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.
Khore | |
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Tehsil | |
Khore Location in Jammu and Kashmir, India Khore Khore (India) | |
Coordinates: 32°50′46″N 74°27′36″E / 32.846°N 74.460°E | |
Country | India |
Union Territory | Jammu and Kashmir |
District | Jammu |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 6,931 |
Languages | |
• Official | English, Dogri |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
As of 2011[update] 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]