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About Cham Koote Village

Cham Koote is a mid sized village in Karnah tehsil, in the district of Kupwara, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,318, made up of 839 males and 479 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 571 females per 1000 males. The village covers 127.1 hectares hectares.

Cham Koote Overview

Census 2011 figures for Cham Koote village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Kupwara
Tehsil Karnah
Area (hectares) 127.1 hectares
Population 1,318
Male Population 839
Female Population 479
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 571
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Cham Koote compares

By the 2011 count Cham Koote is the 11th largest of the 39 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,143 residents. Its 127.1 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 861.

Getting to Cham Koote

Cham Koote is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Cham Koote as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Cham Koote from other places

Cham Koote lies about 52 km from Kupwara, and the nearest railway station is Baramula, about 38 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 Cham Koote
Tehsil headquarters Karnah 34 km
Nearest town Bāramūla 34 km
Nearest railway station Baramula 38 km
District headquarters Kupwara 52 km

Villages closest to Cham Koote

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

Common questions about Cham Koote

As per the Census of India 2011, Cham Koote village had a population of 1,318. That makes it the 11th largest of the 39 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,143 residents.

Cham Koote village has 839 males and 479 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Cham Koote has about 571 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 861.

Cham Koote covers 127.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Cham Koote falls under Karnah tehsil of Kupwara district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Cham Koote is Baramula, about 38 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 5 - 10 km distance for Cham Koote.

Cham Koote is about 52 km from Kupwara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Cham Koote is in Karnah tehsil of Kupwara district. Karnah is about 34 km away. Bāramūla is about 34 km away. Baramula is about 38 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chatar Koote (under 2 km), Hajitrah (30 km) and Sud Pura (30 km).

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

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