Jib - Dansal, Jammu
Jib is a village situated in the Dansal tehsil of Jammu district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 58 km from Jammu and around 58 km from Jammu. Jindrah serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jib village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jib is 005713. The village covers a total geographical area of 25.1 hectares and falls under the 181224 pincode. Jammu is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Jib village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nagrota Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jammu Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jib
According to the 2011 Census, Jib village had a total population of 51 people, including 30 males and 21 females, living in 10 households. The sex ratio was 700 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.09%, with male literacy at 74.07% and female literacy at 35.29%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 26.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 51 | 30 | 21 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 26 | 17 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 26 | 20 | 6 |
| Illiterate Population | 25 | 10 | 15 |
Nearby Villages of Jib
Jib 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sari Kalan | East | 0.59 km |
| Sari Khurd | West | 0.77 km |
| Nagola | West | 1.98 km |
| Kanhal | South | 3.01 km |
| Panjana | South-East | 3.69 km |
| Ringal | South-East | 4.33 km |
| Gudhar | North-East | 4.50 km |
| Battal | North | 4.84 km |
| Kah | North-West | 5.12 km |
| Roun | North-East | 6.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jib
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Jib. The nearest railway station is Sangar, while the nearest airport is Jammu Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 21.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jammu to Jib is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jammu to Jib is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jib
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jib village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jib
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jib village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jib
Where is Jib located?
Jib village is located in Dansal Tehsil, Jammu district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jib?
The Gram Panchayat of Jib is Jindrah.
What is the pincode of Jib?
The pincode of Jib is 181224.
What is the population of Jib?
Jib had a total population of 51, including 30 males and 21 females.
How many households are there in Jib?
Jib had 10 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jib?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jib was 59.09%. Male literacy was 74.07% and female literacy was 35.29%.