Ranjit Pur
Ranjit Pur is a village located in Bishnah tehsil of Jammu district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Bishnah (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Jammu. As per 2009 stats, Bhadurpur is the gram panchayat of Ranjit Pur village.
Ranjit Pur has its own place in the vibrant Jammu region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Ranjit Pur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ranjit Pur is 006263. The village spans a total geographical area of 68.8 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 181141. Nandpur is nearest town to Ranjit Pur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 1km away.
When it comes to local governance, Ranjit Pur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Bishnah Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jammu Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Ranjit Pur
Population of Ranjit Pur
Below is a concise population overview of Ranjit Pur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,390 | 724 | 666 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 139 | 83 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 429 | 225 | 204 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 976 | 548 | 428 |
| Illiterate Population | 414 | 176 | 238 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Ranjit Pur village:
- The total population of Ranjit Pur village is around 1,390, including approximately 724 males and 666 females, with a sex ratio of 919 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 139 children aged 0–6 years in Ranjit Pur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Ranjit Pur village has 429 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Ranjit Pur village is about 70.22%, with male literacy at 75.69% and female literacy at 64.26%.
- There are around 299 households in Ranjit Pur village.
Connectivity of Ranjit Pur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ranjit Pur. As per the 2011 stats, Ranjit Pur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ranjit Pur
Knowing the nearby villages of Ranjit Pur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ranjit Pur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ranjit Pur
- Where is Ranjit Pur located?
- Ranjit Pur village is situated in Bishnah Tehsil, within the Jammu district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ranjit Pur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ranjit Pur is Bhadurpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Ranjit Pur?
- The pincode of Ranjit Pur is 181141, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ranjit Pur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ranjit Pur is 1,390, with 724 males and 666 females.
- How many households are there in Ranjit Pur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ranjit Pur village has a total of 299 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ranjit Pur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ranjit Pur is 70.22%. The male literacy rate is 75.69%, while the female literacy rate is 64.26%.