Ghuraka, Bhalla, Doda, Jammu and Kashmir, India

Content updated on May 15, 2024.

Geographic Location of Ghuraka


The village Ghuraka is located in Bhalla Tahsil of Doda District in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir in India. It is governed by Chhatra Gram Panchayat. It comes under Bhaderwah Community Development Block. The nearest town is Baderwah, which is about 20 kilometers away from Ghuraka.

Travel and Communication for Ghuraka


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

Postal Address:
Ghuraka,
Doda,
Jammu and Kashmir, India
PIN - 182221

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Ghuraka


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

A brief summary of available data for Ghuraka 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 Ghuraka


As per available data from the year 2009, 1008 persons live in 194 house holds in the village Ghuraka. There are 504 female individuals and 504 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50% and males constitute 50% of the total population.

There are 299 scheduled castes persons of which 150 are females and 149 are males. Females constitute 50.17% and males constitute 49.83% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 29.66% of the total population.

Population density of Ghuraka is 521.2 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Ghuraka


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Total area of Ghuraka is 193.4 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 92.27 ha. About 88.63 ha is un-irrigated area. About 3.64 ha is irrigated area. About 3.64 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 73.25 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 8.05 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Ghuraka


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

There are 2 government primary schools. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Ghuraka.

There is a government middle school in the village Ghuraka.

There is a government secondary school in the village Ghuraka.

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

Colleges in Ghuraka


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 Baderwah, which is more than 10 kms away from Ghuraka.

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 Ghuraka.

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 Ghuraka.

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 Ghuraka.

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 Ghuraka.

Other Educational Facilities in Ghuraka


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

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 Ghuraka.

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 Ghuraka.

Healthcare Facilities in Ghuraka


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

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Ghuraka.

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

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Ghuraka.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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