# Cheer Kote Village, Handwara, Kupwara (Jammu and Kashmir)

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Village · Handwara, Kupwara 

# Cheer Kote

Cheer Kote is a village in Handwara sub-district of Kupwara district, Jammu and Kashmir, PIN code **193224**. The 2011 Census counted **676 people in 96 households**, the 141st largest of 196 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 63.7%.

- 676people (2011)
- 96households
- 58.0%literacy
- 193224PIN code

## Cheer Kote PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Cheer Kote is 193224.** Cheer Kote falls in Handwara sub-district, Kupwara district, Jammu and Kashmir.

- PIN code193224
- Gram panchayatManz Gam
- Community development blockRamhal
- Census village code000144

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

## How far is Cheer Kote from nearby towns?

- Handwara (sub-district HQ)26 km by road
- Kupwara (district HQ)20 km by road
- Kupwara (nearest town)20 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 Cheer Kote?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Cheer Kote; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Panzeer
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Kupwara
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Willigam
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kupwara
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps 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 Cheer Kote known for?

The main crops are **rice**. Products made here include shawl. About 86% of the 33 hectares of village land is sown, and 26 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 Cheer Kote

Of every 100 households in Cheer Kote in 2011, 100 had electricity, 89 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 91 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Cheer Kote · ■ Handwara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**87%

Toilet within the home ****89%**

**54%

No toilet (open defecation) ****4%**

**36%

Tap water ****26%**

**50%

Drinking water within premises ****23%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**90%

Use banking services ****71%**

**59%

Television ****41%**

**31%

Mobile phone ****91%**

**65%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**2%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****4%**

**19%

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 Cheer Kote?

■ Cheer Kote · ■ Handwara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****58.0%**

**63.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1006**

**901

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1105**

**899

Working population ****22.0%**

**26.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.7% for men and 48.0% for women. 42% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 12 (8%) · **■** Other work 22 (15%) · **■** Marginal 115 (77%)

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 Handwara

- Moona Bal704 people
- Shatgund Pain702 people
- Lachi Pora689 people
- Harawat688 people
- Tampora670 people
- Rawal Pora662 people
- Kunel651 people
- Chera Pawa636 people

[All 199 villages in Handwara](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/kupwara/handwara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Cheer Kote?193224
- How far is Cheer Kote from Kupwara?20 km by road
- What is the population of Cheer Kote?676 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Cheer Kote in?Kupwara district (Handwara sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Cheer Kote?58.0% (Census 2011)
