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

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Village · Ramnagar, Udhampur 

# Jophar

Jophar is a village in Ramnagar sub-district of Udhampur district, Jammu and Kashmir, PIN code **182128**. The 2011 Census counted **1,971 people in 322 households**, the 32nd largest of 88 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 61.7%.

- 1,971people (2011)
- 322households
- 56.5%literacy
- 182128PIN code

## Jophar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Jophar is 182128.** Jophar falls in Ramnagar sub-district, Udhampur district, Jammu and Kashmir.

- PIN code182128
- Gram panchayatJophar
- Community development blockDudu
- Census village code005094

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

## How far is Jophar from nearby towns?

- Ramnagar (sub-district HQ)34 km by road
- Udhampur (district HQ)71 km by road
- Ramnagar (nearest town)34 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 Jophar?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Jophar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Sub 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 · Keya
- ○Degree college10+ km · Ramnagar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Udhampur
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ 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

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- 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 Jophar known for?

The main crops are **maize, wheat and mustard**. About 8% of the 1,995 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 Jophar

Of every 100 households in Jophar in 2011, 29 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Jophar · ■ Ramnagar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****29%**

**67%

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

**4%

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

**94%

Tap water ****18%**

**45%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**6%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**98%

Use banking services ****63%**

**71%

Television ****12%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****52%**

**62%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**2%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****34%**

**27%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Jophar?

■ Jophar · ■ Ramnagar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****56.5%**

**61.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****917**

**924

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****974**

**889

Working population ****53.9%**

**43.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.5% for men and 44.2% for women. 53% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 650 (61%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (0%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 98 (9%) · **■** Marginal 309 (29%)

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

- Chhatriari2,015 people
- Punj Garian2,012 people
- Bari2,008 people
- Nalla Malion1,975 people
- Surni1,958 people
- Resian1,952 people
- Bindla1,945 people
- Kiya1,917 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Jophar?182128
- How far is Jophar from Udhampur?71 km by road
- What is the population of Jophar?1,971 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jophar in?Udhampur district (Ramnagar sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Jophar?56.5% (Census 2011)
