About Chan Gund Village

Chan Gund is a small village in Chadoora tehsil, in the district of Badgam, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 358, made up of 201 males and 157 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 781 females per 1000 males. The village covers 45.7 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 191113, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chan Gund Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chan Gund village
Description	Value
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Badgam
Tehsil	Chadoora
Pincode	191113
Area (hectares)	45.7 hectares
Population	358
Male Population	201
Female Population	157
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	781
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Chan Gund compares

By the 2011 count Chan Gund is the 88th largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,597 residents. Its 45.7 hectares work out to about 7.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 924.

Getting to Chan Gund

Chan Gund is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chan Gund as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chan Gund from other places

Chan Gund lies about 6.5 km from Badgam, and the nearest railway station is Naid Gaam Railway Station, about 1.6 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Chan Gund
Nearest railway station	Naid Gaam Railway Station	1.6 km
Nearest town	Soyībug	3.7 km
District headquarters	Badgam	6.5 km
Tehsil headquarters	Chadoora	17 km

Villages closest to Chan Gund

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chadoora tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Chan Gund

As per the Census of India 2011, Chan Gund village had a population of 358. That makes it the 88th largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,597 residents.

Chan Gund village has 201 males and 157 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chan Gund has about 781 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 924.

The pincode recorded for Chan Gund is 191113. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chan Gund covers 45.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chan Gund falls under Chadoora tehsil of Badgam district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Chan Gund is Naid Gaam Railway Station, about 1.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Chan Gund.

Chan Gund is about 6.5 km from Badgam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chan Gund is in Chadoora tehsil of Badgam district. Naid Gaam Railway Station is about 1.6 km away. Soyībug is about 3.7 km away. Badgam is about 6.5 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.