# Chawa Village, Rajauri, Rajouri (Jammu and Kashmir) – PIN Code

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Village · Rajauri, Rajouri 

# Chawa

Chawa is a village in Rajauri sub-district of Rajouri district, Jammu and Kashmir, PIN code **185131**. The 2011 Census counted **1,045 people in 210 households**, the 56th largest of 118 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 46.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.4%.

- 1,045people (2011)
- 210households
- 46.0%literacy
- 185131PIN code

## Chawa PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chawa is 185131.** Chawa falls in Rajauri sub-district, Rajouri district, Jammu and Kashmir.

- PIN code185131
- Gram panchayatGoverdan Pain
- Community development blockRajouri
- Census village code001338

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

## How far is Chawa from nearby towns?

- Rajouri (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Rajouri (district HQ)5 km by road
- Rajouri (nearest town)5 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 Chawa?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Rampur
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Rajouri
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Rajouri
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)10 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 Chawa known for?

The main crops are **paddy, maiza and wheat**. Products made here include carpet. About 27% of the 302 hectares of village land is sown, and 10 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 Chawa

Of every 100 households in Chawa in 2011, 71 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chawa · ■ Rajauri rural average

Electricity for lighting ****71%**

**86%

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

**10%

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

**89%

Tap water ****0%**

**25%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**13%

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

**19%

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

**80%

Use banking services ****72%**

**69%

Television ****0%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****48%**

**56%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**4%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****43%**

**28%

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 Chawa?

■ Chawa · ■ Rajauri rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****46.0%**

**69.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****961**

**897

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****952**

**860

Working population ****50.2%**

**45.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 56.1% for men and 35.4% for women. 52% of men and 48% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 50 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 253 (48%) · **■** Marginal 221 (42%)

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 Rajauri

- Nariala1,070 people
- Chariahn1,061 people
- Munja Kot1,057 people
- Dasal Jattan1,051 people
- Thandi Kassi1,040 people
- Dhan Loharian1,016 people
- Meari Gujran987 people
- Dhari Dhara942 people

[All 121 villages in Rajauri](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/rajouri/rajauri/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chawa?185131
- How far is Chawa from Rajouri?5 km by road
- What is the population of Chawa?1,045 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chawa in?Rajouri district (Rajauri sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Chawa?46.0% (Census 2011)
