Village code 2909

Cheerwan Village, Kangan Tehsil: Map, PIN Code and Population

Cheerwan is a village in Kangan Tehsil, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Ganderbal district, Jammu & Kashmir. This page gives the village map, PIN code, population, village code, gram panchayat, public facilities, roads, water, power, land use and nearby village links in one place.

Cheerwan village map in Jammu & Kashmir
Cheerwan village map image for Kangan Tehsil, Jammu & Kashmir.

Village Overview

Cheerwan is a village in Kangan Tehsil, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Ganderbal district, Jammu & Kashmir. For Cheerwan, the population is 2,706 and Census village code is 2909. Use this page to understand the basic location, Census village data, public services and nearby villages before checking official records.

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Source year

Census 2011 for population and village code, with public village directory data for facilities

Important note

Map and data are for general information. Verify legal and land records from official sources.

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Quick Facts

Quick facts for Cheerwan village
Village code2909
Population2,706
Households386
Area292.20 ha / 2.92 sq. km / 722 acres
Population density926 people per sq. km
Sex ratio1189 females per 1,000 males
Nearest townGanderbal (25 km)
Current stateJammu & Kashmir
Census 2011 stateJammu & Kashmir
Current districtGanderbal
Census 2011 districtGanderbal

Location and Administration

Cheerwan comes under Cheerwan a B gram panchayat and Kangan C.D. Block. Its local administrative unit is Kangan Tehsil, also recorded as a Census sub-district. The tehsil headquarters is Kangan at 5 km. The Census district headquarters, Gaderbal, is 30 km away.

Administrative details for Cheerwan
Current stateJammu & Kashmir
Census 2011 stateJammu & Kashmir
Current districtGanderbal
Census 2011 districtGanderbal
State code1
District code11
Tehsil / Census sub-district code46
C.D. Block code79
Block panchayat code79

Population Profile

The population details below are from Census 2011 village records. They help you understand the size of Cheerwan village and its household count.

Total population

2,706 residents in 386 households

Male population

1,236

Female population

1,470

SC/ST population

Scheduled Castes: Not reported; Scheduled Tribes: 224

SC male/female split

Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported

ST male/female split

Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported

Schools and Education

This section shows school facilities reported in the public village directory. School counts follow Census village directory rules. A composite school may be counted under more than one level, such as primary, middle and secondary. If a school count is not reported, confirm the latest local school details before admission or travel.

Government pre-primary school

Not available in village

Private pre-primary school

Available; count: 1

Government primary school

Available; count: 7

Private primary school

Available; count: 1

Middle school

Available; government count: 2

Secondary school

Available; government count: 1

Senior secondary school

Not available in village

Vocational / ITI training

Not available in village

Arts and science degree college

Not available in village

Health Facilities

Health facilities are Census-reported facilities such as CHC, PHC, sub-centre, dispensary, mobile health clinic, ASHA worker and medicine shop. They are not real-time service guarantees. Health records can change over time, so use this list as a starting point and confirm the latest service availability locally.

Health facilities reported for Cheerwan
Primary health sub-centre1
ASHA workerAvailable
Veterinary hospital1

Connectivity and Public Services

An all-weather road means the village approach was reported as usable in fair and foul weather. Pucca, kuchha, WBM and footpath are separate Census road categories. Mobile coverage means the village was treated as having access when mobile service was available to at least some residents under Census reporting practice. These details also show bus, railway, banking, post office and public service availability reported for the village.

Connectivity and public services for Cheerwan
Public bus serviceAvailable
Private bus serviceNot available in village
Railway stationNot available in village
National highwayAvailable
State highwayNot available in village
Major district roadNot available in village
Black topped roadNot available in village
All-weather roadAvailable
Post officeNot available in village
Village PIN code facilityNot available in village
Mobile phone coverageNot available in village
CSC / internet cafeNot available in village
ATMNot available in village
Commercial bankNot available in village
Cooperative bankNot available in village
Agricultural credit societyNot available in village
PDS shopNot available in village
Mandi / regular marketNot available in village
Weekly haatNot available in village
Self-help groupNot available in village
Anganwadi centreAvailable
Assembly polling stationAvailable
Birth and death registration officeNot available in village
Daily newspaper supplyNot available in village
Sports fieldNot available in village
Public libraryNot available in village
Public reading roomNot available in village

Water, Sanitation and Power

Drinking water sources are Census categories such as treated tap water, untreated tap water, covered or uncovered well, hand pump, tube well, spring, river, canal, tank, pond or lake. Power availability means electricity was reported as available for the stated use. It does not mean uninterrupted electricity or current connection status.

Water, sanitation and power details for Cheerwan
Treated tap waterNot available in village
Untreated tap waterAvailable
Hand pumpAvailable
Tube wells / boreholesNot available in village
Closed drainageNot available in village
Open drainageNot available in village
Total sanitation campaign coverageAvailable
Domestic power supplyAvailable
Agriculture power supplyNot available in village
Commercial power supplyNot available in village
Summer domestic power16 hours per day
Winter domestic power8 hours per day

Agriculture and Land Use

Land-use area is reported in hectares using Census village directory land-use categories such as net area sown, irrigated area, forest, fallow land and non-agricultural use. This is useful for general village research, farming context and local area study.

