# Chandusa Village, Kreeri, Baramula (Jammu and Kashmir) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/baramula/kreeri/chandusa/ Village · Kreeri, Baramula # Chandusa Chandusa is a village in Kreeri sub-district of Baramula district, Jammu and Kashmir. The 2011 Census counted **3,884 people in 686 households**, the 2nd largest of 50 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 61.9%. - 3,884people (2011) - 686households - 57.5%literacy - 940females per 1,000 males ## Chandusa PIN code and other codes Chandusa falls in Kreeri sub-district, Baramula district, Jammu and Kashmir. - Gram panchayatChandoosa A - Community development blockWagura - Census village code002470 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Chandusa from nearby towns? - Kreeri (sub-district HQ)10 km by road - Baramulla (district HQ)10 km by road - Baramulla (nearest town)10 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 Chandusa? 15 services counted by the Census are inside Chandusa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Allopathic hospitalIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Baramulla - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Baramulla - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and hand pumps - Electricity (2011)6 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 Chandusa known for? The main crops are **maize wheat pulses, onion, potatoes and dals**. Products made here include carpet. About 84% of the 310 hectares of village land is sown. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Chandusa Of every 100 households in Chandusa in 2011, 83 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 16 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Chandusa · ■ Kreeri rural average Electricity for lighting ****83%** **90% Toilet within the home ****20%** **68% No toilet (open defecation) ****75%** **28% Tap water ****99%** **83% Drinking water within premises ****11%** **37% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **8% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%** **90% Use banking services ****32%** **53% Television ****14%** **31% Mobile phone ****16%** **58% Computer with internet ****2%** **1% Two-wheeler ****2%** **2% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **3% None of these assets ****45%** **22% 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 Chandusa? ■ Chandusa · ■ Kreeri rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****57.5%** **61.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****940** **944 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****953** **886 Working population ****24.7%** **25.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 68.0% for men and 46.2% for women. 46% of men and 2% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 87 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 186 (19%) · **■** Household industry 12 (1%) · **■** Other work 373 (39%) · **■** Marginal 301 (31%) 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 Kreeri - Kreri3,920 people - Kachumuqam3,448 people - Reshi Pora3,194 people - Forest Block2,974 people - Wagura2,829 people [All 50 villages in Kreeri](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/baramula/kreeri/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Chandusa from Baramulla?10 km by road - What is the population of Chandusa?3,884 (Census 2011) - Which district is Chandusa in?Baramula district (Kreeri sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir - What is the literacy rate of Chandusa?57.5% (Census 2011)