Gurwait Kalan, Khansahib, Budgam, Jammu and Kashmir, India

Content updated on May 19, 2024.

Geographic Location of Gurwait Kalan


The village Gurwait Kalan is located in Khansahib Tahsil of Budgam District in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir in India. It is governed by Raithan Gram Panchayat. It comes under Khansahib Community Development Block. The nearest town is Khansahib, which is about 5 kilometers away from Gurwait Kalan.

Travel and Communication for Gurwait Kalan


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

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Gurwait Kalan


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

A brief summary of available data for Gurwait Kalan 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 Gurwait Kalan


As per available data from the year 2009, 4191 persons live in 524 house holds in the village Gurwait Kalan. There are 1971 female individuals and 2220 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.03% and males constitute 52.97% of the total population.

There are 395 scheduled tribes persons of which 211 are females and 184 are males. Females constitute 53.42% and males constitute 46.58% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 9.42% of the total population.

Population density of Gurwait Kalan is 1122.09 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Gurwait Kalan


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Total area of Gurwait Kalan is 373.5 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 256.6 ha. About 153 ha is un-irrigated area. About 103.6 ha is irrigated area. About 103.6 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 91.8 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 25.1 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Gurwait Kalan


There are 2 private pre-primary schools in the village Gurwait Kalan.

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Gurwait Kalan.

There is a government middle school in the village Gurwait Kalan.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Raithan, which is less than 5 kms away from Gurwait Kalan.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Raithan, which is less than 5 kms away from Gurwait Kalan.

Colleges in Gurwait Kalan


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 Budgam, which is more than 10 kms away from Gurwait Kalan.

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 Gurwait Kalan.

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 Gurwait Kalan.

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 Gurwait Kalan.

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 Gurwait Kalan.

Other Educational Facilities in Gurwait Kalan


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

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 Gurwait Kalan.

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 Gurwait Kalan.

Healthcare Facilities in Gurwait Kalan


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Gurwait Kalan.

There is a primary health centre with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Gurwait Kalan.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Gurwait Kalan.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Gurwait Kalan.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Gurwait Kalan.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Gurwait Kalan.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Gurwait Kalan.

There is a dispensary with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Gurwait Kalan.

There is a veterinary hospital with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Gurwait Kalan.

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

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

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

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