# Goverdhan Bala Village, Rajauri, Rajouri (Jammu and Kashmir) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/rajouri/rajauri/goverdhan-bala/ Village · Rajauri, Rajouri # Goverdhan Bala Goverdhan Bala is a village in Rajauri sub-district of Rajouri district, Jammu and Kashmir, PIN code **185131**. The 2011 Census counted **2,064 people in 410 households**, the 23rd largest of 118 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.4%. - 2,064people (2011) - 410households - 73.8%literacy - 185131PIN code ## Goverdhan Bala PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Goverdhan Bala is 185131.** Goverdhan Bala falls in Rajauri sub-district, Rajouri district, Jammu and Kashmir. - PIN code185131 - Gram panchayatGoverdan Bala - Community development blockRajouri - Census village code001334 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Goverdhan Bala from nearby towns? - Rajouri (sub-district HQ)6 km by road - Rajouri (district HQ)6 km by road - Rajouri (nearest town)6 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 Goverdhan Bala? 9 services counted by the Census are inside Goverdhan Bala; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Rrajouri - ○Degree college5–10 km · Rajouri - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Rajouri - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 6 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 Goverdhan Bala known for? The main crops are **paddy, maiza and wheat**. Products made here include carpet. About 26% of the 510 hectares of village land is sown, and 14 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 Goverdhan Bala Of every 100 households in Goverdhan Bala in 2011, 80 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Goverdhan Bala · ■ Rajauri rural average Electricity for lighting ****80%** **86% Toilet within the home ****2%** **10% No toilet (open defecation) ****98%** **89% Tap water ****0%** **25% Drinking water within premises ****1%** **13% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%** **19% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%** **80% Use banking services ****42%** **69% Television ****9%** **24% Mobile phone ****53%** **56% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****1%** **4% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **2% None of these assets ****28%** **28% 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 Goverdhan Bala? ■ Goverdhan Bala · ■ Rajauri rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****73.8%** **69.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****897** **897 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****834** **860 Working population ****40.2%** **45.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 87.0% for men and 59.2% for women. 45% of men and 35% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 20 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 12 (1%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 220 (27%) · **■** Marginal 572 (69%) 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 Rajauri - Dehri Ralyot2,619 people - Rajdhani2,426 people - Agrat2,393 people - Dahanur Jaralan2,384 people - Kotli Kalaban2,057 people - Swani2,023 people - Hiyat Pura1,953 people - Chilas1,770 people [All 121 villages in Rajauri](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/rajouri/rajauri/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Goverdhan Bala?185131 - How far is Goverdhan Bala from Rajouri?6 km by road - What is the population of Goverdhan Bala?2,064 (Census 2011) - Which district is Goverdhan Bala in?Rajouri district (Rajauri sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir - What is the literacy rate of Goverdhan Bala?73.8% (Census 2011)