Najot
Najot is a village located in Billawar tehsil of Kathua district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Billawar (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Kathua.
Here you can discover what makes Najot unique in its vibrant Billawar-Kathua region. You’ll see Najot’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 Najot
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Najot is 001664. The village spans a total geographical area of 2007 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 184204. Billawar is nearest town to Najot village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Najot
Population of Najot
According to the 2011 Census, Najot has a total population of about 2,806, with approximately 1,489 males and 1,317 females. The sex ratio is around 884 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 523 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 737 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 591. The overall literacy rate is approximately 37.38%, with male literacy at about 47.41% and female literacy near 26.04%. There are around 461 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Najot's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,806 | 1,489 | 1,317 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 523 | 270 | 253 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 737 | 385 | 352 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 591 | 305 | 286 |
| Literate Population | 1,049 | 706 | 343 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,757 | 783 | 974 |
Connectivity of Najot
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Najot. As per the 2011 stats, Najot 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Najot
Knowing the nearby villages of Najot helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Najot.
Frequently Asked Questions about Najot
- Where is Najot located?
- Najot village is situated in Billawar Tehsil, within the Kathua district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the pincode of Najot?
- The pincode of Najot is 184204, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Najot as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Najot is 2,806, with 1,489 males and 1,317 females.
- How many households are there in Najot as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Najot village has a total of 461 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Najot as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Najot is 37.38%. The male literacy rate is 47.41%, while the female literacy rate is 26.04%.