# Janu Village, Bashohli, Kathua (Jammu and Kashmir) – PIN Code

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Village · Bashohli, Kathua 

# Janu

Janu is a village in Bashohli sub-district of Kathua district, Jammu and Kashmir, PIN code **184201**. The 2011 Census counted **2,217 people in 393 households**, the 11th largest of 38 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.4%.

- 2,217people (2011)
- 393households
- 53.1%literacy
- 184201PIN code

## Janu PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Janu is 184201.** Janu falls in Bashohli sub-district, Kathua district, Jammu and Kashmir.

- PIN code184201
- Gram panchayatJanu
- Community development blockBashohli
- Census village code001723

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

## How far is Janu from nearby towns?

- Basohli (sub-district HQ)22 km by road
- Kathua (district HQ)154 km by road
- Basohli (nearest town)22 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 Janu?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Janu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn 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 school10+ km · Basohli
- ○Degree college10+ km · Basohli
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Basohli
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)10 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 Janu known for?

The main crops are **paddy, maize and wheat**. About 24% of the 745 hectares of village land is sown, and 97 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 Janu

Of every 100 households in Janu in 2011, 87 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 80 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Janu · ■ Bashohli rural average

Electricity for lighting ****87%**

**89%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**91%

Tap water ****18%**

**51%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**27%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**10%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**90%

Use banking services ****62%**

**74%

Television ****26%**

**43%

Mobile phone ****80%**

**79%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**7%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****17%**

**16%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

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 Janu?

■ Janu · ■ Bashohli rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****53.1%**

**66.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****895**

**903

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****853**

**863

Working population ****42.3%**

**34.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.4% for men and 37.3% for women. 50% of men and 33% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 325 (35%) · **■** Farm labourers 98 (10%) · **■** Other work 83 (9%) · **■** Marginal 431 (46%)

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 Bashohli

- Sandar2,716 people
- Hutt2,343 people
- Kagrod2,327 people
- Thana2,323 people
- Sobar2,109 people
- Pathi1,949 people
- Nawshehra1,877 people
- Athyalta1,751 people

[All 39 villages in Bashohli](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/kathua/bashohli/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Janu?184201
- How far is Janu from Kathua?154 km by road
- What is the population of Janu?2,217 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Janu in?Kathua district (Bashohli sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Janu?53.1% (Census 2011)