Ind - Gool, Ramban

Ind is a village situated in the Gool tehsil of Ramban district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 36 km from Ramban and around 36 km from Ramban. Ind village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ind is 004619. The village covers a total geographical area of 724 hectares and falls under the 182144 pincode. Ramban is the nearest town, located about 145 km away.

Ind village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Reasi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Udhampur  Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Ind

According to the 2011 Census, Ind village had a total population of 1,515 people, including 805 males and 710 females, living in 271 households. The sex ratio was 882 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.28%, with male literacy at 73.42% and female literacy at 39.56%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 97.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Ind

Ind 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Ind

Public transport in the Ind is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is S M V D Katra, while the nearest airport is Jammu Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ramban to Ind is about 145 km, with a usual travel time of around ~4.1 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ramban to Ind is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ind

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

Health Facilities in Ind

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

FAQs about Ind