Jarian - Rajpura, Samba
Jarian is a village situated in the Rajpura tehsil of Samba district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 20 km from Samba and around 20 km from Samba. Chak Dulma serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jarian village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jarian is 006647. The village covers a total geographical area of 64 hectares and falls under the 181145 pincode.
Jarian village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Samba Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jammu Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jarian
According to the 2011 Census, Jarian village had a total population of 438 people, including 234 males and 204 females, living in 87 households. The sex ratio was 872 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.07%, with male literacy at 94.00% and female literacy at 79.33%.
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 | 438 | 234 | 204 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 34 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 330 | 188 | 142 |
| Illiterate Population | 108 | 46 | 62 |
Nearby Villages of Jarian
Jarian 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 Jarian
Jarian is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Jarian.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Samba to Jarian is about 20 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 Jarian
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jarian village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jarian
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jarian village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jarian
Where is Jarian located?
Jarian village is located in Rajpura Tehsil, Samba district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jarian?
The Gram Panchayat of Jarian is Chak Dulma.
What is the pincode of Jarian?
The pincode of Jarian is 181145.
What is the population of Jarian?
Jarian had a total population of 438, including 234 males and 204 females.
How many households are there in Jarian?
Jarian had 87 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jarian?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jarian was 87.07%. Male literacy was 94.00% and female literacy was 79.33%.