Village · Akhnoor, Jammu
# Majhoor

Majhoor is a village in Akhnoor sub-district of Jammu district, Jammu and Kashmir, PIN code 185154. The 2011 Census counted 1,787 people in 347 households, the 33rd largest of 207 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 76.5%.
- 1,787 people (2011)
- 347 households
- 68.0% literacy
- 185154 PIN code

## Majhoor PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Majhoor is 185154. Majhoor falls in Akhnoor sub-district, Jammu district, Jammu and Kashmir.
- PIN code 185154
- Gram panchayat Majhoor
- Community development block Akhnoor
- Census village code 005485

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Majhoor from nearby towns?
- Akhnoor (sub-district HQ) 35 km by road
- Jammu (district HQ) 58 km by road
- Akhnoor (nearest town) 35 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Majhoor?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Majhoor; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 private
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Dori Digar
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Akhnoor
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Jammu
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Public bus service 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011) 18 h summer · 16 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Majhoor known for?

The main crops are wheat and paddy. Products made here include nil, nil, nil, nil and nil. About 12% of the 1,533 hectares of village land is sown, and 6 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Majhoor

Of every 100 households in Majhoor in 2011, 97 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 57 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Majhoor · ■ Akhnoor rural average
- Electricity for lighting 97% 96%
- Toilet within the home 1% 14%
- No toilet (open defecation) 99% 85%
- Tap water 71% 46%
- Drinking water within premises 1% 47%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 32%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 66%
- Use banking services 86% 78%
- Television 20% 58%
- Mobile phone 57% 57%
- Computer with internet 0% 1%
- Two-wheeler 1% 17%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 3%
- None of these assets 34% 23%
- Own their home 99% 99%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Majhoor?

■ Majhoor · ■ Akhnoor rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 68.0% 76.5%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 917 918
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 869 785
- Working population 35.8% 32.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.0% for men and 57.1% for women. 52% of men and 18% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 27 (4%) · ■ Farm labourers 1 (0%) · ■ Household industry 2 (0%) · ■ Other work 53 (8%) · ■ Marginal 556 (87%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Akhnoor
- Rah 1,877 people
- Kainkh Jagir 1,801 people
- Dori 1,799 people
- Platan 1,790 people
- Bandwal 1,781 people
- Gakhral 1,777 people
- Bamhal 1,776 people
- Bhardah Kalan 1,737 people

All 226 villages in Akhnoor

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Majhoor? 185154
- How far is Majhoor from Jammu? 58 km by road
- What is the population of Majhoor? 1,787 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Majhoor in? Jammu district (Akhnoor sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Majhoor? 68.0% (Census 2011)

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