Cherji, Kishtwar, Kishtwar, Jammu and Kashmir, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Cherji


The village Cherji is located in Kishtwar Tahsil of Kishtwar District in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir in India. It is governed by Cher Jee Gram Panchayat. It comes under Nagseni Community Development Block. The nearest town is Kishtwar, which is about 35 kilometers away from Cherji.

Travel and Communication for Cherji


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

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

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Cherji


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

A brief summary of available data for Cherji 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 Cherji


As per available data from the year 2009, 2233 persons live in 422 house holds in the village Cherji. There are 1099 female individuals and 1134 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.22% and males constitute 50.78% of the total population.

There are 137 scheduled castes persons of which 69 are females and 68 are males. Females constitute 50.36% and males constitute 49.64% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 6.14% of the total population.

There are 1240 scheduled tribes persons of which 627 are females and 613 are males. Females constitute 50.56% and males constitute 49.44% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 55.53% of the total population.

Population density of Cherji is 101.15 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Cherji


Maps, reports and datasets of Cherji 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 Cherji is 2207.6 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 123.9 ha. About 81.8 ha is un-irrigated area. About 42.1 ha is irrigated area. About 42.1 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 93.9 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 100.3 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Cherji


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a private pre-primary school in Palyasna, which is 5-10 kms away from Cherji.

There are 3 government primary schools in the village Cherji.

There are 3 government middle schools in the village Cherji.

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

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

Colleges in Cherji


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 Kishtwar, which is 5-10 kms away from Cherji.

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 Cherji.

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 Cherji.

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 Cherji.

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 Cherji.

Other Educational Facilities in Cherji


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 5-10 kms away from Cherji.

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 Cherji.

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 Cherji.

Healthcare Facilities in Cherji


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Cherji.

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

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

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

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Cherji.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Cherji.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Cherji.

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

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Cherji.

There is a mobile health centre 5-10 kms away from Cherji.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Cherji.

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

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