# Platan Village, Akhnoor, Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/jammu/akhnoor/platan/ Village · Akhnoor, Jammu # Platan Platan is a village in Akhnoor sub-district of Jammu district, Jammu and Kashmir, PIN code **181204**. The 2011 Census counted **1,790 people in 478 households**, the 32nd largest of 207 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 76.5%. - 1,790people (2011) - 478households - 82.3%literacy - 181204PIN code ## Platan PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Platan is 181204.** Platan falls in Akhnoor sub-district, Jammu district, Jammu and Kashmir. - PIN code181204 - Gram panchayatPlatan - Community development blockKhour - Census village code005556 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Platan from nearby towns? - Akhnoor (sub-district HQ)32 km by road - Jammu (district HQ)60 km by road - Khour (nearest town)7 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 Platan? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Platan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Pallawnan - ○Degree college10+ km · Akhnoor - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jammu - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 16 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 Platan known for? The main crops are **paddy and maiza**. Products made here include nil, nil, nil, nil and nil. About 65% of the 423 hectares of village land is sown, and 119 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 Platan Of every 100 households in Platan in 2011, 91 had electricity, 19 a toilet at home and 54 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 23 a two-wheeler and 4 a car. ■ Platan · ■ Akhnoor rural average Electricity for lighting ****91%** **96% Toilet within the home ****19%** **14% No toilet (open defecation) ****81%** **85% Tap water ****2%** **46% Drinking water within premises ****74%** **47% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****54%** **32% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****27%** **66% Use banking services ****97%** **78% Television ****63%** **58% Mobile phone ****61%** **57% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****23%** **17% Car / jeep / van ****4%** **3% None of these assets ****16%** **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 Platan? ■ Platan · ■ Akhnoor rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****82.3%** **76.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1013** **918 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****683** **785 Working population ****30.7%** **32.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 90.3% for men and 74.8% for women. 48% of men and 14% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 99 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 74 (13%) · **■** Household industry 9 (2%) · **■** Other work 141 (26%) · **■** Marginal 226 (41%) 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 - Targwal1,932 people - Rah1,877 people - Kainkh Jagir1,801 people - Dori1,799 people - Majhoor1,787 people - Bandwal1,781 people - Gakhral1,777 people - Bamhal1,776 people [All 226 villages in Akhnoor](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/jammu/akhnoor/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Platan?181204 - How far is Platan from Jammu?60 km by road - What is the population of Platan?1,790 (Census 2011) - Which district is Platan in?Jammu district (Akhnoor sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir - What is the literacy rate of Platan?82.3% (Census 2011)