Jwala Pur

Jwala Pur is a village located in Jammu tehsil of Jammu district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 22km away from Jammu, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Jwala Pur village. As per 2009 stats, Sum is the gram panchayat of Jwala Pur village.

Jwala 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 Jwala Pur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jwala Pur is 005915. The village spans a total geographical area of 211.3 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 181224. Jammu is nearest town to Jwala Pur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.

When it comes to local governance, Jwala 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 Marh 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.

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Population of Jwala Pur

Below is a concise population overview of Jwala Pur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 282 143 139
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 37 22 15
Scheduled Castes (SC) 89 48 41
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 193 102 91
Illiterate Population 89 41 48

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jwala Pur village:

  • The total population of Jwala Pur village is around 282, including approximately 143 males and 139 females, with a sex ratio of 972 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 37 children aged 0–6 years in Jwala Pur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Jwala Pur village has 89 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Jwala Pur village is about 68.44%, with male literacy at 71.33% and female literacy at 65.47%.
  • There are around 52 households in Jwala Pur village.

Connectivity of Jwala Pur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jwala Pur. As per the 2011 stats, Jwala 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 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Jwala Pur

Knowing the nearby villages of Jwala Pur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jwala Pur.

Chak Jogi Chak Gasian Kahliyan Dangah Chak Malikhan Sum Top Manhasan Lachman Pur Chak Sardar Desa Singh Dond Pur Mokhra

Frequently Asked Questions about Jwala Pur

Where is Jwala Pur located?
Jwala Pur village is situated in Jammu Tehsil, within the Jammu district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jwala Pur?
The Gram Panchayat of Jwala Pur is Sum (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Jwala Pur?
The pincode of Jwala Pur is 181224, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Jwala Pur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jwala Pur is 282, with 143 males and 139 females.
How many households are there in Jwala Pur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jwala Pur village has a total of 52 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jwala Pur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jwala Pur is 68.44%. The male literacy rate is 71.33%, while the female literacy rate is 65.47%.