Village · Haveli, Punch # Seri Chowan Seri Chowan is a village in Haveli sub-district of Punch district, Jammu and Kashmir, PIN code 185101. The 2011 Census counted 2,978 people in 648 households, the 13th largest of 49 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.8%. - 2,978 people (2011) - 648 households - 71.6% literacy - 185101 PIN code ## Seri Chowan PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Seri Chowan is 185101. Seri Chowan falls in Haveli sub-district, Punch district, Jammu and Kashmir. - PIN code 185101 - Gram panchayat Seri Chowana - Community development block Surankot - Census village code 001130 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Seri Chowan from nearby towns? - Haveli (sub-district HQ) 13 km by road - Punch (district HQ) 13 km by road - Punch (nearest town) 13 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Seri Chowan? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Seri Chowan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 private - ● Primary school In village · 7 govt - ● Middle school In village · 4 govt - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Public bus service In village - ● Private bus service In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Shindra - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Punch - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Punch - ○ Primary health centre 10+ km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Post office 10+ km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank under 5 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water treated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011) 16 h summer · 14 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Seri Chowan known for? The main crops are rajmash, ghee. and mushroom. Products made here include nil, nil, nil and nil. About 30% of the 570 hectares of village land is sown, and 42 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Seri Chowan Of every 100 households in Seri Chowan in 2011, 84 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 25 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Seri Chowan · ■ Haveli rural average - Electricity for lighting 84% 71% - Toilet within the home 10% 17% - No toilet (open defecation) 90% 81% - Tap water 30% 59% - Drinking water within premises 9% 23% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 11% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 98% 88% - Use banking services 54% 71% - Television 3% 15% - Mobile phone 25% 31% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 1% 3% - Car / jeep / van 0% 1% - None of these assets 67% 40% - Own their home 100% 99% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Seri Chowan? ■ Seri Chowan · ■ Haveli rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 71.6% 68.8% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 899 909 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 931 890 - Working population 20.3% 28.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 84.7% for men and 56.9% for women. 36% of men and 3% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 5 (1%) · ■ Farm labourers 12 (2%) · ■ Household industry 6 (1%) · ■ Other work 177 (29%) · ■ Marginal 405 (67%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Haveli - Hari Budha 3,489 people - Shahpur 3,340 people - Chandak 3,207 people - Qasbah 3,185 people - Degwar Maldayalan 2,916 people - Banpat 2,883 people - Bhenchh 2,849 people - Chaktroo 2,428 people All 51 villages in Haveli ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Seri Chowan? 185101 - How far is Seri Chowan from Punch? 13 km by road - What is the population of Seri Chowan? 2,978 (Census 2011) - Which district is Seri Chowan in? Punch district (Haveli sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir - What is the literacy rate of Seri Chowan? 71.6% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/punch/haveli/seri-chowan/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.