# Cham Koote Village, Karnah, Kupwara (Jammu and Kashmir) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/kupwara/karnah/cham-koote/ Village · Karnah, Kupwara # Cham Koote Cham Koote is a village in Karnah sub-district of Kupwara district, Jammu and Kashmir. The 2011 Census counted **1,318 people in 213 households**, the 11th largest of 39 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 58.9%. - 1,318people (2011) - 213households - 86.2%literacy - 571females per 1,000 males ## Cham Koote PIN code and other codes Cham Koote falls in Karnah sub-district, Kupwara district, Jammu and Kashmir. - Gram panchayatCham Koote - Community development blockTeetwal - Census village code000346 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Cham Koote from nearby towns? - Karnah (sub-district HQ)12 km by road - Kupwara (district HQ)90 km by road - Kupwara (nearest town)79 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 Cham Koote? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Cham Koote; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Kupwara - ○Degree college10+ km · Kupwara - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kupwara - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water and canal / river - Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 4 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 Cham Koote known for? The main crops are **maiza and fruits**. About 22% of the 127 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 Cham Koote Of every 100 households in Cham Koote in 2011, 92 had electricity, 92 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 3 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Cham Koote · ■ Karnah rural average Electricity for lighting ****92%** **65% Toilet within the home ****92%** **30% No toilet (open defecation) ****0%** **63% Tap water ****99%** **71% Drinking water within premises ****15%** **17% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **18% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%** **76% Use banking services ****58%** **43% Television ****26%** **16% Mobile phone ****3%** **3% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****0%** **0% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****29%** **29% Own their home ****97%** **88% 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 Cham Koote? ■ Cham Koote · ■ Karnah rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****86.2%** **58.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****571** **807 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****925** **901 Working population ****40.7%** **31.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 96.4% for men and 66.3% for women. 61% of men and 6% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 63 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (0%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 395 (74%) · **■** Marginal 72 (13%) 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 Karnah - Hajitrah1,864 people - Gundi Gojran1,363 people - Bahardas Koot1,338 people - Ibkoote1,320 people - Pararah1,244 people - Hajinar1,231 people - Tad1,185 people - Amrooi1,128 people [All 41 villages in Karnah](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/kupwara/karnah/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Cham Koote from Kupwara?90 km by road - What is the population of Cham Koote?1,318 (Census 2011) - Which district is Cham Koote in?Kupwara district (Karnah sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir - What is the literacy rate of Cham Koote?86.2% (Census 2011)