# Chatru Gam Village, Tral, Pulwama (Jammu and Kashmir)

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Village · Tral, Pulwama 

# Chatru Gam

Chatru Gam is a village in Tral sub-district of Pulwama district, Jammu and Kashmir. The 2011 Census counted **1,059 people in 221 households**, the 41st largest of 66 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 62.5%.

- 1,059people (2011)
- 221households
- 88.7%literacy
- 861females per 1,000 males

## Chatru Gam PIN code and other codes

Chatru Gam falls in Tral sub-district, Pulwama district, Jammu and Kashmir.

- Gram panchayatKhasipora
- Community development blockTral
- Census village code003053

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

## How far is Chatru Gam from nearby towns?

- Tral (sub-district HQ)3 km by road
- Pulwama (district HQ)30 km by road
- Tral (nearest town)3 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 Chatru Gam?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Chatru Gam; 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
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Tral
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Tral
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Tral
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps
- 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 Chatru Gam known for?

Products made here include shawl. About 63% of the 324 hectares of village land is sown, and 85 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 Chatru Gam

Of every 100 households in Chatru Gam in 2011, 98 had electricity, 76 a toilet at home and 71 cooked with LPG; 87 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Chatru Gam · ■ Tral rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**85%

Toilet within the home ****76%**

**50%

No toilet (open defecation) ****24%**

**48%

Tap water ****96%**

**75%

Drinking water within premises ****86%**

**53%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****71%**

**18%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****28%**

**81%

Use banking services ****89%**

**70%

Television ****82%**

**40%

Mobile phone ****87%**

**68%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**5%

None of these assets ****6%**

**19%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Chatru Gam?

■ Chatru Gam · ■ Tral rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****88.7%**

**62.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****861**

**940

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****652**

**909

Working population ****21.5%**

**37.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 95.4% for men and 81.1% for women. 37% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 6 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 6 (3%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 196 (86%) · **■** Marginal 17 (7%)

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 Tral

- Peth Gam Gadpora1,132 people
- Wagar1,132 people
- Gulab Bagh1,130 people
- Naw Dal1,083 people
- Dar Gani Gund1,030 people
- Naibug1,008 people
- Seer884 people
- Quil Shikargah882 people

[All 66 villages in Tral](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/pulwama/tral/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Chatru Gam from Pulwama?30 km by road
- What is the population of Chatru Gam?1,059 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chatru Gam in?Pulwama district (Tral sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Chatru Gam?88.7% (Census 2011)
