Chingam, Chhatroo, Kishtwar, Jammu and Kashmir, India

Content updated on May 19, 2024.

Geographic Location of Chingam


The village Chingam is located in Chhatroo Tahsil of Kishtwar District in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir in India. It is governed by Chingam Gram Panchayat. It comes under Inderwal Community Development Block. The nearest town is Kishtwar, which is about 40 kilometers away from Chingam.

Travel and Communication for Chingam


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Chingam,
Kishtwar,
Jammu and Kashmir, India
PIN - 182204

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Chingam


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Chingam is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Chingam is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Chingam


As per available data from the year 2009, 4717 persons live in 969 house holds in the village Chingam. There are 2298 female individuals and 2419 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.72% and males constitute 51.28% of the total population.

There are 196 scheduled castes persons of which 93 are females and 103 are males. Females constitute 47.45% and males constitute 52.55% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 4.16% of the total population.

There are 1074 scheduled tribes persons of which 493 are females and 581 are males. Females constitute 45.9% and males constitute 54.1% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 22.77% of the total population.

Population density of Chingam is 103.89 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Chingam


Maps, reports and datasets of Chingam on topography, land use land cover(LULC), watershed / hydrological parameters etc. are available as a professional paid service. Please contact us for further details.

Total area of Chingam is 4540.2 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 103.6 ha. About 85.4 ha is un-irrigated area. About 18.2 ha is irrigated area. About 18.2 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 112.1 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 26.7 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Chingam


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Panjdhara, which is less than 5 kms away from Chingam.

There is a government primary school. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Chingam.

There is a government middle school in the village Chingam.

There is a government secondary school in the village Chingam.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Mugalimaydan, which is 5-10 kms away from Chingam.

Colleges in Chingam


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Chaatroo, which is more than 10 kms away from Chingam.

There are no engineering colleges in the village Chingam or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no medical colleges in the village Chingam or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Bhaderwah, which is more than 10 kms away from Chingam.

There are no polytechnic institutes in the village Chingam or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Other Educational Facilities in Chingam


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Kishtwar, which is more than 10 kms away from Chingam.

There are no non formal training centres in the village Chingam or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no differently abled schools in the village Chingam or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Healthcare Facilities in Chingam


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Chingam.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Chingam.

There is a primary health sub-centre more than 10 kms away from Chingam.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Chingam.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Chingam.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Chingam.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Chingam.

There is a dispensary with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Chingam.

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Chingam.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Chingam.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Chingam.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

Additional links