# Chedran Village, Shopian, Shupiyan (Jammu and Kashmir)

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Village · Shopian, Shupiyan 

# Chedran

Chedran is a village in Shopian sub-district of Shupiyan district, Jammu and Kashmir. The 2011 Census counted **482 people in 78 households**, the 169th largest of 226 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 37.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 59.5%.

- 482people (2011)
- 78households
- 37.2%literacy
- 944females per 1,000 males

## Chedran PIN code and other codes

Chedran falls in Shopian sub-district, Shupiyan district, Jammu and Kashmir.

- Gram panchayatChedran
- Community development blockKeller
- Census village code003312

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

## How far is Chedran from nearby towns?

- Shopian (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Shopian (district HQ)12 km by road
- Pulwama (nearest town)8 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 Chedran?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Chedran; 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 school5–10 km · Pulwama
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Pulwama
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Pulwama
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 10 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 Chedran known for?

About 71% of the 73 hectares of village land is sown, and 52 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 Chedran

Of every 100 households in Chedran in 2011, 96 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 65 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Chedran · ■ Shopian rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**83%

Toilet within the home ****22%**

**59%

No toilet (open defecation) ****78%**

**36%

Tap water ****55%**

**72%

Drinking water within premises ****22%**

**44%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**94%

Use banking services ****19%**

**52%

Television ****38%**

**45%

Mobile phone ****65%**

**76%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**8%

None of these assets ****17%**

**9%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Chedran?

■ Chedran · ■ Shopian rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****37.2%**

**59.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****944**

**965

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****939**

**882

Working population ****23.7%**

**32.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 41.2% for men and 33.0% for women. 44% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 35 (31%) · **■** Farm labourers 49 (43%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 20 (18%) · **■** Marginal 9 (8%)

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

- Choti Pora490 people
- Drawni490 people
- Partap Pora490 people
- Rakhi Nara Pora486 people
- Veshro466 people
- Makan -I -Danger Pora461 people
- Musi Pora461 people
- Tengah Pora461 people

[All 229 villages in Shopian](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/shupiyan/shopian/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Chedran from Shopian?12 km by road
- What is the population of Chedran?482 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chedran in?Shupiyan district (Shopian sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Chedran?37.2% (Census 2011)