# Kot Maira Village, Akhnoor, Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/jammu/akhnoor/kot-maira/ Village · Akhnoor, Jammu # Kot Maira Kot Maira is a village in Akhnoor sub-district of Jammu district, Jammu and Kashmir, PIN code **181204**. The 2011 Census counted **3,594 people in 818 households**, the 7th largest of 207 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 76.5%. - 3,594people (2011) - 818households - 75.3%literacy - 181204PIN code ## Kot Maira PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Kot Maira is 181204.** Kot Maira falls in Akhnoor sub-district, Jammu district, Jammu and Kashmir. - PIN code181204 - Gram panchayatKot Maira Lower - Community development blockKhour - Census village code005549 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kot Maira from nearby towns? - Akhnoor (sub-district HQ)32 km by road - Jammu (district HQ)60 km by road - Khour (nearest town)12 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 Kot Maira? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Kot Maira; 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 - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Post officeIn village - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●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 school10+ km · Akhnoor - ○Degree college10+ km · Akhnoor - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jammu - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)8 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 Kot Maira known for? The main crops are **paddy and bajra**. Products made here include nil, nil, nil, nil and nil. About 52% of the 780 hectares of village land is sown, and 92 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 Kot Maira Of every 100 households in Kot Maira in 2011, 99 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 38 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 4 a car. ■ Kot Maira · ■ Akhnoor rural average Electricity for lighting ****99%** **96% Toilet within the home ****8%** **14% No toilet (open defecation) ****92%** **85% Tap water ****10%** **46% Drinking water within premises ****24%** **47% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****38%** **32% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****60%** **66% Use banking services ****88%** **78% Television ****60%** **58% Mobile phone ****67%** **57% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****20%** **17% Car / jeep / van ****4%** **3% None of these assets ****19%** **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 Kot Maira? ■ Kot Maira · ■ Akhnoor rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****75.3%** **76.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****950** **918 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****704** **785 Working population ****23.5%** **32.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 83.0% for men and 67.6% for women. 43% of men and 3% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 288 (34%) · **■** Farm labourers 41 (5%) · **■** Other work 204 (24%) · **■** Marginal 312 (37%) 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 - Gurah Jagir3,880 people - Khore3,796 people - Gandharwan3,739 people - Pargawal3,606 people - Pingiari3,522 people - Dahok Khalsa3,341 people - Anmbaran3,274 people - Chak Malal3,222 people [All 226 villages in Akhnoor](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/jammu/akhnoor/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kot Maira?181204 - How far is Kot Maira from Jammu?60 km by road - What is the population of Kot Maira?3,594 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kot Maira in?Jammu district (Akhnoor sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir - What is the literacy rate of Kot Maira?75.3% (Census 2011)