# Gurah Brahmana Village, Jammu, Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir)

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Village · Jammu, Jammu 

# Gurah Brahmana

Gurah Brahmana is a village in Jammu sub-district of Jammu district, Jammu and Kashmir, PIN code **181201**. The 2011 Census counted **4,165 people in 839 households**, the 9th largest of 309 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 76.1%.

- 4,165people (2011)
- 839households
- 87.7%literacy
- 181201PIN code

## Gurah Brahmana PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Gurah Brahmana is 181201.** Gurah Brahmana falls in Jammu sub-district, Jammu district, Jammu and Kashmir.

- PIN code181201
- Gram panchayatGurah Brahmana
- Community development blockBhalwal
- Census village code005798

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

## How far is Gurah Brahmana from nearby towns?

- Jammu (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Jammu (district HQ)10 km by road
- Jammu (nearest town)10 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 Gurah Brahmana?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Jammu
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Jammu
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Jammu
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- 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 Gurah Brahmana known for?

The main crops are **wheat, maiza and paddy**. Products made here include nil, nil, nil, nil and nil. About 90% of the 234 hectares of village land is sown, and 198 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 Gurah Brahmana

Of every 100 households in Gurah Brahmana in 2011, 100 had electricity, 97 a toilet at home and 94 cooked with LPG; 96 had a mobile phone, 37 a two-wheeler and 12 a car.

■ Gurah Brahmana · ■ Jammu rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****97%**

**26%

No toilet (open defecation) ****3%**

**73%

Tap water ****91%**

**40%

Drinking water within premises ****98%**

**59%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****94%**

**43%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****5%**

**56%

Use banking services ****94%**

**78%

Television ****90%**

**68%

Mobile phone ****96%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****37%**

**26%

Car / jeep / van ****12%**

**5%

None of these assets ****0%**

**13%

Own their home ****96%**

**98%

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 Gurah Brahmana?

■ Gurah Brahmana · ■ Jammu rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.7%**

**76.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****940**

**893

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****856**

**802

Working population ****26.2%**

**32.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.1% for men and 81.0% for women. 45% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 39 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 8 (1%) · **■** Household industry 8 (1%) · **■** Other work 964 (88%) · **■** Marginal 74 (7%)

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 Jammu

- Gharota4,683 people
- Kothar4,642 people
- Jandyal4,458 people
- Hakal4,192 people
- Khana Chorgol4,068 people
- Ranjan3,859 people
- Jagti3,539 people
- Gajansu3,395 people

[All 320 villages in Jammu](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/jammu/jammu/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Gurah Brahmana?181201
- How far is Gurah Brahmana from Jammu?10 km by road
- What is the population of Gurah Brahmana?4,165 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gurah Brahmana in?Jammu district (Jammu sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Gurah Brahmana?87.7% (Census 2011)
