Village · Akhnoor, Jammu
# Bhalwal Brahmana

Bhalwal Brahmana is a village in Akhnoor sub-district of Jammu district, Jammu and Kashmir, PIN code 181202. The 2011 Census counted 2,133 people in 465 households, the 17th largest of 207 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 76.5%.
- 2,133 people (2011)
- 465 households
- 75.3% literacy
- 181202 PIN code

## Bhalwal Brahmana PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Bhalwal Brahmana is 181202. Bhalwal Brahmana falls in Akhnoor sub-district, Jammu district, Jammu and Kashmir.
- PIN code 181202
- Gram panchayat Bhalwal Brahmana
- Community development block Akhnoor
- Census village code 005505

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Bhalwal Brahmana from nearby towns?
- Akhnoor (sub-district HQ) 15 km by road
- Jammu (district HQ) 43 km by road
- Akhnoor (nearest town) 15 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Bhalwal Brahmana?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Bhalwal Brahmana; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 private
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Secondary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Primary health centre In village · 1 · 4 doctors
- ● Post office In village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Akhnoor
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Akhnoor
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Jammu
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011) 12 h summer · 12 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Bhalwal Brahmana known for?

The main crops are wheat and maiza. Products made here include nil, nil, nil, nil and nil. About 44% of the 669 hectares of village land is sown, and 31 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Bhalwal Brahmana

Of every 100 households in Bhalwal Brahmana in 2011, 94 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 18 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Bhalwal Brahmana · ■ Akhnoor rural average
- Electricity for lighting 94% 96%
- Toilet within the home 15% 14%
- No toilet (open defecation) 85% 85%
- Tap water 92% 46%
- Drinking water within premises 24% 47%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 18% 32%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 82% 66%
- Use banking services 86% 78%
- Television 64% 58%
- Mobile phone 46% 57%
- Computer with internet 0% 1%
- Two-wheeler 17% 17%
- Car / jeep / van 2% 3%
- None of these assets 27% 23%
- Own their home 100% 99%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Bhalwal Brahmana?

■ Bhalwal Brahmana · ■ Akhnoor rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 75.3% 76.5%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1018 918
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 816 785
- Working population 43.8% 32.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.7% for men and 66.3% for women. 49% of men and 39% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 101 (11%) · ■ Farm labourers 12 (1%) · ■ Household industry 1 (0%) · ■ Other work 316 (34%) · ■ Marginal 504 (54%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Akhnoor
- Panj Toot 2,932 people
- Gee Garial 2,749 people
- Nardi 2,719 people
- Dehrian 2,269 people
- Jad 2,130 people
- Maira 2,053 people
- Saliohat 2,032 people
- Rakh Muthi 2,021 people

All 226 villages in Akhnoor

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Bhalwal Brahmana? 181202
- How far is Bhalwal Brahmana from Jammu? 43 km by road
- What is the population of Bhalwal Brahmana? 2,133 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhalwal Brahmana in? Jammu district (Akhnoor sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Bhalwal Brahmana? 75.3% (Census 2011)

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