Chowkiyal, Bhimbat
Chowkiyal is a village and Halqa Panchayat of the Drass Tehsil in Kargil district of Ladakh, which falls under Bhimbat block. Shmaim Ahmad is the President of Chowkiyal Halqa Panchayat, who can be contacted at email address shamim@gmail.com and mobile number 60056xxx51. The Secretary is Mohd Hussain , who can be reached at email address hussain@gmail.com and mobile number 94698xxx12. The Panchayat address is Chowkiyal, Pincode - 194102. You can reach there by taking a bus till Bhimbat bus stop which is around 5 km away.
As on January 2025, the current population of Chowkiyal is 1.1 thousands out of which 547 are males and rest 524 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 958 females per 1000 males. There are around 161 teenagers in Chowkiyal. It has literacy rate of 65% which means around 697 persons can read and write. Total 0 people belonging to scheduled caste and 1.1 thousands scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 131 households in Chowkiyal, which means every family has 8 members on average. The village has working population of 216. The pincode of Chowkiyal is 194102 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Drass Sub Post office
- Chokiyal Branch Post office
- Matayan Branch Post office
- Mushkoo Branch Post office
- Pandrass Branch Post office
Schools
Chowkiyal has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Govt. Higher Secondary School, Drass
- Higher Secondary School Bhimbat
- H B Pvt School Bhimbet
- Mutahhary Public School Drass
- Gulshan-E-Raza Public School
Banks
Chowkiyal has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.
Covered villages
Chowkiyal Halqa Panchayat manages total 2 villages.
- Chowkiyal
- Throungos