Chewdara
Chewdara, Tsivdor or Chivdora, is a village in the Rathsun block of the Beerwah tehsil in Budgam district of Jammu and Kashmir, India. It is located towards west of the Budgam district headquarters, from Beerwah and from the winter capital Srinagar. Chewdara has two panchayats, Chewdara-A and Chewdara-B.
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.Geography
The total geographical area of Chewdara village is 249.7 Hectares. It is located at an elevation of 1,580 m above the sea level.Educational institutions
Schools
The major institutions in Chewdara are the Government Higher Secondary School and the Al-Huda International School and Govt Boys Primary school and Govt middle school Umerabad.Orphanages
Apna Ghar, an orphanage located in Chewdara Beerwah.Transport
The nearest railway station to Chewdara is the Mazhom railway station, and the nearest airport is the Sheikh ul-Alam International Airport. And nearest town chewdara is Magam and Beerwah.Mosques
There are two mosques in the village that hold congregational Friday prayers.Shrines
Shrines of Sufis/Auliya'as in Chewdara. Their names are as follows:- Hazrat Baba Naseeb-Ud-Din Ghazi .
- Syed Ali Allauddin Khansahib Razvi-Al Bukhari,
- Syed Ali's father "Syed Saif Ud Din Bukhari ".