# Challyar Village, Chenani, Udhampur (Jammu and Kashmir) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/udhampur/chenani/challyar/ Village · Chenani, Udhampur # Challyar Challyar is a village in Chenani sub-district of Udhampur district, Jammu and Kashmir, PIN code **182141**. The 2011 Census counted **1,655 people in 269 households**, the 18th largest of 46 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 49.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 55.6%. - 1,655people (2011) - 269households - 49.7%literacy - 182141PIN code ## Challyar PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Challyar is 182141.** Challyar falls in Chenani sub-district, Udhampur district, Jammu and Kashmir. - PIN code182141 - Gram panchayatBashti - Community development blockChenani - Census village code004999 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Challyar from nearby towns? - Chenani (sub-district HQ)10 km by road - Udhampur (district HQ)38 km by road - Chenani (nearest town)10 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 Challyar? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Challyar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Chanani - ○Degree college10+ km · Udhampur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Udhampur - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand pumps - Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 12 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 Challyar known for? The main crops are **wheat**. About 27% of the 504 hectares of village land is sown, and 11 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 Challyar Of every 100 households in Challyar in 2011, 84 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 65 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Challyar · ■ Chenani rural average Electricity for lighting ****84%** **73% Toilet within the home ****3%** **4% No toilet (open defecation) ****97%** **96% Tap water ****37%** **54% Drinking water within premises ****27%** **17% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **97% Use banking services ****40%** **54% Television ****17%** **20% Mobile phone ****65%** **61% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****1%** **1% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****27%** **30% 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 Challyar? ■ Challyar · ■ Chenani rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****49.7%** **55.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****963** **930 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1012** **944 Working population ****49.1%** **50.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 62.0% for men and 36.7% for women. 56% of men and 42% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 130 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 128 (16%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 171 (21%) · **■** Marginal 382 (47%) 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 Chenani - Kud1,845 people - Charat1,826 people - Kutwalt1,720 people - Marothi1,700 people - Ghantwal1,606 people - Bain1,603 people - Mutlea1,583 people - Bashat1,354 people [All 47 villages in Chenani](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/udhampur/chenani/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Challyar?182141 - How far is Challyar from Udhampur?38 km by road - What is the population of Challyar?1,655 (Census 2011) - Which district is Challyar in?Udhampur district (Chenani sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir - What is the literacy rate of Challyar?49.7% (Census 2011)