About Chashoti Village

Chashoti is a small village in Atholi tehsil, in the district of Kishtwar, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 336, made up of 182 males and 154 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 846 females per 1000 males. The village covers 243.6 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 182204, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chashoti Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chashoti village
Description	Value
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Kishtwar
Tehsil	Atholi
Pincode	182204
Area (hectares)	243.6 hectares
Population	336
Male Population	182
Female Population	154
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	846
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Chashoti compares

By the 2011 count Chashoti is the 24th largest of the 32 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 673 residents. Its 243.6 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 924.

Getting to Chashoti

Chashoti is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Chashoti as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Chashoti from other places

Chashoti lies about 44 km from Kishtwar, and the nearest railway station is Banihal, about 100 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 Chashoti
Tehsil headquarters	Atholi	7.9 km
District headquarters	Kishtwar	44 km
Nearest town	Kishtwār	44 km
Nearest railway station	Banihal	100 km

Villages closest to Chashoti

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Atholi 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 Chashoti

As per the Census of India 2011, Chashoti village had a population of 336. That makes it the 24th largest of the 32 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 673 residents.

Chashoti village has 182 males and 154 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chashoti has about 846 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 Chashoti is 182204. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chashoti covers 243.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chashoti falls under Atholi tehsil of Kishtwar district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Chashoti is Banihal, about 100 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Chashoti.

Chashoti is about 44 km from Kishtwar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chashoti is in Atholi tehsil of Kishtwar district. Atholi is about 7.9 km away. Kishtwar is about 44 km away. Kishtwār is about 44 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.