# Taroti Village, Akhnoor, Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) – PIN Code

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Village · Akhnoor, Jammu 

# Taroti

Taroti is a village in Akhnoor sub-district of Jammu district, Jammu and Kashmir, PIN code **181203**. The 2011 Census counted **1,223 people in 266 households**, the 61st largest of 207 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 76.5%.

- 1,223people (2011)
- 266households
- 72.6%literacy
- 181203PIN code

## Taroti PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Taroti is 181203.** Taroti falls in Akhnoor sub-district, Jammu district, Jammu and Kashmir.

- PIN code181203
- Gram panchayatTaroti
- Community development blockKhour
- Census village code005565

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Taroti from nearby towns?

- Akhnoor (sub-district HQ)22 km by road
- Jammu (district HQ)52 km by road
- Akhnoor (nearest town)4 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 Taroti?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Taroti; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Palwa
- ○Degree college10+ km · Akhnoor
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jammu
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 12 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 Taroti known for?

The main crops are **paddy and bajra**. Products made here include nil, nil, nil, nil and nil. About 54% of the 372 hectares of village land is sown, and 25 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 Taroti

Of every 100 households in Taroti in 2011, 98 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 45 cooked with LPG; 55 had a mobile phone, 21 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Taroti · ■ Akhnoor rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**85%

Tap water ****23%**

**46%

Drinking water within premises ****38%**

**47%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****45%**

**32%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****55%**

**66%

Use banking services ****81%**

**78%

Television ****64%**

**58%

Mobile phone ****55%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****21%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**3%

None of these assets ****16%**

**23%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Taroti?

■ Taroti · ■ Akhnoor rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.6%**

**76.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****917**

**918

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****914**

**785

Working population ****24.9%**

**32.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.3% for men and 64.2% for women. 45% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 21 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 116 (38%) · **■** Household industry 10 (3%) · **■** Other work 89 (29%) · **■** Marginal 69 (23%)

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

- Barui1,266 people
- Danwal1,262 people
- Barroh1,240 people
- Datial1,239 people
- Dahou Chak1,219 people
- Garar1,208 people
- Bhiry Tarrie1,187 people
- Muthi1,181 people

[All 226 villages in Akhnoor](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/jammu/akhnoor/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Taroti?181203
- How far is Taroti from Jammu?52 km by road
- What is the population of Taroti?1,223 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Taroti in?Jammu district (Akhnoor sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Taroti?72.6% (Census 2011)