# Khul Chohar Village, Shangus, Anantnag (Jammu and Kashmir) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/anantnag/shangus/khul-chohar/ Village · Shangus, Anantnag # Khul Chohar Khul Chohar is a village in Shangus sub-district of Anantnag district, Jammu and Kashmir, PIN code **193303**. The 2011 Census counted **1,785 people in 318 households**, the 15th largest of 25 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 62.8%. - 1,785people (2011) - 318households - 66.4%literacy - 193303PIN code ## Khul Chohar PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Khul Chohar is 193303.** Khul Chohar falls in Shangus sub-district, Anantnag district, Jammu and Kashmir. - PIN code193303 - Gram panchayatKhul Chohar - Community development blockShangus - Census village code003741 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Khul Chohar from nearby towns? - Shangus (sub-district HQ)12 km by road - Anantnag (district HQ)12 km by road - Shangus (nearest town)6 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Khul Chohar? 9 services counted by the Census are inside Khul Chohar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Harduturo - ○Degree college5–10 km · Utrasu - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Anantnag - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 10 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Khul Chohar known for? Products made here include carpet and chain stitch. About 72% of the 132 hectares of village land is sown, and 87 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Khul Chohar Of every 100 households in Khul Chohar in 2011, 99 had electricity, 80 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 94 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Khul Chohar · ■ Shangus rural average Electricity for lighting ****99%** **72% Toilet within the home ****80%** **49% No toilet (open defecation) ****14%** **39% Tap water ****30%** **48% Drinking water within premises ****40%** **33% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%** **11% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%** **88% Use banking services ****99%** **71% Television ****44%** **30% Mobile phone ****94%** **60% Computer with internet ****2%** **1% Two-wheeler ****5%** **2% Car / jeep / van ****3%** **2% None of these assets ****1%** **22% Own their home ****99%** **99% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Khul Chohar? ■ Khul Chohar · ■ Shangus rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****66.4%** **62.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****953** **897 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****897** **791 Working population ****43.4%** **36.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 80.4% for men and 51.9% for women. 49% of men and 38% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 66 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 18 (2%) · **■** Household industry 12 (2%) · **■** Other work 189 (24%) · **■** Marginal 490 (63%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Shangus - Rakhi Brah2,499 people - Sheikh Pora2,253 people - Chogam2,206 people - Kradi2,087 people - Kriri1,617 people - Sher Gund1,563 people - Bimar Narsar1,476 people - Andoora1,462 people [All 25 villages in Shangus](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/anantnag/shangus/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Khul Chohar?193303 - How far is Khul Chohar from Anantnag?12 km by road - What is the population of Khul Chohar?1,785 (Census 2011) - Which district is Khul Chohar in?Anantnag district (Shangus sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir - What is the literacy rate of Khul Chohar?66.4% (Census 2011)