# Baland Village, Ramnagar, Udhampur (Jammu and Kashmir)

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Village · Ramnagar, Udhampur 

# Baland

Baland is a village in Ramnagar sub-district of Udhampur district, Jammu and Kashmir, PIN code **182122**. The 2011 Census counted **1,191 people in 188 households**, the 64th largest of 88 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 61.7%.

- 1,191people (2011)
- 188households
- 60.2%literacy
- 182122PIN code

## Baland PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Baland is 182122.** Baland falls in Ramnagar sub-district, Udhampur district, Jammu and Kashmir.

- PIN code182122
- Gram panchayatBaland
- Community development blockRamnagar
- Census village code005114

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

## How far is Baland from nearby towns?

- Ramnagar (sub-district HQ)26 km by road
- Udhampur (district HQ)64 km by road
- Udhampur (nearest town)64 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 Baland?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Ramnagar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Udhampur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Udhampur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Electricity (2011)11 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 Baland known for?

The main crops are **maize, paddy and wheat**. About 24% of the 824 hectares of village land is sown, and 12 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 Baland

Of every 100 households in Baland in 2011, 87 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Baland · ■ Ramnagar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****87%**

**67%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**94%

Tap water ****56%**

**45%

Drinking water within premises ****14%**

**6%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**98%

Use banking services ****98%**

**71%

Television ****37%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****60%**

**62%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****20%**

**27%

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 Baland?

■ Baland · ■ Ramnagar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.2%**

**61.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****933**

**924

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****764**

**889

Working population ****53.9%**

**43.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.2% for men and 49.9% for women. 50% of men and 58% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 79 (12%) · **■** Other work 140 (22%) · **■** Marginal 423 (66%)

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 Ramnagar

- Chakahal1,312 people
- Dhanwalth1,241 people
- Satian1,199 people
- Pingar1,194 people
- Ghoghar Marh1,171 people
- Sianeri1,153 people
- Peroya Jagir1,115 people
- Ladhra1,113 people

[All 90 villages in Ramnagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/udhampur/ramnagar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Baland?182122
- How far is Baland from Udhampur?64 km by road
- What is the population of Baland?1,191 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Baland in?Udhampur district (Ramnagar sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Baland?60.2% (Census 2011)