शहरी स्थानीय निकाय विभागMunicipal Committee Khour

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About The Municipality


The Municipal Committee of Khour is a local government body that administers the town of Khour in Jammu and Kashmir. The town is located at a distance of 55 km from the winter capital of Jammu and Kashmir, and 25 km from Akhnoor. The committee was constituted in 1986 and has an area of 3.5 sq km.


Area Of ULB

The area of the Municipal Committee of Khour is 3.5 sq km. The town is spread out over a scattered settlement, with the Partap Canal passing through it. The canal irrigates the surrounding agricultural land.

Year of establishment of ULB

The Notified Committee Khour was formed under SRO – 44 dated 10 -01-1986. The committee has 13 wards, and the present population of the town as per census 2011 is 6936.

Demographic Profile

The Municipal Committee of Khour has a population of 6936 as per the census 2011. The population is spread out over 13 wards, with an average of 534 people per ward. The sex ratio of the town is 908, which means that there are 908 females for every 1000 males..

S.No Name of Mohalla Total No. of House Hold Total Population Total Number of Commercial Establishments
1 Camp Khour 114 472 13
2 Camp Khour 79 448 1
3 Camp Khour 146 594 4
4 Khour 135 602 154
5 Paddli 153 562 25
6 Khour 170 784 160
7 Khour Colony 114 495 3
8 Khour Colony 134 565 6
9 Kallian Khour 85 361 2
10 Kallian Khour 68 357 4
11 Merchangi 104 422 0
12 Nikkian Merchangi 114 509 2
13 Nikkian 169 765 6
Total -- 1585 6936 380