Ltd ATM 193223 Kupwara Kupwara Sogam Sogaam Lolab Sub District Hospital, Kupwara, Jammu and Kashmir, 193223

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Chowkibal village located?

Chowkibal is in Kupwara Sub-district of Kupwara district in Jammu and Kashmir, India.

Which district is Chowkibal village in?

Chowkibal village is in Kupwara district.

Which state is Chowkibal village in?

Chowkibal village is in Jammu and Kashmir.

Which sub-district is Chowkibal under?

Chowkibal comes under Kupwara Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Chowkibal?

The Census village code of Chowkibal is 000088.

Which Gram Panchayat is Chowkibal under?

Chowkibal is listed under GUNDI ZUNI RESHI Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Kralpora.

What is the population of Chowkibal village?

The village record lists 5,153 people and 356 households for Chowkibal.

How many households are in Chowkibal village?

The village record lists 356 households for Chowkibal.

What is the male and female population of Chowkibal?

The record lists 3,388 male residents and 1,765 female residents for Chowkibal.

What is the sex ratio of Chowkibal village?

The sex ratio of Chowkibal is 520.96 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Chowkibal village?

The reported geographical area of Chowkibal is 81.8 hectares.

What is the population density of Chowkibal village?

The approximate population density of Chowkibal is 6,299.51 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Chowkibal?

The nearest town listed for Chowkibal is Kupwara, about 31 km away.

How far is Chowkibal from the district headquarters?

Chowkibal is about 31 km from Kupwara, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Chowkibal from the sub-district headquarters?

Chowkibal is about 31 km from Kupwara, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Chowkibal?

The village facility record lists 5 government primary schools and 2 government middle schools for Chowkibal.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Chowkibal?

For Chowkibal, reported agricultural commodities include Rice, Crapet and Shawl, net sown area is 48.2 hectares and irrigated land is 47.8 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Chowkibal?

The page shows 7 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Chowkibal. These records include 3 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.