# Chohan Village, Majalta, Udhampur (Jammu and Kashmir) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/udhampur/majalta/chohan/ Village · Majalta, Udhampur # Chohan Chohan is a village in Majalta sub-district of Udhampur district, Jammu and Kashmir, PIN code **182117**. The 2011 Census counted **2,379 people in 416 households**, the 4th largest of 42 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 49.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.4%. - 2,379people (2011) - 416households - 49.6%literacy - 182117PIN code ## Chohan PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Chohan is 182117.** Chohan falls in Majalta sub-district, Udhampur district, Jammu and Kashmir. - PIN code182117 - Gram panchayatNa - Community development blockDudu - Census village code005158 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Chohan from nearby towns? - Majalta (sub-district HQ)46 km by road - Udhampur (district HQ)86 km by road - Udhampur (nearest town)86 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 Chohan? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Chohan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 5 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Majalta - ○Degree college10+ km · Udhampur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Udhampur - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water - 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 Chohan known for? The main crops are **wheat**. Products made here include carpet. About 15% of the 1,740 hectares of village land is sown, and 15 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 Chohan Of every 100 households in Chohan in 2011, 16 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 37 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Chohan · ■ Majalta rural average Electricity for lighting ****16%** **83% Toilet within the home ****0%** **8% No toilet (open defecation) ****100%** **92% Tap water ****3%** **40% Drinking water within premises ****2%** **11% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **10% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **89% Use banking services ****24%** **76% Television ****0%** **38% Mobile phone ****37%** **69% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****0%** **6% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **2% None of these assets ****60%** **23% 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 Chohan? ■ Chohan · ■ Majalta rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****49.6%** **69.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****882** **900 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****888** **852 Working population ****56.0%** **43.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 60.7% for men and 37.0% for women. 55% of men and 57% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 228 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 81 (6%) · **■** Other work 66 (5%) · **■** Marginal 957 (72%) 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 Majalta - Thalora3,057 people - Ghar Sawanabanj2,750 people - Sehal2,587 people - Puthwar2,269 people - Bobay1,788 people - Mujaltha1,775 people - Sundla1,765 people [All 42 villages in Majalta](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/udhampur/majalta/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Chohan?182117 - How far is Chohan from Udhampur?86 km by road - What is the population of Chohan?2,379 (Census 2011) - Which district is Chohan in?Udhampur district (Majalta sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir - What is the literacy rate of Chohan?49.6% (Census 2011)