Village · Akhnoor, Jammu
# Mera Jagir

Mera Jagir is a village in Akhnoor sub-district of Jammu district, Jammu and Kashmir, PIN code 181201. The 2011 Census counted 1,065 people in 242 households, the 73rd largest of 207 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 76.5%.
- 1,065 people (2011)
- 242 households
- 75.3% literacy
- 181201 PIN code

## Mera Jagir PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Mera Jagir is 181201. Mera Jagir falls in Akhnoor sub-district, Jammu district, Jammu and Kashmir.
- PIN code 181201
- Gram panchayat Maira Mandrian
- Community development block Akhnoor
- Census village code 005468

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

## How far is Mera Jagir from nearby towns?
- Akhnoor (sub-district HQ) 13 km by road
- Jammu (district HQ) 41 km by road
- Akhnoor (nearest town) 13 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Mera Jagir?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Mera Jagir; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 private
- ● Primary school In village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ● Secondary school In village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ● Primary health centre In village · 1 · 4 doctors
- ● Sub post office In village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Nardi
- ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Akhnoor
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Jammu
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Public bus service 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop 10+ km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011) 13 h summer · 14 h winter

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Mera Jagir known for?

The main crops are maize, wheat and paddy. Products made here include nil, nil, nil, nil and nil. About 25% of the 400 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Mera Jagir

Of every 100 households in Mera Jagir in 2011, 66 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 13 cooked with LPG; 24 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Mera Jagir · ■ Akhnoor rural average
- Electricity for lighting 66% 96%
- Toilet within the home 7% 14%
- No toilet (open defecation) 93% 85%
- Tap water 84% 46%
- Drinking water within premises 19% 47%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 13% 32%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 87% 66%
- Use banking services 31% 78%
- Television 28% 58%
- Mobile phone 24% 57%
- Computer with internet 0% 1%
- Two-wheeler 9% 17%
- Car / jeep / van 2% 3%
- None of these assets 60% 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 Mera Jagir?

■ Mera Jagir · ■ Akhnoor rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 75.3% 76.5%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 954 918
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 841 785
- Working population 33.6% 32.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.3% for men and 68.1% for women. 50% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 37 (10%) · ■ Farm labourers 75 (21%) · ■ Household industry 1 (0%) · ■ Other work 147 (41%) · ■ Marginal 98 (27%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Akhnoor
- Rajwal 1,150 people
- Sainth 1,122 people
- Badwal 1,086 people
- Kachrial 1,079 people
- Dhakhar 1,050 people
- Manda 1,046 people
- Jogwan 1,028 people
- Gurah Manhasan 1,024 people

All 226 villages in Akhnoor

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Mera Jagir? 181201
- How far is Mera Jagir from Jammu? 41 km by road
- What is the population of Mera Jagir? 1,065 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mera Jagir in? Jammu district (Akhnoor sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Mera Jagir? 75.3% (Census 2011)

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