# Seral Chowa Village, Majalta, Udhampur (Jammu and Kashmir)

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Village · Majalta, Udhampur 

# Seral Chowa

Seral Chowa is a village in Majalta sub-district of Udhampur district, Jammu and Kashmir, PIN code **182117**. The 2011 Census counted **432 people in 81 households**, the 36th largest of 42 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.4%.

- 432people (2011)
- 81households
- 74.4%literacy
- 182117PIN code

## Seral Chowa PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Seral Chowa is 182117.** Seral Chowa falls in Majalta sub-district, Udhampur district, Jammu and Kashmir.

- PIN code182117
- Gram panchayatButtal
- Community development blockMajalata
- Census village code005141

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

## How far is Seral Chowa from nearby towns?

- Majalta (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Udhampur (district HQ)45 km by road
- Udhampur (nearest town)45 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 Seral Chowa?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Seral Chowa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Majalta
- ○Degree college10+ km · Udhampur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Udhampur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)13 h summer · 13 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 Seral Chowa known for?

The main crops are **maize, paddy and wheat**. About 8% of the 781 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Seral Chowa

Of every 100 households in Seral Chowa in 2011, 64 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Seral Chowa · ■ Majalta rural average

Electricity for lighting ****64%**

**83%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**92%

Tap water ****0%**

**40%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**11%

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

**10%

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

**89%

Use banking services ****95%**

**76%

Television ****25%**

**38%

Mobile phone ****58%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**6%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****36%**

**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 Seral Chowa?

■ Seral Chowa · ■ Majalta rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.4%**

**69.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****920**

**900

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****953**

**852

Working population ****45.8%**

**43.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.5% for men and 64.5% for women. 54% of men and 37% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 5 (3%) · **■** Other work 41 (21%) · **■** Marginal 152 (77%)

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

- Jagwal673 people
- Hardulivian512 people
- Thial505 people
- Puany491 people
- Kakrai236 people
- Shahpur66 people
- Bapanir Garh56 people
- Haripur35 people

[All 42 villages in Majalta](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/udhampur/majalta/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Seral Chowa?182117
- How far is Seral Chowa from Udhampur?45 km by road
- What is the population of Seral Chowa?432 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Seral Chowa in?Udhampur district (Majalta sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Seral Chowa?74.4% (Census 2011)