Nari - R. S. Pura, Jammu
Nari is a village situated in the R. S. Pura tehsil of Jammu district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 7 km from R.s.pura and around 23 km from Jammu. Gazipur Kullian serves as the Halqa Panchayat for Nari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nari is 006009. The village covers a total geographical area of 125.9 hectares and falls under the 181102 pincode. R.s.pura is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Nari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the RS Pura South Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jammu Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nari
According to the 2011 Census, Nari village had a total population of 722 people, including 387 males and 335 females, living in 127 households. The sex ratio was 866 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.38%, with male literacy at 87.32% and female literacy at 68.42%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 30.
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 | 722 | 387 | 335 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 48 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 30 | 17 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 504 | 296 | 208 |
| Illiterate Population | 218 | 91 | 127 |
Nearby Villages of Nari
Nari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kalas | South-East | 1.05 km |
| Kotli Arjun Singh | South-West | 2.02 km |
| Kadyal | North-West | 2.40 km |
| Thikrian | South-West | 2.54 km |
| Tanda | South-East | 3.28 km |
| Gagian | South-West | 3.50 km |
| Chak Alam | North-West | 3.61 km |
| Nandwal | North | 3.89 km |
| Kirpind | South-East | 4.11 km |
| Rakh Chatha | North-East | 4.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nari
Public transport in the Nari is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jammu Tawi, while the nearest airport is Jammu Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 8.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 R.s.pura to Nari is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jammu to Nari is about 23 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 Nari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nari 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 Nari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nari 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nari
Where is Nari located?
Nari village is located in R. S. Pura Tehsil, Jammu district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the Halqa Panchayat of Nari?
The Halqa Panchayat of Nari is Gazipur Kullian.
What is the pincode of Nari?
The pincode of Nari is 181102.
What is the population of Nari?
Nari had a total population of 722, including 387 males and 335 females.
How many households are there in Nari?
Nari had 127 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nari was 78.38%. Male literacy was 87.32% and female literacy was 68.42%.