# Khore, Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) – Town Population & History > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/jammu/akhnoor/khore/ Town · Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir # Khore Khore is a town in Akhnoor sub-district of Jammu district, Jammu and Kashmir (MC). The 2011 Census counted **6,931 people** in 1,592 households. Literacy was 82.3%. - 6,931people (2011) - 1,592households - 82.3%literacy - 13census wards ## Population of Khore ■ Khore · ■ Jammu urban average Literacy (age 7+) ****82.3%** **88.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****958** **856 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****720** **823 Working population ****33.9%** **35.5% Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Khore Of every 100 households in Khore in 2011, 98 had electricity, 24 a toilet at home and 63 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 5 a car. ■ Khore · ■ Jammu urban average Electricity for lighting ****98%** **99% Toilet within the home ****24%** **85% No toilet (open defecation) ****75%** **13% Tap water ****14%** **84% Drinking water within premises ****90%** **90% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****63%** **86% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****35%** **11% Use banking services ****89%** **87% Television ****76%** **90% Mobile phone ****63%** **81% Computer with internet ****1%** **12% Two-wheeler ****19%** **48% Car / jeep / van ****5%** **25% None of these assets ****12%** **3% Own their home ****99%** **83% 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 people in Khore work as ******** **■** Services, trade & industry 957 (41%) · **■** Household industry 22 (1%) · **■** Farming 412 (18%) · **■** Marginal 956 (41%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How has the population of Khore changed? From 6,518 in 2001 to 6,931 in 2011. **2001 **2011 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Khore in numbers and road distances - Density2,051 per km² - Growth 2001–20116.3% - Annual rainfall801 mm - Temperature range4 °C to 44 °C ### Road distances - Jammu/Srinagar (state capital)53 km by road - Jammu (district HQ)53 km by road - Jammu (city of 1 lakh+)53 km by road - Jammu (city of 5 lakh+)53 km by road - Jammu (railway station)63 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Services and economy in Khore ### Civic services - Pucca roads8 km - DrainageOpen drains - Flush toilets263 - Water storage150 kl - Fire serviceIn town - Electricity — homes1,534 - Electricity — industry7 ### Hospitals - ●Dispensaries1 · 3 beds · 3 doctors - ●Veterinary hospitals1 · 1 doctors ### Schools and colleges - ●Primary schools1 private - ●Senior secondary schools1 govt ### Banks - Nationalised banks1 - Co-operative banks1 **Main manufactured goods:** nil, nil and nil. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Khore - Banks3 in Khore - Schools1 in Khore - Restaurants1 in Khore Source: [Overture Maps Foundation places, release 2026-10-21.0 (CDLA-Permissive-2.0, Apache-2.0 or CC0 by source)](https://docs.overturemaps.org/attribution/). ## Khore ward list (2011) Ward (2011) People Households [Ward 1](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/jammu/akhnoor/khore/ward-1/) 474 114 [Ward 2](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/jammu/akhnoor/khore/ward-2/) 448 80 [Ward 3](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/jammu/akhnoor/khore/ward-3/) 594 146 [Ward 4](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/jammu/akhnoor/khore/ward-4/) 601 137 [Ward 5](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/jammu/akhnoor/khore/ward-5/) 563 153 [Ward 6](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/jammu/akhnoor/khore/ward-6/) 784 170 [Ward 7](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/jammu/akhnoor/khore/ward-7/) 495 115 [Ward 8](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/jammu/akhnoor/khore/ward-8/) 565 135 [Ward 9](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/jammu/akhnoor/khore/ward-9/) 361 85 [Ward 10](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/jammu/akhnoor/khore/ward-10/) 357 68 [Ward 11](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/jammu/akhnoor/khore/ward-11/) 416 104 [Ward 12](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/jammu/akhnoor/khore/ward-12/) 507 113 [Ward 13](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/jammu/akhnoor/khore/ward-13/) 766 172 Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Census wards of 2011; municipal ward boundaries may have changed since. ## Quick answers - What is the population of Khore?6,931 (Census 2011) - Which district is Khore in?Jammu district, Jammu and Kashmir - What was the population of Khore in 2001?6,518 - How many wards does Khore have?13 census wards (2011)