Kaink Jagir - Akhnoor, Jammu
Kaink Jagir is a village situated in the Akhnoor tehsil of Jammu district, Jammu And Kashmir. Kanik Jagir serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kaink Jagir village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kaink Jagir is 005530. The village covers a total geographical area of 395.4 hectares and falls under the 181201 pincode. Akhnoor is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Kaink Jagir village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Akhnoor Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jammu Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kaink Jagir
As per Census 2011, Kaink Jagir village has a total population of 1,801 people, consisting of 908 males and 893 females. The village has 371 households and a sex ratio of 983 females per 1,000 males. There are 236 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,278 literate and 523 illiterate residents. Additionally, 498 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kaink Jagir are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,801 | 908 | 893 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 236 | 131 | 105 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 498 | 254 | 244 |
| Literate Population | 1,278 | 682 | 596 |
| Illiterate Population | 523 | 226 | 297 |
Nearby Villages of Kaink Jagir
Kaink Jagir is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kaink Jagir
Kaink Jagir is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Akhnoor to Kaink Jagir is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kaink Jagir
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kaink Jagir village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kaink Jagir
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kaink Jagir village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kaink Jagir
Where is Kaink Jagir located?
Kaink Jagir village is located in Akhnoor Tehsil, Jammu district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kaink Jagir?
The Gram Panchayat of Kaink Jagir is Kanik Jagir.
What is the pincode of Kaink Jagir?
The pincode of Kaink Jagir is 181201.
What is the population of Kaink Jagir?
Kaink Jagir has a total population of 1,801, including 908 males and 893 females.
How many households are there in Kaink Jagir?
There are 371 households in Kaink Jagir.
What is the literacy rate in Kaink Jagir?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kaink Jagir is 70.96%. Male literacy is 75.11% and female literacy is 66.74%.