Gharian Kalan
Gharian Kalan is a village located in Chenani tehsil of Udhampur district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Chenani (tehsildar office) and 33km away from district headquarter Udhampur. As per 2009 stats, Gharian is the gram panchayat of Gharian Kalan village.
Gharian Kalan has its own place in the vibrant Udhampur 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 Gharian Kalan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gharian Kalan is 005013. The village spans a total geographical area of 1197.1 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 182141. Chenani is nearest town to Gharian Kalan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
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Population of Gharian Kalan
Below is a concise population overview of Gharian 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 | 2,611 | 1,389 | 1,222 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 461 | 253 | 208 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 295 | 150 | 145 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 489 | 266 | 223 |
| Literate Population | 1,096 | 699 | 397 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,515 | 690 | 825 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gharian Kalan village:
- The total population of Gharian Kalan village is around 2,611, including approximately 1,389 males and 1,222 females, with a sex ratio of 879 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 461 children aged 0–6 years in Gharian Kalan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Gharian Kalan village has 295 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 489 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Gharian Kalan village is about 41.98%, with male literacy at 50.32% and female literacy at 32.49%.
- There are around 409 households in Gharian Kalan village.
Connectivity of Gharian Kalan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gharian Kalan. As per the 2011 stats, Gharian 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 Gharian Kalan
Knowing the nearby villages of Gharian Kalan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gharian Kalan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gharian Kalan
- Where is Gharian Kalan located?
- Gharian Kalan village is situated in Chenani Tehsil, within the Udhampur district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gharian Kalan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gharian Kalan is Gharian (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gharian Kalan?
- The pincode of Gharian Kalan is 182141, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gharian Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gharian Kalan is 2,611, with 1,389 males and 1,222 females.
- How many households are there in Gharian Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gharian Kalan village has a total of 409 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gharian Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gharian Kalan is 41.98%. The male literacy rate is 50.32%, while the female literacy rate is 32.49%.