Chewa, Sonawari, Bandipora, Jammu and Kashmir, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Chewa


The village Chewa is located in Sonawari Tahsil of Bandipora District in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir in India. It is governed by Chewa Gram Panchayat. It comes under Hajan Community Development Block. The nearest town is Sumbal, which is about 0.6 kilometers away from Chewa.

Travel and Communication for Chewa


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Chewa,
Bandipora,
Jammu and Kashmir, India
PIN - 193504

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Chewa


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

A brief summary of available data for Chewa 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 Chewa


As per available data from the year 2009, 3278 persons live in 460 house holds in the village Chewa. There are 1590 female individuals and 1688 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.51% and males constitute 51.49% of the total population.

There are 7 scheduled tribes persons of which 4 are females and 3 are males. Females constitute 57.14% and males constitute 42.86% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.21% of the total population.

Population density of Chewa is 881.42 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Chewa


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Total area of Chewa is 371.9 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 236.8 ha. About 39.7 ha is un-irrigated area. About 197.1 ha is irrigated area. About 197.1 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 88.6 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 46.5 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Chewa


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

There are 3 government primary schools. Additionally, there are 2 private primary schools in the village Chewa.

There are 3 government middle schools in the village Chewa.

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

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

Colleges in Chewa


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 Bandipora, which is more than 10 kms away from Chewa.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Chewa


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Sumbal, which is 5-10 kms away from Chewa.

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Chewa


There is a community health centre less than 5 kms away from Chewa.

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Chewa.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Chewa.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Chewa.

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

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

There is a alternative medicine hospital less than 5 kms away from Chewa.

There is a dispensary with 1 doctors and 3 paramedical staff in the village Chewa.

There is a veterinary hospital with 1 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Chewa.

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

There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Chewa.

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

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