Gharian Khurd
Gharian Khurd is a village located in Chenani tehsil of Udhampur district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Chenani (tehsildar office) and 41km away from district headquarter Udhampur. As per 2009 stats, Matlowa B is the gram panchayat of Gharian Khurd village.
Here you can discover what makes Gharian Khurd unique in its vibrant Chenani-Udhampur region. You’ll see Gharian Khurd’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 Gharian Khurd
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gharian Khurd is 005023. The village spans a total geographical area of 2324.1 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 182141. Chenani is nearest town to Gharian Khurd village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
Google Map of Gharian Khurd
Population of Gharian Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Gharian Khurd has a total population of about 2,470, with approximately 1,292 males and 1,178 females. The sex ratio is around 911 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 450 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 696 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 572. The overall literacy rate is approximately 38.10%, with male literacy at about 48.22% and female literacy near 26.99%. There are around 392 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gharian Khurd's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,470 | 1,292 | 1,178 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 450 | 240 | 210 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 696 | 367 | 329 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 572 | 284 | 288 |
| Literate Population | 941 | 623 | 318 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,529 | 669 | 860 |
Connectivity of Gharian Khurd
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gharian Khurd. As per the 2011 stats, Gharian Khurd 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 Khurd
Knowing the nearby villages of Gharian Khurd helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gharian Khurd.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gharian Khurd
- Where is Gharian Khurd located?
- Gharian Khurd village is situated in Chenani Tehsil, within the Udhampur district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gharian Khurd?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gharian Khurd is Matlowa B (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gharian Khurd?
- The pincode of Gharian Khurd is 182141, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gharian Khurd as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gharian Khurd is 2,470, with 1,292 males and 1,178 females.
- How many households are there in Gharian Khurd as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gharian Khurd village has a total of 392 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gharian Khurd as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gharian Khurd is 38.10%. The male literacy rate is 48.22%, while the female literacy rate is 26.99%.