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About Chimmer Village

Chimmer is a large village in Damhal Hanjipora tehsil, in the district of Kulgam, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,868, made up of 2,005 males and 1,863 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 929 females per 1000 males. The village covers 746.7 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 193303, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chimmer Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chimmer village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Kulgam
Tehsil Damhal Hanjipora
Pincode 193303
Area (hectares) 746.7 hectares
Population 3,868
Male Population 2,005
Female Population 1,863
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 929
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chimmer compares

By the 2011 count Chimmer is the 12th largest of the 50 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,136 residents. Its 746.7 hectares work out to about 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Chimmer

Chimmer is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chimmer 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. The nearest villages by name are Bathi Pora, Boh, Chachmolla and Chak Rambir Pora. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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.

Common questions about Chimmer

As per the Census of India 2011, Chimmer village had a population of 3,868. That makes it the 12th largest of the 50 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,136 residents.

Chimmer village has 2,005 males and 1,863 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chimmer has about 929 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 951.

The pincode recorded for Chimmer is 193303. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chimmer covers 746.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chimmer falls under Damhal Hanjipora tehsil of Kulgam district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The census record for Chimmer notes the nearest railway station 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 Chimmer.

Chimmer is in Damhal Hanjipora tehsil of Kulgam district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Chimmer today is likely to be higher.

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