Makhanpur Gujjran - R. S. Pura, Jammu
Makhanpur Gujjran is a village situated in the R. S. Pura tehsil of Jammu district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 6 km from R.sw.pura and around 16 km from Jammu. Makhanpur Gujjran village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Makhanpur Gujjran is 006013. The village covers a total geographical area of 144.9 hectares and falls under the 181101 pincode. R.s.pura is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Makhanpur Gujjran village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Makhanpur Gujjran
As per Census 2011, Makhanpur Gujjran village has a total population of 3,441 people, consisting of 1,855 males and 1,586 females. The village has 737 households and a sex ratio of 854 females per 1,000 males. There are 296 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,846 literate and 595 illiterate residents. Additionally, 873 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 49 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Makhanpur Gujjran are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,441 | 1,855 | 1,586 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 296 | 171 | 125 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 873 | 468 | 405 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 49 | 31 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 2,846 | 1,588 | 1,258 |
| Illiterate Population | 595 | 267 | 328 |
Nearby Villages of Makhanpur Gujjran
Makhanpur Gujjran 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 Makhanpur Gujjran
Makhanpur Gujjran is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 R.s.pura to Makhanpur Gujjran is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jammu to Makhanpur Gujjran is about 16 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 Makhanpur Gujjran
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Makhanpur Gujjran village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Makhanpur Gujjran
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Makhanpur Gujjran village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Makhanpur Gujjran
Where is Makhanpur Gujjran located?
Makhanpur Gujjran village is located in R. S. Pura Tehsil, Jammu district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Makhanpur Gujjran?
Makhanpur Gujjran is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Makhanpur Gujjran?
The pincode of Makhanpur Gujjran is 181101.
What is the population of Makhanpur Gujjran?
Makhanpur Gujjran has a total population of 3,441, including 1,855 males and 1,586 females.
How many households are there in Makhanpur Gujjran?
There are 737 households in Makhanpur Gujjran.
What is the literacy rate in Makhanpur Gujjran?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Makhanpur Gujjran is 82.71%. Male literacy is 85.61% and female literacy is 79.32%.