# Surjan Village, Bani, Kathua (Jammu and Kashmir) – PIN Code

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Village · Bani, Kathua 

# Surjan

Surjan is a village in Bani sub-district of Kathua district, Jammu and Kashmir, PIN code **184206**. The 2011 Census counted **3,134 people in 546 households**, the 2nd largest of 33 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 53.7%.

- 3,134people (2011)
- 546households
- 58.4%literacy
- 184206PIN code

## Surjan PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Surjan is 184206.** Surjan falls in Bani sub-district, Kathua district, Jammu and Kashmir.

- PIN code184206
- Gram panchayatSurjan
- Community development blockDuggan
- Census village code001780

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

## How far is Surjan from nearby towns?

- Bani (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Kathua (district HQ)169 km by road
- Basholi (nearest town)56 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 Surjan?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Surjan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bani
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Bani
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Bani
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and canal / river
- 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 Surjan known for?

The main crops are **maize, wheat and paddy**. About 19% of the 1,368 hectares of village land is sown, and 38 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 Surjan

Of every 100 households in Surjan in 2011, 73 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Surjan · ■ Bani rural average

Electricity for lighting ****73%**

**74%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**89%

Tap water ****68%**

**67%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**10%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**98%

Use banking services ****80%**

**70%

Television ****8%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****64%**

**59%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**1%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****22%**

**31%

Own their home ****100%**

**100%

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 Surjan?

■ Surjan · ■ Bani rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****58.4%**

**53.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****939**

**925

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****936**

**943

Working population ****60.4%**

**48.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.6% for men and 40.2% for women. 61% of men and 60% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 1,190 (63%) · **■** Farm labourers 29 (2%) · **■** Household industry 4 (0%) · **■** Other work 237 (13%) · **■** Marginal 434 (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 Bani

- Lawang3,263 people
- Kanthal2,584 people
- Gatti2,447 people
- Bani2,093 people
- Chandal2,077 people

[All 33 villages in Bani](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/kathua/bani/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Surjan?184206
- How far is Surjan from Kathua?169 km by road
- What is the population of Surjan?3,134 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Surjan in?Kathua district (Bani sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Surjan?58.4% (Census 2011)
