Kencha, Kahara, Doda, Jammu and Kashmir, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Kencha


The village Kencha is located in Kahara Tahsil of Doda District in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir in India. It is governed by Jora Khurd Gram Panchayat. It comes under Thathri Community Development Block. The nearest town is Doda, which is about 51 kilometers away from Kencha.

Travel and Communication for Kencha


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

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

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Kencha


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

A brief summary of available data for Kencha 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 Kencha


As per available data from the year 2009, 754 persons live in 142 house holds in the village Kencha. There are 369 female individuals and 385 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.94% and males constitute 51.06% of the total population.

There are 130 scheduled tribes persons of which 61 are females and 69 are males. Females constitute 46.92% and males constitute 53.08% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 17.24% of the total population.

Population density of Kencha is 955.64 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Kencha


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Total area of Kencha is 78.9 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 41.7 ha. About 40.9 ha is un-irrigated area. About 0.8 ha is irrigated area. About 0.8 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 37.2 ha is in non-agricultural use.

Schools in Kencha


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

There is a government primary school in the village Kencha.

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

There is a government secondary school in the village Kencha.

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

Colleges in Kencha


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 Gunda, which is more than 10 kms away from Kencha.

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 Kencha.

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 Kencha.

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 Kencha.

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 Kencha.

Other Educational Facilities in Kencha


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

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 Kencha.

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 Kencha.

Healthcare Facilities in Kencha


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

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Kencha.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 3 paramedical staff in the village Kencha.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Kencha.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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