Indri - Khour, Jammu
Indri is a village situated in the Khour tehsil of Jammu district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 32 km from Akhnoor and around 50 km from Jammu. Manchak serves as the Gram Panchayat for Indri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Indri is 005586. The village covers a total geographical area of 66.8 hectares and falls under the 181203 pincode. Jourian is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Indri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chhamb Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jammu Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Indri
As per Census 2011, Indri village has a total population of 114 people, consisting of 64 males and 50 females. The village has 28 households and a sex ratio of 781 females per 1,000 males. There are 11 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 71 literate and 43 illiterate residents. Additionally, 98 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Indri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 114 | 64 | 50 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 98 | 53 | 45 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 71 | 52 | 19 |
| Illiterate Population | 43 | 12 | 31 |
Nearby Villages of Indri
Indri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Man Chak | North | 0.96 km |
| Chak Phagwari | North-East | 1.79 km |
| Sajwal | South-East | 1.93 km |
| Chak Kora | West | 1.94 km |
| Dadora | North-West | 1.99 km |
| Rakh Dhok | North-East | 2.52 km |
| Sarwal | South | 2.76 km |
| Dohal | West | 2.92 km |
| Gurah Manhasan | South | 3.03 km |
| Taroti | North-West | 3.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Indri
Indri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jammu Tawi, while the nearest airport is Jammu Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jourian to Indri is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jammu to Indri is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Indri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Indri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Indri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Indri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Indri
Where is Indri located?
Indri village is located in Khour Tehsil, Jammu district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Indri?
The Gram Panchayat of Indri is Manchak.
What is the pincode of Indri?
The pincode of Indri is 181203.
What is the population of Indri?
Indri has a total population of 114, including 64 males and 50 females.
How many households are there in Indri?
There are 28 households in Indri.
What is the literacy rate in Indri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Indri is 62.28%. Male literacy is 81.25% and female literacy is 38.00%.