Seri Khurd - Nagrota, Jammu

Seri Khurd is a village situated in the Nagrota tehsil of Jammu district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 53 km from Jammu and around 53 km from Jammu. Jindrah serves as the Gram Panchayat for Seri Khurd village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Seri Khurd is 005705. The village covers a total geographical area of 30.8 hectares and falls under the 181221 pincode. Jammu is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.

Seri Khurd 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 Seri Khurd

As per Census 2011, Seri Khurd village has a total population of 122 people, consisting of 61 males and 61 females. The village has 22 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 23 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 67 literate and 55 illiterate residents. Additionally, 101 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Seri Khurd are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1226161
Child Population (0–6 yrs)23149
Scheduled Castes (SC)1014853
Literate Population673730
Illiterate Population552431

Nearby Villages of Seri Khurd

Seri Khurd 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
JagtiSouth-West2.67 km
BanEast3.11 km
Panj GarainNorth-East3.27 km
PangaliNorth-West3.51 km
KheriSouth-West4.91 km
NarainSouth-East5.68 km
Chak RakwalanSouth7.04 km
Malhori JagirSouth-East7.13 km
BhataNorth-West7.60 km
ThatharSouth-West9.04 km

Transport and Connectivity of Seri Khurd

Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Seri Khurd. The nearest railway station is Bajalta, while the nearest airport is Jammu Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 14.9 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jammu to Seri Khurd is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jammu to Seri Khurd is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Seri Khurd

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Seri Khurd village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Seri Khurd

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Seri Khurd village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Seri Khurd

Where is Seri Khurd located?

Seri Khurd village is located in Nagrota Tehsil, Jammu district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Seri Khurd?

The Gram Panchayat of Seri Khurd is Jindrah.

What is the pincode of Seri Khurd?

The pincode of Seri Khurd is 181221.

What is the population of Seri Khurd?

Seri Khurd has a total population of 122, including 61 males and 61 females.

How many households are there in Seri Khurd?

There are 22 households in Seri Khurd.

What is the literacy rate in Seri Khurd?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Seri Khurd is 54.92%. Male literacy is 60.66% and female literacy is 49.18%.