Gurekhara, Bhalessa, Doda, Jammu and Kashmir, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Gurekhara


The village Gurekhara is located in Bhalessa Tahsil of Doda District in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir in India. It is governed by Gurekra Gram Panchayat. It comes under Gandoh Community Development Block. The nearest town is Doda, which is about 70 kilometers away from Gurekhara.

Travel and Communication for Gurekhara


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Gurekhara,
Doda,
Jammu and Kashmir, India
PIN - 182203

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Gurekhara


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

A brief summary of available data for Gurekhara 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 Gurekhara


As per available data from the year 2009, 979 persons live in 155 house holds in the village Gurekhara. There are 505 female individuals and 474 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 51.58% and males constitute 48.42% of the total population.

There are 30 scheduled castes persons of which 15 are females and 15 are males. Females constitute 50% and males constitute 50% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 3.06% of the total population.

Population density of Gurekhara is 537.62 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Gurekhara


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Total area of Gurekhara is 182.1 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 72.4 ha. About 72.4 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 109.7 ha is in non-agricultural use.

Schools in Gurekhara


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

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Gurekhara.

There is a government middle school in the village Gurekhara.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Changa, which is 5-10 kms away from Gurekhara.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Changa, which is 5-10 kms away from Gurekhara.

Colleges in Gurekhara


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 Changa, which is 5-10 kms away from Gurekhara.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Gurekhara


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Gurekhara


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

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

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

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

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Gurekhara.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Gurekhara.

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

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Gurekhara.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Gurekhara.

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

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Gurekhara.

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

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