Gharana
Gharana is a village located in Ranbir Singh Pora tehsil of Jammu district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter R.s.pora (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Jammu. As per 2009 stats, Gharana village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Gharana unique in its vibrant Ranbir Singh Pora-Jammu region. You’ll see Gharana’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Gharana
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gharana is 006143. The village spans a total geographical area of 263.9 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 181102. R.s.pora is nearest town to Gharana village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
When it comes to local governance, Gharana 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 Suchet Garh 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 Gharana
Population of Gharana
According to the 2011 Census, Gharana has a total population of about 939, with approximately 495 males and 444 females. The sex ratio is around 896 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 117 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 54 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.45%, with male literacy at about 73.13% and female literacy near 59.01%. There are around 190 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gharana's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 939 | 495 | 444 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 117 | 71 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 54 | 30 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 624 | 362 | 262 |
| Illiterate Population | 315 | 133 | 182 |
Connectivity of Gharana
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gharana. As per the 2011 stats, Gharana 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 Gharana
Knowing the nearby villages of Gharana helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gharana.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gharana
- Where is Gharana located?
- Gharana village is situated in Ranbir Singh Pora Tehsil, within the Jammu district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gharana?
- Gharana serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Gharana?
- The pincode of Gharana is 181102, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gharana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gharana is 939, with 495 males and 444 females.
- How many households are there in Gharana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gharana village has a total of 190 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gharana as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gharana is 66.45%. The male literacy rate is 73.13%, while the female literacy rate is 59.01%.