# Chal Gund Village, Shopian, Shupiyan (Jammu and Kashmir) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/shupiyan/shopian/chal-gund/ Village · Shopian, Shupiyan # Chal Gund Chal Gund is a village in Shopian sub-district of Shupiyan district, Jammu and Kashmir. The 2011 Census counted **169 people in 27 households**, the 221st largest of 226 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 33.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 59.5%. - 169people (2011) - 27households - 33.6%literacy - 899females per 1,000 males ## Chal Gund PIN code and other codes Chal Gund falls in Shopian sub-district, Shupiyan district, Jammu and Kashmir. - Gram panchayatDom Pora - Community development blockKeller - Census village code003293 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Chal Gund from nearby towns? - Shopiyan (sub-district HQ)14 km by road - Shopiyan (district HQ)14 km by road - Shopiyan (nearest town)14 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 Chal Gund? 6 services counted by the Census are inside Chal Gund; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Shopiyan - ○Degree college10+ km · Shopiyan - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shopiyan - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water 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 Chal Gund known for? About 67% of the 8 hectares of village land is sown, and 4 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 Chal Gund Of every 100 households in Chal Gund in 2011, 100 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 77 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Chal Gund · ■ Shopian rural average Electricity for lighting ****100%** **83% Toilet within the home ****12%** **59% No toilet (open defecation) ****85%** **36% Tap water ****96%** **72% Drinking water within premises ****12%** **44% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **5% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **94% Use banking services ****4%** **52% Television ****46%** **45% Mobile phone ****77%** **76% Computer with internet ****0%** **2% Two-wheeler ****0%** **11% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **8% None of these assets ****23%** **9% 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 Chal Gund? ■ Chal Gund · ■ Shopian rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****33.6%** **59.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****899** **965 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****857** **882 Working population ****30.8%** **32.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 34.7% for men and 32.4% for women. 53% of men and 6% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ****** **■** Cultivators 4 (8%) · **■** Other work 7 (13%) · **■** Marginal 41 (79%) 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 Shopian - Mangi Pora206 people - Naid Gund194 people - Ali Shah Pora184 people - Gund -I- Uwan184 people - Chidvi Pora161 people - Zaina Bato159 people - Sarab110 people - Chanchawar67 people [All 229 villages in Shopian](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/shupiyan/shopian/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Chal Gund from Shopiyan?14 km by road - What is the population of Chal Gund?169 (Census 2011) - Which district is Chal Gund in?Shupiyan district (Shopian sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir - What is the literacy rate of Chal Gund?33.6% (Census 2011)