Chadoora

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Chadoora
Tsodur
Town in Budgam
Typography installed in main market, Chadoora saying "I ♥️ Chadoora"
Typography installed in main market, Chadoora saying "I ♥️ Chadoora"
Chadoora is located in Jammu and Kashmir
Chadoora
Chadoora
Location in Jammu and Kashmir, India
Chadoora is located in India
Chadoora
Chadoora
Chadoora (India)
Coordinates: 33°48′N 75°06′E / 33.80°N 75.10°E / 33.80; 75.10
Country India
Union territoryJammu and Kashmir
DistrictBudgam
Elevation
1,577 m (5,174 ft)
Population
 (2011)[better source needed]
 • Total
212,233
Languages
 • OfficialKashmiri, Urdu, Hindi, Dogri, English[1][2]
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Pin code
191113
Vehicle registrationJK04
Websitebudgam.nic.in

Chadoora (Urdu pronunciation: [t͡ʃɑːɖuːɾɑː] ; Kashmiri pronunciation: [t͡soːɖur]) is a town and a Municipal committee in Budgam district in the Indian union territory of Jammu and Kashmir. Famous Sufi and aa'lim Mir Shams-ud-Din Araqi is buried here. The town is situated 14 kilometres (8.7 mi) away from Srinagar and is connected to the city through an electric bus service since April 2023.[3] The postal code for the tehsil is 191113.[4]

Demographics

In 2011, there were a total of 30,390 families residing in Chadoora Tehsil. The average Sex Ratio of Chadoora Tehsil is 869.[5] 22.3% of the total population lives in Urban areas while 77.7% live in Rural areas.

Demographics (2011 Census)[5]
Total Male Female
Population 212,233 113,529 98704
Scheduled caste 188 177 11
Scheduled tribe 6,282 3297 2985
Literacy 62.54% 73.62% 49.93%
Main Workers 43,893 39522 4371
Non-working 136,577 60217 76360

References

  1. ↑ "The Jammu and Kashmir Official Languages Act, 2020" (PDF). India Code. 29 September 2020. Retrieved 23 December 2023.
  2. ↑ "Parliament passes JK Official Languages Bill, 2020". Rising Kashmir. 23 September 2020. Archived from the original on 24 September 2020. Retrieved 23 September 2020.
  3. ↑ "Electric bus service begins on Chadoora-Srinagar route; 10 buses to ply on daily basis". risingkashmir.com. Retrieved 28 July 2023.
  4. ↑ "Postal Code of Chadoora, Badgam, Jammu and Kashmir". postalcode.globefeed.com. Retrieved 17 May 2025.
  5. 1 2 "Census of India 2011 - Jammu & Kashmir - Series 02 - Part XII A - District Census Handbook, Badgam" (PDF). censusindia.gov.in. Directorate of Census Operations, Jammu & Kashmir.


Baghi Hyder is also a village in Chadoora, which is located near with boundary of Pulwama.