Kalyanpur - Marh, Jammu
Kalyanpur is a village situated in the Marh tehsil of Jammu district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 20 km from Jammu and around 20 km from Jammu. Kalyanpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalyanpur is 005781. The village covers a total geographical area of 277.2 hectares and falls under the 181206 pincode. Jammu is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Kalyanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Marh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jammu Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kalyanpur
As per Census 2011, Kalyanpur village has a total population of 2,255 people, consisting of 1,214 males and 1,041 females. The village has 475 households and a sex ratio of 857 females per 1,000 males. There are 313 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,507 literate and 748 illiterate residents. Additionally, 647 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 199 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kalyanpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,255 | 1,214 | 1,041 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 313 | 189 | 124 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 647 | 335 | 312 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 199 | 106 | 93 |
| Literate Population | 1,507 | 872 | 635 |
| Illiterate Population | 748 | 342 | 406 |
Nearby Villages of Kalyanpur
Kalyanpur 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 Kalyanpur
Kalyanpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Jammu to Kalyanpur is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kalyanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kalyanpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kalyanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kalyanpur 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 Kalyanpur
Where is Kalyanpur located?
Kalyanpur village is located in Marh Tehsil, Jammu district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kalyanpur?
Kalyanpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kalyanpur?
The pincode of Kalyanpur is 181206.
What is the population of Kalyanpur?
Kalyanpur has a total population of 2,255, including 1,214 males and 1,041 females.
How many households are there in Kalyanpur?
There are 475 households in Kalyanpur.
What is the literacy rate in Kalyanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalyanpur is 66.83%. Male literacy is 71.83% and female literacy is 61.00%.