Allah - Arnia, Jammu
Allah is a village situated in the Arnia tehsil of Jammu district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 20 km from Bishnah and around 41 km from Jammu. Allah village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Allah is 006269. The village covers a total geographical area of 640.2 hectares and falls under the 181131 pincode. Arina is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Allah village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bishnah Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jammu Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Allah
As per Census 2011, Allah village has a total population of 3,905 people, consisting of 2,047 males and 1,858 females. The village has 816 households and a sex ratio of 907 females per 1,000 males. There are 529 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,684 literate and 1,221 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2,214 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 15 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Allah are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,905 | 2,047 | 1,858 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 529 | 291 | 238 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,214 | 1,149 | 1,065 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 15 | 9 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 2,684 | 1,535 | 1,149 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,221 | 512 | 709 |
Nearby Villages of Allah
Allah is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Karyal Kalan | North | 1.62 km |
| Chak Ramdass | North-West | 1.91 km |
| Karyal Khurd | North | 1.99 km |
| Chak Fateh Khan | North | 2.75 km |
| Kotla | North-East | 2.76 km |
| Adlehar | North | 3.55 km |
| Chak Majra | North | 3.73 km |
| Chak Keema | North | 3.83 km |
| Gandli | North-West | 4.45 km |
| Pasgal | North | 5.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Allah
Allah is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bari Brahman, while the nearest airport is Jammu Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 18.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Arina to Allah is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jammu to Allah is about 41 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Allah
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Allah village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Allah
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Allah village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Allah
Where is Allah located?
Allah village is located in Arnia Tehsil, Jammu district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Allah?
Allah is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Allah?
The pincode of Allah is 181131.
What is the population of Allah?
Allah has a total population of 3,905, including 2,047 males and 1,858 females.
How many households are there in Allah?
There are 816 households in Allah.
What is the literacy rate in Allah?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Allah is 68.73%. Male literacy is 74.99% and female literacy is 61.84%.