Dhung, Bhalwal, Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Dhung


The village Dhung is located in Bhalwal Tahsil of Jammu District in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir in India. It is governed by Dhanoo Gram Panchayat. It comes under Bhalwal Community Development Block. The nearest town is Akhnoor, which is about 14 kilometers away from Dhung.

Travel and Communication for Dhung


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

Postal Address:
Dhung,
Jammu,
Jammu and Kashmir, India
PIN - 181122

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Dhung


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

A brief summary of available data for Dhung 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 Dhung


As per available data from the year 2009, 400 persons live in 68 house holds in the village Dhung. There are 194 female individuals and 206 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.5% and males constitute 51.5% of the total population.

There are 47 scheduled castes persons of which 21 are females and 26 are males. Females constitute 44.68% and males constitute 55.32% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 11.75% of the total population.

There are 7 scheduled tribes persons of which 4 are females and 3 are males. Females constitute 57.14% and males constitute 42.86% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 1.75% of the total population.

Population density of Dhung is 276.05 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Dhung


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Total area of Dhung is 144.9 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 48.1 ha. About 48.1 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 96.8 ha is in non-agricultural use.

Schools in Dhung


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

There is a government primary school. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Dhung.

There is a government middle school in the village Dhung.

There are 2 government secondary schools in the village Dhung.

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

Colleges in Dhung


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 Jammu, which is more than 10 kms away from Dhung.

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 Dhung.

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 Dhung.

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 Dhung.

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 Dhung.

Other Educational Facilities in Dhung


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

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 Dhung.

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 Dhung.

Healthcare Facilities in Dhung


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

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

There is a primary health sub-centre with 1 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Dhung.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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