About Chater Gul Village

Chater Gul is one of the larger villages in Kangan tehsil, in the district of Ganderbal, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 7,641, made up of 4,019 males and 3,622 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 901 females per 1000 males. The village covers 566.5 hectares hectares.

Chater Gul Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chater Gul village
Description	Value
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Ganderbal
Tehsil	Kangan
Area (hectares)	566.5 hectares
Population	7,641
Male Population	4,019
Female Population	3,622
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	901
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Chater Gul compares

By the 2011 count Chater Gul is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,879 residents. Its 566.5 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 908.

Getting to Chater Gul

Chater Gul is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chater Gul as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chater Gul from other places

Chater Gul lies about 12 km from Ganderbal, and the nearest railway station is Srinagar Railway Station, about 31 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 Chater Gul
Tehsil headquarters	Kangan	5.1 km
District headquarters	Ganderbal	12 km
Nearest railway station	Srinagar Railway Station	31 km

Villages closest to Chater Gul

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kangan 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 Chater Gul

As per the Census of India 2011, Chater Gul village had a population of 7,641. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,879 residents.

Chater Gul village has 4,019 males and 3,622 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chater Gul has about 901 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 908.

Chater Gul covers 566.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chater Gul falls under Kangan tehsil of Ganderbal district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Chater Gul is Srinagar Railway Station, about 31 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Chater Gul.

Chater Gul is about 12 km from Ganderbal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chater Gul is in Kangan tehsil of Ganderbal district. Kangan is about 5.1 km away. Ganderbal is about 12 km away. Srinagar Railway Station is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.