# Giur Village, Akhnoor, Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) – PIN Code

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Village · Akhnoor, Jammu 

# Giur

Giur is a village in Akhnoor sub-district of Jammu district, Jammu and Kashmir, PIN code **181207**. The 2011 Census counted **784 people in 155 households**, the 99th largest of 207 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 76.5%.

- 784people (2011)
- 155households
- 74.5%literacy
- 181207PIN code

## Giur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Giur is 181207.** Giur falls in Akhnoor sub-district, Jammu district, Jammu and Kashmir.

- PIN code181207
- Gram panchayatGiur
- Community development blockAkhnoor
- Census village code005440

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Giur from nearby towns?

- Akhnoor (sub-district HQ)32 km by road
- Jammu (district HQ)60 km by road
- Akhnoor (nearest town)32 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 Giur?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Giur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Nardi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Akhnoor
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jammu
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 14 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 Giur known for?

The main crops are **wheat, paddy and maize**. Products made here include nil, nil, nil, nil and nil. About 15% of the 728 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Giur

Of every 100 households in Giur in 2011, 85 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Giur · ■ Akhnoor rural average

Electricity for lighting ****85%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**85%

Tap water ****20%**

**46%

Drinking water within premises ****14%**

**47%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**32%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**66%

Use banking services ****65%**

**78%

Television ****29%**

**58%

Mobile phone ****72%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**3%

None of these assets ****23%**

**23%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Giur?

■ Giur · ■ Akhnoor rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.5%**

**76.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****815**

**918

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****671**

**785

Working population ****25.1%**

**32.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.8% for men and 67.0% for women. 43% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 32 (16%) · **■** Household industry 4 (2%) · **■** Other work 49 (25%) · **■** Marginal 112 (57%)

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

- Kathar853 people
- Manani829 people
- Pukharni803 people
- Bhardah Khurd784 people
- Thandi Choi776 people
- Seri Palai773 people
- Kitial Simbal767 people
- Godhan761 people

[All 226 villages in Akhnoor](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/jammu/akhnoor/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Giur?181207
- How far is Giur from Jammu?60 km by road
- What is the population of Giur?784 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Giur in?Jammu district (Akhnoor sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Giur?74.5% (Census 2011)