# Gurah Brahmana Village, Akhnoor, Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/jammu/akhnoor/gurah-brahmana/ Village · Akhnoor, Jammu # Gurah Brahmana Gurah Brahmana is a village in Akhnoor sub-district of Jammu district, Jammu and Kashmir, PIN code **181201**. The 2011 Census counted **2,935 people in 657 households**, the 12th largest of 207 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 76.5%. - 2,935people (2011) - 657households - 81.8%literacy - 181201PIN code ## Gurah Brahmana PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Gurah Brahmana is 181201.** Gurah Brahmana falls in Akhnoor sub-district, Jammu district, Jammu and Kashmir. - PIN code181201 - Gram panchayatGurah Brahmana - Community development blockAkhnoor - Census village code005511 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Gurah Brahmana from nearby towns? - Akhnoor (sub-district HQ)4 km by road - Jammu (district HQ)30 km by road - Akhnoor (nearest town)4 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 Gurah Brahmana? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Gurah Brahmana; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 2 private - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Akhnoor - ○Degree collegeunder 5 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 - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - 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 Gurah Brahmana known for? The main crops are **paddy and maiza**. Products made here include nil, nil, nil, nil and nil. About 80% of the 358 hectares of village land is sown, and 28 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 Gurah Brahmana Of every 100 households in Gurah Brahmana in 2011, 98 had electricity, 24 a toilet at home and 49 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 4 a car. ■ Gurah Brahmana · ■ Akhnoor rural average Electricity for lighting ****98%** **96% Toilet within the home ****24%** **14% No toilet (open defecation) ****76%** **85% Tap water ****38%** **46% Drinking water within premises ****60%** **47% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****49%** **32% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****50%** **66% Use banking services ****79%** **78% Television ****77%** **58% Mobile phone ****78%** **57% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****20%** **17% Car / jeep / van ****4%** **3% None of these assets ****10%** **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 Gurah Brahmana? ■ Gurah Brahmana · ■ Akhnoor rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****81.8%** **76.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****935** **918 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****754** **785 Working population ****27.3%** **32.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 88.8% for men and 74.6% for women. 48% of men and 5% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 48 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 13 (2%) · **■** Household industry 11 (1%) · **■** Other work 414 (52%) · **■** Marginal 316 (39%) 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 - Pingiari3,522 people - Dahok Khalsa3,341 people - Anmbaran3,274 people - Chak Malal3,222 people - Panj Toot2,932 people - Gee Garial2,749 people - Nardi2,719 people - Dehrian2,269 people [All 226 villages in Akhnoor](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/jammu/akhnoor/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Gurah Brahmana?181201 - How far is Gurah Brahmana from Jammu?30 km by road - What is the population of Gurah Brahmana?2,935 (Census 2011) - Which district is Gurah Brahmana in?Jammu district (Akhnoor sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir - What is the literacy rate of Gurah Brahmana?81.8% (Census 2011)