Jora

Jora is a village located in Ranbir Singh Pora tehsil of Jammu district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter R.s.pora (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Jammu. As per 2009 stats, Jeora is the gram panchayat of Jora village.

Here you can discover what makes Jora unique in its vibrant Ranbir Singh Pora-Jammu region. You’ll see Jora’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 Jora

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jora is 006165. The village spans a total geographical area of 131.9 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 181102. R.s.pora is nearest town to Jora village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.

When it comes to local governance, Jora 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 Jora

Population of Jora

According to the 2011 Census, Jora has a total population of about 489, with approximately 241 males and 248 females. The sex ratio is around 1029 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 99 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 487. The overall literacy rate is approximately 49.69%, with male literacy at about 54.36% and female literacy near 45.16%. There are around 72 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jora's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Jora

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jora. As per the 2011 stats, Jora had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Jora

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

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