Chohar, Majalta, Udhampur, Jammu and Kashmir, India

Content updated on December 28, 2024.

Geographic Location of Chohar


The village Chohar is located in Majalta Tahsil of Udhampur District in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir in India. It is governed by Na Gram Panchayat. It comes under Dudu Community Development Block. The nearest town is Udhampur, which is about 86 kilometers away from Chohar.

Travel and Communication for Chohar


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

Postal Address:
Chohar,
Udhampur,
Jammu and Kashmir, India
PIN - 182117

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Chohar


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

A brief summary of available data for Chohar 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 Chohar


As per available data from the year 2009, 2379 persons live in 416 house holds in the village Chohar. There are 1115 female individuals and 1264 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 46.87% and males constitute 53.13% of the total population.

There are 571 scheduled castes persons of which 280 are females and 291 are males. Females constitute 49.04% and males constitute 50.96% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 24% of the total population.

There are 209 scheduled tribes persons of which 102 are females and 107 are males. Females constitute 48.8% and males constitute 51.2% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 8.79% of the total population.

Population density of Chohar is 136.71 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Chohar


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Total area of Chohar is 1740.2 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 267.1 ha. About 252.5 ha is un-irrigated area. About 14.6 ha is irrigated area. About 14.6 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 588.4 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 55.1 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Chohar


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

There are 5 government primary schools in the village Chohar.

There are 3 government middle schools in the village Chohar.

There is a government secondary school in the village Chohar.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Majalta, which is more than 10 kms away from Chohar.

Colleges in Chohar


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 Udhampur, which is more than 10 kms away from Chohar.

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 Chohar.

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 Chohar.

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 Chohar.

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 Chohar.

Other Educational Facilities in Chohar


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

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 Chohar.

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 Chohar.

Healthcare Facilities in Chohar


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

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

There is a primary health sub-centre with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Chohar.

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

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

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

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

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

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

There is a mobile health centre less than 5 kms away from Chohar.

There is no family welfare centre in the village Chohar or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

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