Kotli Arjun Singh - R. S. Pura, Jammu
Kotli Arjun Singh is a village situated in the R. S. Pura tehsil of Jammu district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 4 km from R.s.pura and around 18 km from Jammu. Kotli Arjun Singh village is a designated Halqa Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kotli Arjun Singh is 006006. The village covers a total geographical area of 121.8 hectares and falls under the 181102 pincode. R.s.pura is the nearest town.
Kotli Arjun Singh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Suchet Garh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jammu Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kotli Arjun Singh
According to the 2011 Census, Kotli Arjun Singh village had a total population of 1,662 people, including 823 males and 839 females, living in 387 households. The sex ratio was 1,019 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.97%, with male literacy at 90.32% and female literacy at 77.84%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 444.
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 | 1,662 | 823 | 839 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 190 | 100 | 90 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 444 | 230 | 214 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,236 | 653 | 583 |
| Illiterate Population | 426 | 170 | 256 |
Nearby Villages of Kotli Arjun Singh
Kotli Arjun Singh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Thikrian | South | 0.96 km |
| Gagian | South | 1.74 km |
| Nari | North-East | 2.02 km |
| Kadyal | North | 2.41 km |
| Kalas | East | 2.66 km |
| Puro Bhan | South-West | 3.09 km |
| Chak Agra | West | 3.18 km |
| Tanda | South-East | 3.43 km |
| Chak Khana | South-West | 3.62 km |
| Sunder Pur | South | 3.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kotli Arjun Singh
Kotli Arjun Singh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bari Brahman, while the nearest airport is Jammu Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 10.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Kotli Arjun Singh is about 18 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kotli Arjun Singh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kotli Arjun Singh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kotli Arjun Singh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kotli Arjun Singh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Kotli Arjun Singh
Where is Kotli Arjun Singh located?
Kotli Arjun Singh village is located in R. S. Pura Tehsil, Jammu district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the Halqa Panchayat of Kotli Arjun Singh?
Kotli Arjun Singh is its own Halqa Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kotli Arjun Singh?
The pincode of Kotli Arjun Singh is 181102.
What is the population of Kotli Arjun Singh?
Kotli Arjun Singh had a total population of 1,662, including 823 males and 839 females.
How many households are there in Kotli Arjun Singh?
Kotli Arjun Singh had 387 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kotli Arjun Singh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kotli Arjun Singh was 83.97%. Male literacy was 90.32% and female literacy was 77.84%.