Coordinates: 34°14′26″N 74°22′59″E / 34.24056°N 74.38306°E / 34.24056; 74.38306

Chakloo

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Chakloo (in revenue record Chakla) is a village on the bank of the Jhelum River in Jammu and Kashmir, India.[1][2] It is 6 km from Baramulla. There are two bridges which connect the village to Kanispora via Ladoora, and Kawaja Bagh via Jambazpora respectively. Its Block is Nadihal, Constituency Rafiabad, Post Office Rohama, Zone/ Police Station/ Tehsil/ District Baramulla, and Jammu and Kashmir. There are nine Mohalas in the village namely Kaveer colony, Var Mohalla, Malik Mohalla, Gazi Mohalla, Moonge Mohalla, Doombe Mohalla, Dar Mohalla, Tawheed Abaad and Usmaan Abaad. Recently the village was given new administrative unit (Nayabat).

Education[]

The village has one high school namely Government Boys High School Chakloo, three middle schools namely Government Girls Middle School Chakloo, Sheikh-Ul-Aalam Model Public School Chakloo, Green Hills Model Public School Chakloo, Hanfia School Chakloo and one primary school namely Government Primary School Gazi Mihalla Chakloo Baramulla.[3] All these schools impart education to the populace of this village. The literacy rate is 75% in males and 35% in females. Compared to other villages in Rafiabad this village has higher literacy rate.

Population[]

The village has a population of approximately 20-30 thousand people and is headed by panchayat committee. The income of the people in the village is mostly from agricultural lands and fruit orchards, particularly apples.

Religion and language[]

There are six Mosques including one Jamia Masjid in the village. There are shrines of two imams located in the village. One is Mulana Saatar Sahib situated in Gazi Mohalla and another one is Mulana Gayab Shah Sahib situated in Dar Mohalla of the village. The main languages are Kashmiri, Urdu and English, and the primary religion is Islam.

References[]

  1. ^ "The Jammu and Kashmir Conduct of Election Rules, 1965" (PDF). ceojk.nic.in. 14 June 1965. p. 373. Retrieved 12 December 2014.
  2. ^ "Material Wise Expenditure for financial Year:-2013-2014". Govt. of India, Ministry of Rural Development, Department of Rural Development. Archived from the original on 13 December 2014. Retrieved 12 December 2014.
  3. ^ "Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan. Department of School Education. Government of Jammu and Kashmir" (PDF).

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