Judda - Arnas, Reasi
Judda is a village situated in the Arnas tehsil of Reasi district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 28 km from Gool-gulabgarh and around 28 km from Reasi. Judda-a serves as the Halqa Panchayat for Judda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Judda is 005213. The village covers a total geographical area of 1373.9 hectares and falls under the 182313 pincode. Reasi is the nearest town, located about 65 km away.
Judda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Judda
According to the 2011 Census, Judda village had a total population of 2,563 people, including 1,320 males and 1,243 females, living in 511 households. The sex ratio was 942 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.96%, with male literacy at 75.25% and female literacy at 43.40%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 263, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 267.
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 | 2,563 | 1,320 | 1,243 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 480 | 237 | 243 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 263 | 135 | 128 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 267 | 135 | 132 |
| Literate Population | 1,249 | 815 | 434 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,314 | 505 | 809 |
Nearby Villages of Judda
Judda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kanthan | South-West | 2.56 km |
| Bakal | South | 4.40 km |
| Dhansal | North-East | 4.54 km |
| Lamsora | South-East | 4.77 km |
| Arnas | West | 4.78 km |
| Sujandhar | South-East | 5.64 km |
| Salal | South-West | 5.98 km |
| Sarangdhar | South | 6.54 km |
| Kotli | South-East | 6.69 km |
| Samad Khad | South | 7.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Judda
Judda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is S M V D Katra, while the nearest airport is Jammu Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Reasi to Judda is about 65 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Reasi to Judda is about 28 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 Judda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Judda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Judda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Judda 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 Judda
Where is Judda located?
Judda village is located in Arnas Tehsil, Reasi district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the Halqa Panchayat of Judda?
The Halqa Panchayat of Judda is Judda-a.
What is the pincode of Judda?
The pincode of Judda is 182313.
What is the population of Judda?
Judda had a total population of 2,563, including 1,320 males and 1,243 females.
How many households are there in Judda?
Judda had 511 households.
What is the literacy rate in Judda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Judda was 59.96%. Male literacy was 75.25% and female literacy was 43.40%.