Khore, India Explained

Khore
Settlement Type:Tehsil
Pushpin Map:India Jammu and Kashmir#India
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Jammu and Kashmir, India
Coordinates:32.846°N 74.46°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:India
Subdivision Type1:Union Territory
Subdivision Name1:Jammu and Kashmir
Subdivision Type3:District
Subdivision Name3:Jammu
Unit Pref:Metric
Population Total:6931
Population As Of:2011
Population Density Km2:auto
Demographics Type1:Languages
Demographics1 Title1:Official
Demographics1 Info1:English, Dogri
Timezone1:IST
Utc Offset1:+5:30
Postal Code Type:PIN

Khore is a town in Jammu district in the Indian union territory of Jammu and Kashmir. It is located close to the Line of Control.

Demographics

India census,[1] Khour had a population of 6,931 with 1,592 no of households. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Khour has an average literacy rate of 82.31%, higher than the national average of 74%: male literacy is 89.46%, and female literacy is 75.14%. In Khour, 12.23% of the population is under 6 years of age.[2]

According to the 2011 census, 98.11% of the population was Hindu, with the remainder mostly being made up by Muslims (0.79%), Christians (0.72%) and Sikhs (0.13%).[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional). https://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999. 2004-06-16. 2008-11-01. Census Commission of India.
  2. "District Census Handbook: Jammu," Page 85, Census of India 2011, Directorate of Census Operations, Jammu and Kashmir, Government of India, 2011
  3. Web site: Khour City Population - Jammu, Jammu & Kashmir. 2021-11-21. Censusindia2011.com. en-US.