# Chunt Valiwar Village, Lar, Ganderbal (Jammu and Kashmir)

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Village · Lar, Ganderbal 

# Chunt Valiwar

Chunt Valiwar is a village in Lar sub-district of Ganderbal district, Jammu and Kashmir. The 2011 Census counted **5,950 people in 901 households**, the 3rd largest of 42 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 48.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 61.1%.

- 5,950people (2011)
- 901households
- 48.2%literacy
- 981females per 1,000 males

## Chunt Valiwar PIN code and other codes

Chunt Valiwar falls in Lar sub-district, Ganderbal district, Jammu and Kashmir.

- Gram panchayatChunt Valiwar A
- Community development blockLar
- Census village code002845

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

## How far is Chunt Valiwar from nearby towns?

- Lar (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Gaderbal (district HQ)16 km by road
- Ganderbal (nearest town)16 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 Chunt Valiwar?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Chunt Valiwar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 5 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Lar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gaderbal
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Gaderbal
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 8 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 Chunt Valiwar known for?

Products made here include woodcarving. About 61% of the 401 hectares of village land is sown, and 140 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 Chunt Valiwar

Of every 100 households in Chunt Valiwar in 2011, 86 had electricity, 46 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Chunt Valiwar · ■ Lar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****86%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****46%**

**85%

No toilet (open defecation) ****49%**

**13%

Tap water ****71%**

**80%

Drinking water within premises ****31%**

**71%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****9%**

**27%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%**

**66%

Use banking services ****47%**

**69%

Television ****24%**

**58%

Mobile phone ****40%**

**70%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**6%

None of these assets ****24%**

**9%

Own their home ****90%**

**97%

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 Chunt Valiwar?

■ Chunt Valiwar · ■ Lar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****48.2%**

**61.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****981**

**854

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****909**

**879

Working population ****28.5%**

**36.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 58.2% for men and 38.3% for women. 40% of men and 17% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 268 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 352 (21%) · **■** Household industry 15 (1%) · **■** Other work 638 (38%) · **■** Marginal 420 (25%)

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 Lar

- Mani Gam7,606 people
- Yan Goora6,380 people
- Wakura4,463 people
- Batvena3,711 people
- Qasba Lar3,672 people
- Dab3,609 people

[All 42 villages in Lar](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/ganderbal/lar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Chunt Valiwar from Gaderbal?16 km by road
- What is the population of Chunt Valiwar?5,950 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chunt Valiwar in?Ganderbal district (Lar sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Chunt Valiwar?48.2% (Census 2011)
