Choon, Budgam

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Choon is a village in the Budgam district in the Indian-administered union territory of Jammu and Kashmir.[1]

Choon
Village
Choon is located in Jammu and Kashmir
Choon
Choon
Coordinates: 33°59′13″N 74°43′55″E / 33.986952°N 74.732002°E / 33.986952; 74.732002
Country India
Union territoryJammu and Kashmir
DistrictBudgam
Area
 • Total226.60 ha (559.94 acres)
Population
 (2011)[2]
 • Total1,819
 • Density800/km2 (2,100/sq mi)
Languages
 • OfficialKashmiri, Urdu, Hindi, Dogri, English[3][4]

Demographics[]

As of 2011, the total population of Choon is 1,819 of which 941 are males and 878 are females.[2] Total number of households in the village is 289. Population of the children with age group 0-6 is 181 of which 92 are males and the remaining 89 are females.[2] Literacy rate of the village is 45.79%, lower than the former state average of 67.16%. In Choon, total number of literates are 833 of which 499 are males and 334 are females Internet Speed is Very Slow like 2G. No medical Shops.No big Market and the Shopkeepers Sell goods Very expensive .[2]

References[]

  1. ^ "Villages and Panchayats in Budgam district". Budgam.nic.in. Retrieved 14 March 2021.
  2. ^ Jump up to: a b c d "Budgam Census handbook" (PDF). cdn.s3waas.gov.in. Retrieved 14 March 2021.
  3. ^ "The Jammu and Kashmir Official Languages Act, 2020" (PDF). The Gazette of India. 27 September 2020. Retrieved 27 September 2020.
  4. ^ "Parliament passes JK Official Languages Bill, 2020". Rising Kashmir. 23 September 2020. Retrieved 30 May 2021.
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