Ghurkal (345), Jawalamukhi, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh, India

Content updated on May 19, 2024.

Geographic Location of Ghurkal (345)


The village Ghurkal (345) is located in Jawalamukhi Tahsil of Kangra District in the State of Himachal Pradesh in India. It comes under Dera Community Development Block. The nearest town is Nadaun, which is about 4 kilometers away from Ghurkal (345).

Travel and Communication for Ghurkal (345)


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Ghurkal (345),
Kangra,
Himachal Pradesh, India
PIN - 176036

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Ghurkal (345)


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A brief summary of available data for Ghurkal (345) is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Ghurkal (345)


As per available data from the year 2009, 774 persons live in 163 house holds in the village Ghurkal (345). There are 413 female individuals and 361 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 53.36% and males constitute 46.64% of the total population.

There are 35 scheduled castes persons of which 20 are females and 15 are males. Females constitute 57.14% and males constitute 42.86% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 4.52% of the total population.

Population density of Ghurkal (345) is 804.07 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Ghurkal (345)


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Total area of Ghurkal (345) is 96.26 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 70 ha. About 30 ha is un-irrigated area. About 40 ha is irrigated area. About 40 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 12.03 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 9.61 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 0.3 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 0.89 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 3.24 ha is culturable waste land. About 0.19 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Ghurkal (345)


There is a private pre-primary school in the village Ghurkal (345).

There is a government primary school in the village Ghurkal (345).

There is a private middle school in the village Ghurkal (345).

There is a private secondary school in the village Ghurkal (345).

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Bhadoli Kuthiyara, which is less than 5 kms away from Ghurkal (345).

Colleges in Ghurkal (345)


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Nadaun, which is less than 5 kms away from Ghurkal (345).

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Hamirpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Ghurkal (345).

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Tanda (kangra), which is more than 10 kms away from Ghurkal (345).

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Nadaun, which is less than 5 kms away from Ghurkal (345).

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Kangra, which is more than 10 kms away from Ghurkal (345).

Other Educational Facilities in Ghurkal (345)


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a government vocational training school / ITI in Berli, which is less than 5 kms away from Ghurkal (345).

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Jwalamukhi, which is 5-10 kms away from Ghurkal (345).

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Dharmshala, which is more than 10 kms away from Ghurkal (345).

Healthcare Facilities in Ghurkal (345)


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Ghurkal (345).

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Ghurkal (345).

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Ghurkal (345).

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Ghurkal (345).

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Ghurkal (345).

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Ghurkal (345).

There is a alternative medicine hospital less than 5 kms away from Ghurkal (345).

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Ghurkal (345).

There is a veterinary hospital with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Ghurkal (345).

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Ghurkal (345).

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Ghurkal (345).

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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