# Chil Village, Khansahib, Badgam (Jammu and Kashmir) – PIN Code

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Village · Khansahib, Badgam 

# Chil

Chil is a village in Khansahib sub-district of Badgam district, Jammu and Kashmir. The 2011 Census counted **1,634 people in 230 households**, the 28th largest of 96 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 47.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 50.3%.

- 1,634people (2011)
- 230households
- 47.8%literacy
- 920females per 1,000 males

## Chil PIN code and other codes

Chil falls in Khansahib sub-district, Badgam district, Jammu and Kashmir.

- Gram panchayatCheckishara
- Community development blockKhansahib
- Census village code000542

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Chil from nearby towns?

- Khansahib (sub-district HQ)32 km by road
- Budgam. (district HQ)34 km by road
- Khansahib (nearest town)32 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 Chil?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Chil; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Beerwah
- ○Degree college10+ km · Budgam
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Budgam
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 6 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 Chil known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 67% of the 193 hectares of village land is sown, and 80 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 Chil

Of every 100 households in Chil in 2011, 58 had electricity, 82 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chil · ■ Khansahib rural average

Electricity for lighting ****58%**

**84%

Toilet within the home ****82%**

**78%

No toilet (open defecation) ****18%**

**14%

Tap water ****55%**

**77%

Drinking water within premises ****47%**

**38%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**95%

Use banking services ****7%**

**40%

Television ****14%**

**39%

Mobile phone ****54%**

**54%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****27%**

**20%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Chil?

■ Chil · ■ Khansahib rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****47.8%**

**50.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****920**

**922

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****868**

**884

Working population ****33.5%**

**22.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 57.4% for men and 37.7% for women. 42% of men and 25% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 187 (34%) · **■** Farm labourers 69 (13%) · **■** Household industry 76 (14%) · **■** Other work 36 (7%) · **■** Marginal 180 (33%)

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 Khansahib

- Hokalatri1,718 people
- Arizal1,715 people
- Rawal Pora Beerua1,707 people
- Kalshi Pora1,651 people
- Kech Razgir1,547 people
- Frasta War1,339 people
- Kula Bug1,329 people
- Bras1,325 people

[All 99 villages in Khansahib](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/badgam/khansahib/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Chil from Budgam.?34 km by road
- What is the population of Chil?1,634 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chil in?Badgam district (Khansahib sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Chil?47.8% (Census 2011)