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

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Village · Ranbir Singh Pora, Jammu 

# Khotian

Khotian is a village in Ranbir Singh Pora sub-district of Jammu district, Jammu and Kashmir, PIN code **181102**. The 2011 Census counted **992 people in 195 households**, the 52nd largest of 163 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 82.3%.

- 992people (2011)
- 195households
- 88.2%literacy
- 181102PIN code

## Khotian PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code181102
- Gram panchayatKotli Shah Dola
- Community development blockR.S. Pura
- Census village code006034

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

## How far is Khotian from nearby towns?

- R.S.Pora (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Jammu (district HQ)22 km by road
- R.S.Pora (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 Khotian?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · R.S.Pora
- ○Degree college5–10 km · R.S.Pora
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · R.S.Pora
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercanal / 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 Khotian known for?

The main crops are **paddy, wheat and maize**. Products made here include nil, nil, nil, nil and nil. About 100% of the 35 hectares of village land is sown, and 29 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 Khotian

Of every 100 households in Khotian in 2011, 97 had electricity, 67 a toilet at home and 90 cooked with LPG; 80 had a mobile phone, 43 a two-wheeler and 12 a car.

■ Khotian · ■ Ranbir Singh Pora rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****67%**

**36%

No toilet (open defecation) ****33%**

**63%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****97%**

**88%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****90%**

**65%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****10%**

**32%

Use banking services ****89%**

**87%

Television ****88%**

**83%

Mobile phone ****80%**

**67%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****43%**

**40%

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

**6%

None of these assets ****3%**

**6%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Khotian?

■ Khotian · ■ Ranbir Singh Pora rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****88.2%**

**82.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****960**

**902

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****924**

**718

Working population ****33.0%**

**28.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.6% for men and 82.6% for women. 53% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 13 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 113 (35%) · **■** Marginal 200 (61%)

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

- Chak Bala1,031 people
- Chak Tahir1,019 people
- Gharani1,010 people
- Chak Aslam998 people
- Tutray987 people
- Raipur Syedan969 people
- Abdal966 people
- Kotli Shah Dola948 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 Khotian?181102
- How far is Khotian from Jammu?22 km by road
- What is the population of Khotian?992 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khotian in?Jammu district (Ranbir Singh Pora sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Khotian?88.2% (Census 2011)
