Khour Deonia is a town, near the city of Jammu in Jammu district in the Indian union territory of Jammu and Kashmir.The town is named after a Rajput Clan Deonia who are settled here for many decades.
Geography
Khour Deonia is located at 32°33′00″N 74°45′22″E / 32.550°N 74.756°E. It has an average elevation of 279 metres (915 feet). It is located on right bank of famous Chhanab at a distance of about 3 km.
Demographics
As of 2011 India census,[1] Khour Deonia had a population of 2480 with 547 no of households. Males constitute 53.5% of the population and females 46.5%. Khour Deonia has an average literacy rate of 71%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 56.3%, and female literacy is 43.7%. In Khour Deonia, 11% of the population is under 6 years of age.
References
- ^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.