Jindhar Kalan
Jindhar Kalan is a village located in Ranbir Singh Pora tehsil of Jammu district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter R.s.pora (tehsildar office) and 16km away from district headquarter Jammu. As per 2009 stats, Jinder Melu is the gram panchayat of Jindhar Kalan village.
Jindhar Kalan 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 Jindhar Kalan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jindhar Kalan is 006079. The village spans a total geographical area of 81.3 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 181102. R.s.pora is nearest town to Jindhar Kalan village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Jindhar Kalan 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 Ranbir singh Pura 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 Jindhar Kalan
Below is a concise population overview of Jindhar Kalan 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 | 1,300 | 690 | 610 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 131 | 70 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 975 | 511 | 464 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 919 | 542 | 377 |
| Illiterate Population | 381 | 148 | 233 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jindhar Kalan village:
- The total population of Jindhar Kalan village is around 1,300, including approximately 690 males and 610 females, with a sex ratio of 884 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 131 children aged 0–6 years in Jindhar Kalan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Jindhar Kalan village has 975 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 2 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Jindhar Kalan village is about 70.69%, with male literacy at 78.55% and female literacy at 61.80%.
- There are around 264 households in Jindhar Kalan village.
Connectivity of Jindhar Kalan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jindhar Kalan. As per the 2011 stats, Jindhar Kalan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jindhar Kalan
Knowing the nearby villages of Jindhar Kalan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jindhar Kalan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jindhar Kalan
- Where is Jindhar Kalan located?
- Jindhar Kalan village is situated in Ranbir Singh Pora Tehsil, within the Jammu district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jindhar Kalan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jindhar Kalan is Jinder Melu (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jindhar Kalan?
- The pincode of Jindhar Kalan is 181102, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jindhar Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jindhar Kalan is 1,300, with 690 males and 610 females.
- How many households are there in Jindhar Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jindhar Kalan village has a total of 264 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jindhar Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jindhar Kalan is 70.69%. The male literacy rate is 78.55%, while the female literacy rate is 61.80%.