Layan
About Layan
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Layan village is 006048. Layan village is 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 26km away from district headquarter Jammu. As per 2009 stats, Chandu Chak is the gram panchayat of Layan village.
The total geographical area of village is 62.3 hectares. Layan has a total population of 297 peoples, out of which male population is 158 while female population is 139. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 879 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of layan village is 79.46% out of which 81.01% males and 77.70% females are literate. There are about 72 houses in layan village. Pincode of layan village locality is 181102.
When it comes to administration, Layan village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Layan village comes under Suchet Garh Vidhan Sabha constituency & Jammu Lok Sabha constituency. R.s.pora is nearest town to layan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
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Population of Layan
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 297 | 158 | 139 |
| Literate Population | 236 | 128 | 108 |
| Illiterate Population | 61 | 30 | 31 |
Connectivity of Layan
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Layan
Where is Layan located?
Layan village is situated in Ranbir Singh Pora Tehsil, within the Jammu district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Layan?
The Gram Panchayat of Layan is Chandu Chak (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Layan?
The pincode of Layan is 181102, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Layan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Layan is 297, with 158 males and 139 females.
How many households are there in Layan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Layan village has a total of 72 households.
What is the literacy rate in Layan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Layan is 79.46%. The male literacy rate is 81.01%, while the female literacy rate is 77.70%.