Drang, Khag, Budgam, Jammu and Kashmir, India

Content updated on May 20, 2024.

Geographic Location of Drang


The village Drang is located in Khag Tahsil of Budgam District in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir in India. It is governed by Drang Gram Panchayat. It comes under Khag Community Development Block. The nearest town is Beerwah, which is about 19 kilometers away from Drang.

Travel and Communication for Drang


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:
Drang,
Budgam,
Jammu and Kashmir, India
PIN - 193411

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Drang


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Drang is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Drang 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 Drang


As per available data from the year 2009, 2108 persons live in 291 house holds in the village Drang. There are 1072 female individuals and 1036 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.85% and males constitute 49.15% of the total population.

There are 385 scheduled tribes persons of which 209 are females and 176 are males. Females constitute 54.29% and males constitute 45.71% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 18.26% of the total population.

Population density of Drang is 1052.42 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Drang


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Total area of Drang is 200.3 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 123.8 ha. About 7.7 ha is un-irrigated area. About 116.1 ha is irrigated area. About 116.1 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 55 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 21.5 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Drang


There is a private pre-primary school in the village Drang.

There are 3 government primary schools in the village Drang.

There is a government middle school in the village Drang.

There is a government secondary school in the village Drang.

There are 2 government senior secondary schools in the village Drang.

Colleges in Drang


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 Beerwah, which is 5-10 kms away from Drang.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Srinagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Drang.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Srinagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Drang.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Srinagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Drang.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Srinagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Drang.

Other Educational Facilities in Drang


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Srinagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Drang.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Srinagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Drang.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Srinagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Drang.

Healthcare Facilities in Drang


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Drang.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Drang.

There is a primary health sub-centre more than 10 kms away from Drang.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Drang.

There is a TB clinic less than 5 kms away from Drang.

There is a allopathic hospital less than 5 kms away from Drang.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Drang.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Drang.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Drang.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Drang.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Drang.

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

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