Pinder - R. S. Pura, Jammu
Pinder is a village situated in the R. S. Pura tehsil of Jammu district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 8 km from R.s.pora and around 15 km from Jammu. Phinder serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pinder village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pinder is 006075. The village covers a total geographical area of 178.1 hectares and falls under the 181101 pincode. R.s.pora is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Pinder village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pinder
As per Census 2011, Pinder village has a total population of 2,971 people, consisting of 1,619 males and 1,352 females. The village has 586 households and a sex ratio of 835 females per 1,000 males. There are 278 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,136 literate and 835 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2,187 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 34 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pinder are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,971 | 1,619 | 1,352 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 278 | 163 | 115 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,187 | 1,199 | 988 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 34 | 15 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 2,136 | 1,242 | 894 |
| Illiterate Population | 835 | 377 | 458 |
Nearby Villages of Pinder
Pinder 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 Pinder
Public transport in the Pinder 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 R.s.pora to Pinder is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jammu to Pinder is about 15 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 Pinder
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pinder village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Pinder
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pinder village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Pinder
Where is Pinder located?
Pinder village is located in R. S. Pura Tehsil, Jammu district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pinder?
The Gram Panchayat of Pinder is Phinder.
What is the pincode of Pinder?
The pincode of Pinder is 181101.
What is the population of Pinder?
Pinder has a total population of 2,971, including 1,619 males and 1,352 females.
How many households are there in Pinder?
There are 586 households in Pinder.
What is the literacy rate in Pinder?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pinder is 71.89%. Male literacy is 76.71% and female literacy is 66.12%.