Agriculture and land-use records for Cheerwan
Net area sown144.60 hectares
Irrigated area94 hectares
Unirrigated area50.60 hectares
Canal irrigated area94 hectares
Non-agricultural area112.90 hectares
Main cropMaiza

Nearby Facility Clues

When a facility is not available inside the village, Census records may give the nearest place or distance range where the facility is available.

Nearest facility clues for Cheerwan
Senior secondary schoolNot available in village; nearest reported place: Gaderbal, more than 10 km away.
Railway stationNot available in village; nearest reported facility is 5-10 km away.
Post officeNot available in village; nearest reported facility is 5-10 km away.
Commercial bankNot available in village; nearest reported facility is more than 10 km away.
ATMNot available in village; nearest reported facility is 0 km.
Mandi / regular marketNot available in village; nearest reported facility is more than 10 km away.

How to Reach Cheerwan

Ganderbal (25 km) is the nearest statutory town in the available village directory data. Kangan is the sub-district headquarters. Use the Google Map above to plan a route. Before travel, check the latest bus, railway and road options from local sources.

Travel and connectivity details for Cheerwan
Nearest major townGanderbal (25 km)
Tehsil headquartersKangan (5 km)
Public bus serviceAvailable
Railway station in villageNot available in village
All-weather roadAvailable

Source-Year Notes

Data is mainly based on Census 2011 and public village directory records. Current names, boundaries and facilities may have changed. Facility meanings follow District Census Handbook village directory concepts. Local names such as Tehsil, district and gram panchayat may differ from current government records.

For simple meanings of Census village directory terms, see the Census 2011 village directory definitions.

Additional Facilities Reported

This compact snapshot summarizes public village facility records for Cheerwan. It helps surface useful facilities without making the page difficult to scan.

Additional facilities reported for Cheerwan
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKGAvailable; 1
Govt Primary SchoolAvailable; 7
Private Primary SchoolAvailable; 1
Govt Middle SchoolAvailable; 2
Govt Secondary SchoolAvailable; 1
Primary Health Sub Centre1
Primary Heallth Sub Centre Doctors Total Strength2
Primary Heallth Sub Centre Doctors in Position2
Primary Heallth Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength2
Primary Heallth Sub Centre Para Medical Staff in Position2
Maternity and Child Welfare Centre1
Maternity and Child Welfare Centre Doctors Total Strength2
Maternity and Child Welfare Centre Doctors in Position2
Maternity and Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength5
Maternity and Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff in Position4
Veterinary Hospital1
Veterinary Hospital Doctors Total Strength1
Veterinary Hospital Doctors in Position1
Veterinary Hospital Para Medical Staff Total Strength3
Veterinary Hospital Para Medical Staff in Position3
Non Government Medical Facilities Traditional Practitioner and Faith Healer1
Tap Water UntreatedAvailable
Tap Water Untreated Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
Hand PumpAvailable
Hand Pump Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
Hand Pump Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
River CanalAvailable
River Canal Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
River Canal Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
Open Kuccha DrainageAvailable
Is the Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign TSCAvailable
Public Call Office Mobile PCOAvailable
Private Courier FacilityAvailable
Public Bus ServiceAvailable
VansAvailable
National HighwayAvailable

How to Use Survey Number and Map Details

Use the village code, district, tehsil, gram panchayat, PIN code and nearest town details as reference points when searching government land records. For ownership, mutation, survey number, legal boundary and plot-level decisions, check the latest record with the revenue department or official land records portal.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Cheerwan village located?

Cheerwan is located in Kangan Tehsil, also recorded as a Census sub-district. District: Ganderbal.

Which Tehsil is Cheerwan in?

Cheerwan is in Kangan Tehsil. In Census tables, this level is also called a sub-district.

Which district is Cheerwan in?

District: Ganderbal.

What is the village code of Cheerwan?

The Census village code of Cheerwan is 2909.

What is the population of Cheerwan?

Cheerwan has 2,706 residents in 386 households as per Census 2011.

Which gram panchayat is Cheerwan part of?

Cheerwan comes under Cheerwan a B gram panchayat.

Which is the nearest town to Cheerwan?

The nearest statutory town to Cheerwan is Ganderbal (25 km).

Which crops are grown in Cheerwan?

The main crops reported for Cheerwan are Maiza.

What land-use details are available for Cheerwan?

Land-use details for Cheerwan include net area sown: 144.60 hectares, irrigated area: 94 hectares, and unirrigated area: 50.60 hectares.

Is there a government primary school in Cheerwan?

Government primary school status for Cheerwan is available in the village.

Is public bus service available in Cheerwan?

Public bus service is available in the village.

Is mobile phone coverage available in Cheerwan?

Mobile phone coverage is not available in village.

What is the total area of Cheerwan?

The total geographical area of Cheerwan is 292.20 hectares.

How many households are in Cheerwan?

Cheerwan has 386 households as per Census 2011.

Is tap water available in Cheerwan?

Treated tap water is not available in village.

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