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

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Village · Ranbir Singh Pora, Jammu 

# Kharian

Kharian is a village in Ranbir Singh Pora sub-district of Jammu district, Jammu and Kashmir, PIN code **181132**. The 2011 Census counted **3,176 people in 687 households**, the 10th largest of 163 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 93.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 82.3%.

- 3,176people (2011)
- 687households
- 93.7%literacy
- 181132PIN code

## Kharian PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kharian is 181132.** Kharian falls in Ranbir Singh Pora sub-district, Jammu district, Jammu and Kashmir.

- PIN code181132
- Gram panchayatKharian
- Community development blockR.S. Pura
- Census village code006017

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

## How far is Kharian from nearby towns?

- R.S.Pura (sub-district HQ)11 km by road
- Jammu (district HQ)13 km by road
- R.S.Pura (nearest town)11 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 Kharian?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Kharian; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 6 govt · 2 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 5 govt · 2 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ATMIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Mainsahib
- ○Degree college10+ km · R.S.Pura
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · R.S.Pura
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 10 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 Kharian known for?

The main crops are **wheat, paddy and maize**. Products made here include nil, nil, nil, nil and nil. About 78% of the 189 hectares of village land is sown, and 68 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 Kharian

Of every 100 households in Kharian in 2011, 98 had electricity, 91 a toilet at home and 97 cooked with LPG; 93 had a mobile phone, 62 a two-wheeler and 15 a car.

■ Kharian · ■ Ranbir Singh Pora rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****91%**

**36%

No toilet (open defecation) ****9%**

**63%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****99%**

**88%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****97%**

**65%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****1%**

**32%

Use banking services ****97%**

**87%

Television ****98%**

**83%

Mobile phone ****93%**

**67%

Computer with internet ****5%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****62%**

**40%

Car / jeep / van ****15%**

**6%

None of these assets ****1%**

**6%

Own their home ****95%**

**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 Kharian?

■ Kharian · ■ Ranbir Singh Pora rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****93.7%**

**82.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****953**

**902

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****777**

**718

Working population ****25.7%**

**28.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 96.5% for men and 90.9% for women. 43% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 15 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 10 (1%) · **■** Household industry 37 (5%) · **■** Other work 619 (76%) · **■** Marginal 135 (17%)

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

- Sai Kalan3,860 people
- Dablehar3,505 people
- Makhan Pur Gojran3,441 people
- Malik Pur3,265 people
- Rathana3,064 people
- Kirpind3,025 people
- Phin Dhar2,971 people
- Kalyana2,738 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 Kharian?181132
- How far is Kharian from Jammu?13 km by road
- What is the population of Kharian?3,176 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kharian in?Jammu district (Ranbir Singh Pora sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Kharian?93.7% (Census 2011)
