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

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Village · Akhnoor, Jammu 

# Kharota

Kharota is a village in Akhnoor sub-district of Jammu district, Jammu and Kashmir, PIN code **181203**. The 2011 Census counted **264 people in 78 households**, the 178th largest of 207 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 76.5%.

- 264people (2011)
- 78households
- 83.1%literacy
- 181203PIN code

## Kharota PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kharota is 181203.** Kharota falls in Akhnoor sub-district, Jammu district, Jammu and Kashmir.

- PIN code181203
- Gram panchayatSainth
- Community development blockKhour
- Census village code005602

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

## How far is Kharota from nearby towns?

- Akhnoor (sub-district HQ)27 km by road
- Jammu (district HQ)54 km by road
- Khour (nearest town)14 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 Kharota?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Kharota; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Khour
- ○Degree college10+ km · Akhnoor
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jammu
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 8 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 Kharota known for?

The main crops are **maize and paddy**. Products made here include nil, nil, nil, nil and nil. About 91% of the 130 hectares of village land is sown, and 94 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 Kharota

Of every 100 households in Kharota in 2011, 99 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 77 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 32 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kharota · ■ Akhnoor rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**85%

Tap water ****1%**

**46%

Drinking water within premises ****84%**

**47%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****77%**

**32%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****20%**

**66%

Use banking services ****100%**

**78%

Television ****86%**

**58%

Mobile phone ****68%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****32%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**3%

None of these assets ****6%**

**23%

Own their home ****91%**

**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 Kharota?

■ Kharota · ■ Akhnoor rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.1%**

**76.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****956**

**918

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****556**

**785

Working population ****23.9%**

**32.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.2% for men and 79.0% for women. 44% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 31 (49%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (2%) · **■** Other work 30 (48%) · **■** Marginal 1 (2%)

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

- Bhor273 people
- Nikowal273 people
- Magial Abtara270 people
- Tulgaru269 people
- Adgan261 people
- Chak Skandar248 people
- Phagal248 people
- Nara242 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kharota?181203
- How far is Kharota from Jammu?54 km by road
- What is the population of Kharota?264 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kharota in?Jammu district (Akhnoor sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Kharota?83.1% (Census 2011)