Raipur Jagir - Marh, Jammu
Raipur Jagir is a village situated in the Marh tehsil of Jammu district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 11 km from Jammu and around 11 km from Jammu. Gho Manhasa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Raipur Jagir village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Raipur Jagir is 005876. The village covers a total geographical area of 335.5 hectares and falls under the 180002 pincode. Jammu is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Raipur 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 JAMMU NORTH Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jammu Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Raipur Jagir
As per Census 2011, Raipur Jagir village has a total population of 1,135 people, consisting of 586 males and 549 females. The village has 230 households and a sex ratio of 936 females per 1,000 males. There are 133 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 763 literate and 372 illiterate residents. Additionally, 421 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 162 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Raipur Jagir are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,135 | 586 | 549 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 133 | 74 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 421 | 210 | 211 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 162 | 89 | 73 |
| Literate Population | 763 | 422 | 341 |
| Illiterate Population | 372 | 164 | 208 |
Nearby Villages of Raipur Jagir
Raipur 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 Raipur Jagir
Raipur Jagir 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 Raipur Jagir is about 11 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 Raipur Jagir
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Raipur Jagir village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Raipur 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 Raipur Jagir 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 Raipur Jagir
Where is Raipur Jagir located?
Raipur Jagir village is located in Marh Tehsil, Jammu district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Raipur Jagir?
The Gram Panchayat of Raipur Jagir is Gho Manhasa.
What is the pincode of Raipur Jagir?
The pincode of Raipur Jagir is 180002.
What is the population of Raipur Jagir?
Raipur Jagir has a total population of 1,135, including 586 males and 549 females.
How many households are there in Raipur Jagir?
There are 230 households in Raipur Jagir.
What is the literacy rate in Raipur Jagir?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raipur Jagir is 67.22%. Male literacy is 72.01% and female literacy is 62.11%.