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Nikowal is a village in Ranbir Singh Pora Tehsil of Jammu district in Jammu and Kashmir. Its Census location code is 006168.

About Nikowal village record

Use this page to check the source record for Nikowal, including its village code and its place within Ranbir Singh Pora Tehsil and Jammu district.

The Census 2011 record reports population 1,506, 400 households, area 297.90 hectares, PIN code 181207.

Quick facts

Village
Nikowal
Village code
006168
Tehsil / Sub-District
Ranbir Singh Pora
District
Jammu
State
JAMMU and KASHMIR
Census year
2011
Population
1,506
Households
400
Sex ratio
953 females per 1,000 males
Area
297.90 hectares
Population density
506 people per sq. km
PIN code
181207

Census code and location hierarchy

For Nikowal, the Census village code is the main identifier. The district and sub-district codes help confirm the correct Tehsil when another village has a similar name.

State code
01
District code
021
Sub-district code
00080
Village code
006168
Nikowal village Census details
FieldValue
Village nameNikowal
Census village code006168
StateJAMMU and KASHMIR
State code01
DistrictJammu
District code021
Tehsil / Sub-DistrictRanbir Singh Pora
Sub-district code00080
Census year2011
Population1,506
Households400
Male population771
Female population735
Sex ratio953 females per 1,000 males
Scheduled Castes population38
Scheduled Tribes population0
Area297.90 hectares
Population density506 people per sq. km
PIN code181207
CD blockR.S. Pura
Gram panchayatNikowal
Nearest statutory townR.S.Pora
Nearest statutory town distance3 km

Facilities and amenities in Nikowal

The Census 2011 village directory reports the following education, health, water, transport, communication and public-service facilities. These are historical records, not a statement of current availability.

Census 2011 facilities reported for Nikowal
Facility categoryFacility or serviceCensus 2011 status
EducationGovernment primary schoolAvailable in village; 1 reported
EducationGovernment middle schoolNot available in village; 0 reported; nearest facility within 5 km
EducationGovernment secondary schoolNot available in village; 0 reported; nearest facility within 5 km
EducationGovernment senior secondary schoolNot available in village; 0 reported; nearest facility within 5 km
HealthCommunity health centre0 reported
HealthPrimary health centre0 reported
HealthPrimary health sub-centre0 reported
HealthAllopathic hospital0 reported
HealthDispensary0 reported
HealthVeterinary hospital0 reported
Water and sanitationTreated tap waterNot available in village
Water and sanitationUntreated tap waterNot available in village
Water and sanitationTotal sanitation campaign coverageNot available in village
Water and sanitationCommunity toilet complexNot available in village
CommunicationPost officeNot available in village; nearest facility within 5 km
CommunicationSub post officeNot available in village; nearest facility within 5 km
CommunicationMobile phone coverageNot available in village; nearest facility within 5 km
CommunicationInternet / CSCNot available in village; nearest facility within 5 km
Transport and roadsPublic bus serviceNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
Transport and roadsPrivate bus serviceNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
Transport and roadsRailway stationNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
Transport and roadsPucca roadAvailable in village
Transport and roadsAll-weather roadAvailable in village
Banking and public servicesATMNot available in village
Banking and public servicesCommercial bankNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
Banking and public servicesCooperative bankNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
Banking and public servicesPDS shopNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
Banking and public servicesAnganwadi centreAvailable in village
Banking and public servicesASHA workerAvailable in village
PowerDomestic power supplyAvailable in village; 14 hours/day
PowerAgriculture power supplyAvailable in village; 8 hours/day
PowerPower supply for all usersAvailable in village; 8 hours/day
Land-use details reported for Nikowal
Land-use fieldCensus 2011 value
Non-agricultural use area49 hectares
Net area sown248.90 hectares
Irrigated area248.90 hectares
Canal-irrigated area248.90 hectares

Other villages in this tehsil

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Other places with this name

There are multiple villages named Nikowal in Jammu and Kashmir. See the duplicate-name page for exact matches.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the village code of Nikowal?

The Census village code of Nikowal is 006168.

Where is Nikowal village?

Nikowal village is in Ranbir Singh Pora Tehsil (sub-district) of Jammu district, Jammu and Kashmir.

What is the population of Nikowal?

The source reports a population of 1,506 for Nikowal.

What is the sex ratio of Nikowal?

The Census 2011 sex ratio of Nikowal is 953 females per 1,000 males.

Source note:

This page is based on the Jammu and Kashmir Census 2011 District Census Handbook village directory. Population, households, sex ratio, area, facilities and PIN code are shown only as reported or directly calculated from reported male and female population.