Chachwal, Rajpura, Samba, Jammu and Kashmir, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Chachwal


The village Chachwal is located in Rajpura Tahsil of Samba District in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir in India. It is governed by Chachwal Gram Panchayat. It comes under Ghagwal Community Development Block. The nearest town is Hiranagar, which is about 18 kilometers away from Chachwal.

Travel and Communication for Chachwal


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

Postal Address:
Chachwal,
Samba,
Jammu and Kashmir, India
PIN - 184145

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Chachwal


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

A brief summary of available data for Chachwal 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 Chachwal


As per available data from the year 2009, 674 persons live in 135 house holds in the village Chachwal. There are 341 female individuals and 333 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.59% and males constitute 49.41% of the total population.

There are 30 scheduled castes persons of which 14 are females and 16 are males. Females constitute 46.67% and males constitute 53.33% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 4.45% of the total population.

Population density of Chachwal is 134 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Chachwal


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Total area of Chachwal is 503 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 401 ha. About 392 ha is un-irrigated area. About 9 ha is irrigated area. About 9 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 85 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 17 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Chachwal


There is a private pre-primary school in the village Chachwal.

There is a government primary school in the village Chachwal.

There is a government middle school in the village Chachwal.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Sarthi, which is less than 5 kms away from Chachwal.

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

Colleges in Chachwal


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 Samba, which is more than 10 kms away from Chachwal.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Jammu, which is more than 10 kms away from Chachwal.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Jammu, which is more than 10 kms away from Chachwal.

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Chachwal


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

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Jammu, which is more than 10 kms away from Chachwal.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Jammu, which is more than 10 kms away from Chachwal.

Healthcare Facilities in Chachwal


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

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Chachwal.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Chachwal.

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

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

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

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

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Chachwal.

There is a veterinary hospital with 1 doctors and 0 paramedical staff in the village Chachwal.

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

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

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

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