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Vidhan Sabha · AC 082

Chhamb

Sitting MLA: Satish Sharma (IND).

Parent Lok Sabha · PC 05
Jammu
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Mandals in this constituency

3 mandals · 80 villages

Mapped via ECI constituency boundaries
(mandal centroid → AC polygon containment).
Rajouri
Darhal
11 villages
Rajouri
Koteranka
36 villages
Poonch
Surankote
33 villages
Then & Now

Chhamb constituency — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011
2,49,345
Census 2011 baseline
+17.9%
Population · 2026
2,93,975
RGI / state CAGR projection
Households · 2011
47,740
Census 2011 baseline
+17.9%
Households · 2026
56,284
RGI / state CAGR projection
2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.
Census 2011 · AC aggregates · 80 villages

Chhamb constituency by the numbers

Census 2011 + RGI 2026 projection
+ Centre dashboards (JJM, PMAY-G, SBM-G)
Census 2011
Headcount, household, and reservation counts from the most recent decennial census.
Male population
1,31,576Census 2011
Female population
1,17,769Census 2011
Sex ratio
895 ♀/1000♂Derived F×1000/M
Households
47,740Census 2011
SC population
587Census 2011
ST population
1,14,429Census 2011
2026 projection
2026
Forward-looked from 2011 using the state's Census CAGR. Growth % is derived.
Population (2026 est.)
2,93,975+17.9%RGI / state CAGR projection
Households (2026 est.)
56,284RGI / state CAGR projection
Workforce + schemes
Census 2011 workforce composition + post-Census central-government dashboards.
Workers (total)
1,05,352Census 2011
Cultivators
16,346Census 2011
Agri labourers
3,591Census 2011
Quick answers

People often ask about Chhamb

Who is the sitting MLA of Chhamb?

Satish Sharma (IND) is the sitting MLA of Chhamb assembly constituency, Jammu And Kashmir.

Which mandals are part of Chhamb assembly constituency?

Chhamb covers 3 mandals: Darhal, Koteranka, Surankote.

How many villages are in Chhamb constituency?

Chhamb assembly constituency contains 80 revenue villages, mapped via ECI constituency boundaries.

Which Lok Sabha constituency does Chhamb fall under?

Chhamb assembly constituency is part of the Jammu Lok Sabha constituency.

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