Nallah Ghouran - Ramnagar, Udhampur
Nallah Ghouran is a village situated in the Ramnagar tehsil of Udhampur district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ramnagar and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Udhampur. Nalla Ghouran-b serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nallah Ghouran village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nallah Ghouran is 005034. The village covers a total geographical area of 1917.8 hectares and falls under the 182122 pincode. Udhampur is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Nallah Ghouran village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nallah Ghouran
According to the 2011 Census, Nallah Ghouran village had a total population of 3,374 people, including 1,787 males and 1,587 females, living in 523 households. The sex ratio was 888 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.90%, with male literacy at 77.33% and female literacy at 46.62%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 894, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 85.
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 | 3,374 | 1,787 | 1,587 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 544 | 287 | 257 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 894 | 479 | 415 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 85 | 42 | 43 |
| Literate Population | 1,780 | 1,160 | 620 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,594 | 627 | 967 |
Nearby Villages of Nallah Ghouran
Nallah Ghouran 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 Nallah Ghouran
Nallah Ghouran is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Udhampur to Nallah Ghouran is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nallah Ghouran
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nallah Ghouran village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nallah Ghouran
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nallah Ghouran village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nallah Ghouran
Where is Nallah Ghouran located?
Nallah Ghouran village is located in Ramnagar Tehsil, Udhampur district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nallah Ghouran?
The Gram Panchayat of Nallah Ghouran is Nalla Ghouran-b.
What is the pincode of Nallah Ghouran?
The pincode of Nallah Ghouran is 182122.
What is the population of Nallah Ghouran?
Nallah Ghouran had a total population of 3,374, including 1,787 males and 1,587 females.
How many households are there in Nallah Ghouran?
Nallah Ghouran had 523 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nallah Ghouran?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nallah Ghouran was 62.90%. Male literacy was 77.33% and female literacy was 46.62%.