Chewdara Explained

Chewdara
Settlement Type:Village
Pushpin Map:India Jammu and Kashmir#India
Pushpin Label Position:right
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Jammu and Kashmir, India
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: India
Subdivision Type1:Union territory
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Budgam
Subdivision Type3:Tehsil
Subdivision Name3:Beerwah
Government Type:Panchayat
Governing Body:Government of India
Unit Pref:Metric
Elevation M:1580
Population Total:4161
Population As Of:2011
Population Density Km2:auto
Blank1 Name Sec1:Sex Ratio
Blank1 Info Sec1:1897 / 2264
Demographics Type1:Languages
Demographics1 Title1:Official
Demographics1 Info1:Kashmiri, Urdu, English[1] [2]
Timezone1:IST
Utc Offset1:+5:30
Postal Code Type:PIN
Postal Code:193411
Website:https://redel9.github.io/Chewdara/
Blank Name Sec1:Religion
Blank Name Sec2:Ethnicity
Blank Info Sec1:Islam
Blank Info Sec2:Kashmiris
Subdivision Type4:Block/DDC Constituency
Subdivision Name4:Rathsoon
Leader Title1:Sarpanch
Leader Name1:
  • Mohammed Maqbool Dar[3] (Chewdara-A), [present]
  • Bilal Ahmad Mir (Chewdara-B),[present]
Leader Title:DDC Councilor
Leader Name:Khursheed Ahmed Sheikh[4]
Other Name:Chivdora[5]

Chewdara or Chivdora, is a village in the Rathsun block of the Beerwah tehsil in Budgam district of Jammu and Kashmir, India. It is located 21km (13miles) towards west of the Budgam district headquarters, 3km (02miles) from Beerwah and 23km (14miles) from the winter capital Srinagar.[6] Chewdara has two panchayats, Chewdara-A and Chewdara-B.[7]

Demographics

Population

As of the 2011 census, the population of Chewdara is 4161, of which 2264 are males and 1897 are females. The total number of children below 6 years is 824 as per the report. There are about 626 houses in Chewdara.[8] [9] [10]

Religion

Geography

The total geographical area of Chewdara village is 249.7 Hectares (2.497 km2). It is located at an elevation of 1,580 m (5,180 ft.) above the sea level.

Educational institutions

Schools

The major institutions in Chewdara are the Government Higher Secondary School[11] and the Al-Huda International School.[12] [13] and Govt girls middle school, Govt Boys Primary school and govt middle school umerabaad and another private school Al Aser International school chewdara

Orphanages

Apna Ghar, an orphanage located in Chewdara Beerwah.[14] [15]

Transport

The nearest railway station to Chewdara is the Mazhom railway station, and the nearest airport is the Sheikh ul-Alam International Airport.[16] And nearest town chewdara is Magam and Beerwah .[17]

Mosques

There are two mosques in the village that hold congregational Friday prayers.[18]

Shrines

Shrines of Sufis/Auliya'as in Chewdara. Their names are as follows:

Notable people

See also

External links

  1. Web site: Rashid. Arif. 2021-10-26. Reaching their fields a struggle for farmers in Beerwah village. 2021-11-26. Kashmir Reader.
  2. Official Website of Budgam District.
  3. .

Notes and References

  1. Web site: The Jammu and Kashmir Official Languages Act, 2020 . The Gazette of India. 27 September 2020 . 27 September 2020.
  2. News: Parliament passes JK Official Languages Bill, 2020 . Rising Kashmir . 23 September 2020 . 30 May 2021 . 24 September 2020 . https://web.archive.org/web/20200924141909/http://risingkashmir.com/news/parliament-passes-jk-official-languages-bill-2020 . dead .
  3. http://drdk.nic.in/Sarpanch%20contacts/BUDGAM.pdf Budgam
  4. News: DDC Poll results: NC wins eight of 14 seats in Budgam; PDF and independents bag 2 seats each. 23 December 2020. Kashmir Reader. 14 August 2021.
  5. Book: Paniker, K. Ayyappa. Medieval Indian Literature: Surveys and selections. 1997. Sahitya Akademi. 978-81-260-0365-5. en.
  6. Book: Kashmir, India Director of Census Operations, Jammu and. District Census Handbook: Srinagar. 1973. Jammu and Kashmir Government. 154. en.
  7. Web site: Census of India Website : Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. 2021-07-28. censusindia.gov.in.
  8. Web site: Census of India: Search Details. 2021-07-30. censusindia.gov.in.
  9. Book: Kashmir, India Director of Census Operations, Jammu and. District Census Handbook: Srinagar. 1973. Jammu and Kashmir Government. LVII,Page,166. en.
  10. Book: Village Town Wise Population and Scheduled Caste Population, Series 8, Jammu & Kashmir: Special Paper of 1981. 1985. Controller of Publications. 38. en.
  11. Book: Bhushan, Ravi. Reference India. 1992. Rifacimento International. 178. en.
  12. Web site: HS CHEWDARA — Chewdara, District Badgam (Jammu And Kashmir). 2021-08-04. schools.org.in. en.
  13. Web site: Al Huda Intenatinal School Chewdara - WorldPlaces. 2021-08-09. india.worldplaces.me. en.
  14. Web site: Fire breaks out in Budgam orphanage, boarders evacuated: Police. Arif. Rashid. 13 November 2020.
  15. Web site: Fire breaks out in orphanage. Daily. Excelsior. 14 November 2020.
  16. Web site: Chewdara A, Beerwah Village information Soki.In. 2021-08-14. soki.in.
  17. Book: Dept, Jammu and Kashmir (India) Finance . Consolidated Plan Budget . 1973 . Printed at Ranbir Government Press . en.
  18. Web site: GKNN. Hami decries civilian killings in Kashmir. 2021-08-10. Greater Kashmir. en.
  19. Book: Paniker, K. Ayyappa. Medieval Indian Literature: Surveys and selections. 1997. Sahitya Akademi. 978-81-260-0365-5. 250. en.
  20. Web site: R.A.collecting data by Dr.syed iqbal Bukhari +Chewdara,+Jammu+and+Kashmir+193411/data=!4m2!3m1!1s0x38e1976623593405:0x8a9fd286bf8e418c?entry=gps Syed Ali Allauddin (khansahib) Razvi Al-Bukhari (R.a) · Chewdara, Jammu and Kashmir 193411. 2022-02-07. Syed Ali Alaa-Ud-Din (khansahib) Bukhari (R.a) · Chewdara, Jammu and Kashmir 193411. en.
  21. Book: Ramesh Chander Dogra . Jammu and Kashmir: A Select and Annotated Bibliography of Manuscripts, Books and Articles Together With a Survey of Its History, Languages and Literature From Rajatarangini to 1977/78 . 1982 . Ajanta Publications . 978-81-202-0140-8 .