Chowki, Chowki Choura, Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Chowki


The village Chowki is located in Chowki Choura Tahsil of Jammu District in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir in India. It is governed by Chowki Gram Panchayat. It comes under Akhnoor Community Development Block. The nearest town is Akhnoor, which is about 23 kilometers away from Chowki.

Travel and Communication for Chowki


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:
Chowki,
Jammu,
Jammu and Kashmir, India
PIN - 185154

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Chowki


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

A brief summary of available data for Chowki 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 Chowki


As per available data from the year 2009, 610 persons live in 112 house holds in the village Chowki. There are 292 female individuals and 318 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.87% and males constitute 52.13% of the total population.

There are 33 scheduled castes persons of which 14 are females and 19 are males. Females constitute 42.42% and males constitute 57.58% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 5.41% of the total population.

Population density of Chowki is 71.5 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Chowki


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Total area of Chowki is 853.1 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 68.8 ha. About 68.8 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 95.5 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 25.1 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Chowki


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

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Chowki.

There are 2 government middle schools in the village Chowki.

There is a government secondary school in the village Chowki.

There is a government senior secondary school in the village Chowki.

Colleges in Chowki


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 Akhnoor, which is more than 10 kms away from Chowki.

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 Chowki.

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 Chowki.

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 Chowki.

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 Chowki.

Other Educational Facilities in Chowki


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

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 Chowki.

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 Chowki.

Healthcare Facilities in Chowki


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

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

There is a primary health sub-centre with 3 doctors and 10 paramedical staff in the village Chowki.

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

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

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

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

There is a dispensary with 2 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Chowki.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Chowki.

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

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

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

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