Village · Akhnoor, Jammu # Garh Garh is a village in Akhnoor sub-district of Jammu district, Jammu and Kashmir, PIN code 181201. The 2011 Census counted 211 people in 39 households, the 185th largest of 207 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 76.5%. - 211 people (2011) - 39 households - 82.6% literacy - 181201 PIN code ## Garh PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Garh is 181201. Garh falls in Akhnoor sub-district, Jammu district, Jammu and Kashmir. - PIN code 181201 - Gram panchayat Jomotian - Community development block Akhnoor - Census village code 005507 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Garh from nearby towns? - Akhnoor (sub-district HQ) 12 km by road - Jammu (district HQ) 42 km by road - Akhnoor (nearest town) 12 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Garh? 8 services counted by the Census are inside Garh; 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 - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Mandi / regular market In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Jagir - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Akhnoor - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Jammu - ○ Primary health centre 10+ km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary under 5 km - ○ Post office under 5 km - ○ Public bus service 10+ km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water treated tap water, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011) 13 h summer · 15 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Garh known for? The main crops are wheat and maiza. Products made here include nil, nil, nil, nil and nil. About 46% of the 28 hectares of village land is sown. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Garh Of every 100 households in Garh in 2011, 97 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 26 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Garh · ■ Akhnoor rural average - Electricity for lighting 97% 96% - Toilet within the home 20% 14% - No toilet (open defecation) 77% 85% - Tap water 100% 46% - Drinking water within premises 67% 47% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 32% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 66% - Use banking services 100% 78% - Television 72% 58% - Mobile phone 56% 57% - Computer with internet 3% 1% - Two-wheeler 26% 17% - Car / jeep / van 3% 3% - None of these assets 13% 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 Garh? ■ Garh · ■ Akhnoor rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 82.6% 76.5% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 954 918 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 615 785 - Working population 38.9% 32.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 91.6% for men and 73.7% for women. 57% of men and 19% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Other work 28 (34%) · ■ Marginal 54 (66%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Akhnoor - Phagal 248 people - Nara 242 people - Marchanji 237 people - Bargal Khurd 235 people - Kaha 191 people - Chahjar 189 people - Chak Phagwari 186 people - Tila 162 people All 226 villages in Akhnoor ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Garh? 181201 - How far is Garh from Jammu? 42 km by road - What is the population of Garh? 211 (Census 2011) - Which district is Garh in? Jammu district (Akhnoor sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir - What is the literacy rate of Garh? 82.6% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/jammu/akhnoor/garh/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.