# Gari Bishna Village, Akhnoor, Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/jammu/akhnoor/gari-bishna/ Village · Akhnoor, Jammu # Gari Bishna Gari Bishna is a village in Akhnoor sub-district of Jammu district, Jammu and Kashmir, PIN code **181202**. The 2011 Census counted **548 people in 117 households**, the 136th largest of 207 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 76.5%. - 548people (2011) - 117households - 80.3%literacy - 181202PIN code ## Gari Bishna PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Gari Bishna is 181202.** Gari Bishna falls in Akhnoor sub-district, Jammu district, Jammu and Kashmir. - PIN code181202 - Gram panchayatManchak - Community development blockKhour - Census village code005567 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Gari Bishna from nearby towns? - Akhnoor (sub-district HQ)20 km by road - Jammu (district HQ)48 km by road - Jourion (nearest town)2 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Gari Bishna? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Gari Bishna; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Jourian - ○Degree college10+ km · Akhnoor - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jammu - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and canal / river - Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Gari Bishna known for? The main crops are **paddy and bajra**. Products made here include nil, nil, nil, nil and nil. About 100% of the 22 hectares of village land is sown, and 16 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Gari Bishna Of every 100 households in Gari Bishna in 2011, 98 had electricity, 24 a toilet at home and 53 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 25 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Gari Bishna · ■ Akhnoor rural average Electricity for lighting ****98%** **96% Toilet within the home ****24%** **14% No toilet (open defecation) ****76%** **85% Tap water ****2%** **46% Drinking water within premises ****82%** **47% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****53%** **32% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****47%** **66% Use banking services ****76%** **78% Television ****70%** **58% Mobile phone ****63%** **57% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****25%** **17% Car / jeep / van ****3%** **3% None of these assets ****22%** **23% Own their home ****82%** **99% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Gari Bishna? ■ Gari Bishna · ■ Akhnoor rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****80.3%** **76.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1084** **918 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****750** **785 Working population ****25.7%** **32.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 84.8% for men and 76.5% for women. 49% of men and 4% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ****** **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 52 (37%) · **■** Marginal 88 (62%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Akhnoor - Pindi571 people - Barola570 people - Najwal552 people - Manoha550 people - Kanchri545 people - Kandial535 people - Badhan528 people - Lahrian528 people [All 226 villages in Akhnoor](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/jammu/akhnoor/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Gari Bishna?181202 - How far is Gari Bishna from Jammu?48 km by road - What is the population of Gari Bishna?548 (Census 2011) - Which district is Gari Bishna in?Jammu district (Akhnoor sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir - What is the literacy rate of Gari Bishna?80.3% (Census 2011)