# Chahjar Village, Akhnoor, Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) – PIN Code

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Village · Akhnoor, Jammu 

# Chahjar

Chahjar is a village in Akhnoor sub-district of Jammu district, Jammu and Kashmir, PIN code **181201**. The 2011 Census counted **189 people in 46 households**, the 187th largest of 207 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 76.5%.

- 189people (2011)
- 46households
- 62.4%literacy
- 181201PIN code

## Chahjar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chahjar is 181201.** Chahjar falls in Akhnoor sub-district, Jammu district, Jammu and Kashmir.

- PIN code181201
- Gram panchayatLehar
- Community development blockAkhnoor
- Census village code005501

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

## How far is Chahjar from nearby towns?

- Akhnoor (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Jammu (district HQ)44 km by road
- Akhnoor (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 Chahjar?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Chahjar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Jugani
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Sohal
- ○Degree college10+ km · Akhnoor
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jammu
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 12 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 Chahjar known for?

The main crops are **wheat and maiza**. Products made here include nil, nil, nil, nil and nil. About 15% of the 263 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 Chahjar

Of every 100 households in Chahjar in 2011, 93 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 24 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chahjar · ■ Akhnoor rural average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**85%

Tap water ****51%**

**46%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**47%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**32%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**66%

Use banking services ****80%**

**78%

Television ****15%**

**58%

Mobile phone ****24%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**17%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****63%**

**23%

Own their home ****90%**

**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 Chahjar?

■ Chahjar · ■ Akhnoor rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.4%**

**76.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****783**

**918

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****524**

**785

Working population ****54.0%**

**32.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.9% for men and 50.0% for women. 55% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 2 (2%) · **■** Other work 63 (62%) · **■** Marginal 37 (36%)

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 Akhnoor

- Marchanji237 people
- Bargal Khurd235 people
- Garh211 people
- Kaha191 people
- Chak Phagwari186 people
- Tila162 people
- Karial160 people
- Khakhial157 people

[All 226 villages in Akhnoor](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/jammu/akhnoor/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chahjar?181201
- How far is Chahjar from Jammu?44 km by road
- What is the population of Chahjar?189 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chahjar in?Jammu district (Akhnoor sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Chahjar?62.4% (Census 2011)