Village code 2996

Chersu Village, Awantipora Tehsil: Map, PIN Code and Population

Chersu is a village in Awantipora Tehsil, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Pulwama 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.

Chersu village map in Jammu & Kashmir
Chersu village map image for Awantipora Tehsil, Jammu & Kashmir.

Village Overview

Chersu is a village in Awantipora Tehsil, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Pulwama district, Jammu & Kashmir. For Chersu, the population is 5,046 and Census village code is 2996. 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 Chersu village
Village code2996
Population5,046
Households631
Area397.80 ha / 3.98 sq. km / 983 acres
Population density1,268 people per sq. km
Sex ratio943 females per 1,000 males
Nearest townAwantipora (3 km)
Current stateJammu & Kashmir
Census 2011 stateJammu & Kashmir
Current districtPulwama
Census 2011 districtPulwama

Location and Administration

Chersu comes under Chersu gram panchayat and Tral C.D. Block. Its local administrative unit is Awantipora Tehsil, also recorded as a Census sub-district. The tehsil headquarters is Awantipora at 3 km. The Census district headquarters, Pulwama, is 14 km away.

Administrative details for Chersu
Current stateJammu & Kashmir
Census 2011 stateJammu & Kashmir
Current districtPulwama
Census 2011 districtPulwama
State code1
District code12
Tehsil / Census sub-district code49
C.D. Block code83
Block panchayat code83

Population Profile

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

Total population

5,046 residents in 631 households

Male population

2,597

Female population

2,449

SC/ST population

Scheduled Castes: Not reported; Scheduled Tribes: Not reported

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: 2

Government primary school

Available; count: 5

Private primary school

Not available in village

Middle school

Available; government count: 3

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 Chersu
Dispensary1
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 Chersu
Public bus serviceNot available in village
Private bus serviceAvailable
Railway stationNot available in village
National highwayAvailable
State highwayAvailable
Major district roadNot available in village
Black topped roadNot available in village
All-weather roadAvailable
Post officeAvailable
Village PIN code facilityNot available in village
Mobile phone coverageAvailable
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 officeAvailable
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 Chersu
Treated tap waterNot available in village
Untreated tap waterAvailable
Hand pumpAvailable
Tube wells / boreholesAvailable
Closed drainageNot available in village
Open drainageNot available in village
Total sanitation campaign coverageNot available in village
Domestic power supplyAvailable
Agriculture power supplyAvailable
Commercial power supplyAvailable
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 Chersu
Net area sown286.20 hectares
Irrigated area211.70 hectares
Unirrigated area74.50 hectares
Canal irrigated area211.70 hectares
Non-agricultural area74 hectares
Main cropSaifran

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 Chersu
Senior secondary schoolNot available in village; nearest reported place: Pulwama, more than 10 km away.
Public bus serviceNot available in village; nearest reported facility is within 5 km.
Railway stationNot available in village; nearest reported facility is more than 10 km away.
Commercial bankNot available in village; nearest reported facility is within 5 km.
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 Chersu

Awantipora (3 km) is the nearest statutory town in the available village directory data. Awantipora 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 Chersu
Nearest major townAwantipora (3 km)
Tehsil headquartersAwantipora (3 km)
Public bus serviceNot available in village
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 Chersu. It helps surface useful facilities without making the page difficult to scan.

Additional facilities reported for Chersu
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKGAvailable; 2
Govt Primary SchoolAvailable; 5
Govt Middle SchoolAvailable; 3
Govt Secondary SchoolAvailable; 1
Dispensary1
Dispensary Doctors Total Strength1
Dispensary Doctors in Position1
Dispensary Para Medical Staff Total Strength3
Dispensary Para Medical Staff in Position3
Veterinary Hospital1
Veterinary Hospital Doctors Total Strength1
Veterinary Hospital Doctors in Position1
Veterinary Hospital Para Medical Staff Total Strength2
Veterinary Hospital Para Medical Staff in Position2
Non Government Medical Facilities Traditional Practitioner and Faith Healer4
Tap Water UntreatedAvailable
Hand PumpAvailable
Hand Pump Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
Tube Wells/BoreholeAvailable
Tube Wells Borehole Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
River CanalAvailable
River Canal Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
Open Kuccha DrainageAvailable
Post OfficeAvailable
Public Call Office Mobile PCOAvailable
Mobile Phone CoverageAvailable
Private Bus ServiceAvailable
Auto Modified AutosAvailable
National HighwayAvailable
Other District RoadAvailable
Gravel Kuchha RoadsAvailable
All Weather RoadAvailable
FoothpathAvailable
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi CentreAvailable
ASHAAvailable
Assembly Polling StationAvailable

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 Chersu village located?

Chersu is located in Awantipora Tehsil, also recorded as a Census sub-district. District: Pulwama.

Which Tehsil is Chersu in?

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

Which district is Chersu in?

District: Pulwama.

What is the village code of Chersu?

The Census village code of Chersu is 2996.

What is the population of Chersu?

Chersu has 5,046 residents in 631 households as per Census 2011.

Which gram panchayat is Chersu part of?

Chersu comes under Chersu gram panchayat.

Which is the nearest town to Chersu?

The nearest statutory town to Chersu is Awantipora (3 km).

Which crops are grown in Chersu?

The main crops reported for Chersu are Saifran.

What land-use details are available for Chersu?

Land-use details for Chersu include net area sown: 286.20 hectares, irrigated area: 211.70 hectares, and unirrigated area: 74.50 hectares.

Is there a government primary school in Chersu?

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

Is public bus service available in Chersu?

Public bus service is not available in village.

Is mobile phone coverage available in Chersu?

Mobile phone coverage is available in the village.

What is the total area of Chersu?

The total geographical area of Chersu is 397.80 hectares.

How many households are in Chersu?

Chersu has 631 households as per Census 2011.

Is tap water available in Chersu?

Treated tap water is not available in village.

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