# Khamb Village, Ranbir Singh Pora, Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir)

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Village · Ranbir Singh Pora, Jammu 

# Khamb

Khamb is a village in Ranbir Singh Pora sub-district of Jammu district, Jammu and Kashmir, PIN code **181102**. The 2011 Census counted **569 people in 110 households**, the 95th largest of 163 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 82.3%.

- 569people (2011)
- 110households
- 87.3%literacy
- 181102PIN code

## Khamb PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Khamb is 181102.** Khamb falls in Ranbir Singh Pora sub-district, Jammu district, Jammu and Kashmir.

- PIN code181102
- Gram panchayatRajpur Mullana
- Community development blockR.S. Pura
- Census village code006067

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

## How far is Khamb from nearby towns?

- R.S.Pora (sub-district HQ)2 km by road
- Jammu (district HQ)21 km by road
- R.S.Pora (nearest town)25 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 Khamb?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Khamb; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

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

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · R.S.Pora
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · R.S.Pora
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · R.S.Pora
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- 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 Khamb known for?

The main crops are **paddy, wheat and bajra**. Products made here include nil, nil, nil, nil and nil. About 97% of the 53 hectares of village land is sown, and 49 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 Khamb

Of every 100 households in Khamb in 2011, 98 had electricity, 39 a toilet at home and 58 cooked with LPG; 96 had a mobile phone, 49 a two-wheeler and 12 a car.

■ Khamb · ■ Ranbir Singh Pora rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****39%**

**36%

No toilet (open defecation) ****61%**

**63%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****100%**

**88%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****58%**

**65%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****29%**

**32%

Use banking services ****98%**

**87%

Television ****96%**

**83%

Mobile phone ****96%**

**67%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****49%**

**40%

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

**6%

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

**6%

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 Khamb?

■ Khamb · ■ Ranbir Singh Pora rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.3%**

**82.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****897**

**902

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****500**

**718

Working population ****26.9%**

**28.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.0% for men and 80.2% for women. 48% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 4 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 24 (16%) · **■** Other work 122 (80%) · **■** Marginal 3 (2%)

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 Ranbir Singh Pora

- Fatehpur Brahmana598 people
- Rattan Shahab590 people
- Raipur Gojran588 people
- Chak Shian582 people
- Haripur567 people
- Baspur557 people
- Hansa552 people
- Seer549 people

[All 190 villages in Ranbir Singh Pora](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/jammu/ranbir-singh-pora/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Khamb?181102
- How far is Khamb from Jammu?21 km by road
- What is the population of Khamb?569 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khamb in?Jammu district (Ranbir Singh Pora sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Khamb?87.3% (Census 2011)
