# Gurah Jagir Village, Akhnoor, Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/jammu/akhnoor/gurah-jagir/ Village · Akhnoor, Jammu # Gurah Jagir Gurah Jagir is a village in Akhnoor sub-district of Jammu district, Jammu and Kashmir, PIN code **181201**. The 2011 Census counted **3,880 people in 848 households**, the 3rd largest of 207 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 76.5%. - 3,880people (2011) - 848households - 75.3%literacy - 181201PIN code ## Gurah Jagir PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Gurah Jagir is 181201.** Gurah Jagir falls in Akhnoor sub-district, Jammu district, Jammu and Kashmir. - PIN code181201 - Gram panchayatGurah Jagir - Community development blockAkhnoor - Census village code005508 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Gurah Jagir from nearby towns? - Akhnoor (sub-district HQ)10 km by road - Jammu (district HQ)38 km by road - Akhnoor (nearest town)10 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 Jagir? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Gurah Jagir; 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 - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Mobile phone coverageIn 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 · Sohal - ○Degree college10+ km · Akhnoor - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jammu - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)10 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 Jagir known for? The main crops are **wheat and maiza**. Products made here include nil, nil, nil, nil and nil. About 37% of the 915 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 Jagir Of every 100 households in Gurah Jagir in 2011, 96 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 40 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Gurah Jagir · ■ Akhnoor rural average Electricity for lighting ****96%** **96% Toilet within the home ****15%** **14% No toilet (open defecation) ****85%** **85% Tap water ****82%** **46% Drinking water within premises ****39%** **47% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****40%** **32% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****59%** **66% Use banking services ****75%** **78% Television ****60%** **58% Mobile phone ****66%** **57% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****14%** **17% Car / jeep / van ****3%** **3% None of these assets ****22%** **23% Own their home ****97%** **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 Jagir? ■ Gurah Jagir · ■ Akhnoor rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****75.3%** **76.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****985** **918 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****908** **785 Working population ****37.4%** **32.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 83.8% for men and 66.7% for women. 51% of men and 23% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 181 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 80 (6%) · **■** Household industry 28 (2%) · **■** Other work 465 (32%) · **■** Marginal 697 (48%) 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 - Sungal8,090 people - Pallan Wala7,222 people - Khore3,796 people - Gandharwan3,739 people - Pargawal3,606 people - Kot Maira3,594 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 Jagir?181201 - How far is Gurah Jagir from Jammu?38 km by road - What is the population of Gurah Jagir?3,880 (Census 2011) - Which district is Gurah Jagir in?Jammu district (Akhnoor sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir - What is the literacy rate of Gurah Jagir?75.3% (Census 2011)