Chewdara

Chewdara
Chivdora[1]
Village
Markazi Jamia Masjid Shareef In Chewdara — Masjid-i-Ali (r.a) (مرکٔزی جامعه مسجد شریٖف ژیوٚڈور)
Markazi Jamia Masjid Shareef In Chewdara — Masjid-i-Ali (r.a) (مرکٔزی جامعه مسجد شریٖف ژیوٚڈور)
Chewdara is located in Jammu and Kashmir
Chewdara
Chewdara
Location in Jammu and Kashmir, India
Chewdara is located in India
Chewdara
Chewdara
Chewdara (India)
Coordinates: 34°01′40″N 74°36′17″E / 34.027832°N 74.604783°E / 34.027832; 74.604783
Country India
Union territory Jammu and Kashmir
DistrictBudgam
TehsilBeerwah
Block/DDC ConstituencyRathsoon
Government
 • TypePanchayat
 • BodyGovernment of India
 • DDC CouncilorKhursheed Ahmed Sheikh[2]
 • Sarpanch
  • Mohammed Maqbool Dar[3](Chewdara-A), [present]
  • Bilal Ahmad Mir[3] (Chewdara-B),[present]
Elevation
1,580 m (5,180 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total4,161
Languages
 • OfficialKashmiri, Urdu, English[4][5]
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
193411
ReligionIslam
Sex Ratio1897 / 2264
EthnicityKashmiris
Websitehttps://redel9.github.io/Chewdara/

Chewdara or Chivdora,(/tʃudærə/) is a village in the Rathsun block of the Beerwah tehsil in Budgam district of Jammu and Kashmir, India. It is located 21 km (13 mi) towards west of the Budgam district headquarters, 3 km (1.9 mi) from Beerwah and 23 km (14 mi) from the winter capital Srinagar.[6] Chewdara has two panchayats, Chewdara-A and Chewdara-B.[7]

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  5. ^ "Parliament passes JK Official Languages Bill, 2020". Rising Kashmir. 23 September 2020. Archived from the original on 24 September 2020. Retrieved 30 May 2021.
  6. ^ Kashmir, India Director of Census Operations, Jammu and (1973). District Census Handbook: Srinagar. Jammu and Kashmir Government. p. 154.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  7. ^ "Census of India Website : Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India". censusindia.gov.in. Retrieved 28 July 2021.