Orak, Bhalwal, Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Orak


The village Orak 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 Jammu, which is about 40 kilometers away from Orak.

Travel and Communication for Orak


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

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

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Orak


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

A brief summary of available data for Orak 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 Orak


As per available data from the year 2009, 202 persons live in 43 house holds in the village Orak. There are 90 female individuals and 112 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 44.55% and males constitute 55.45% of the total population.

There are 69 scheduled castes persons of which 31 are females and 38 are males. Females constitute 44.93% and males constitute 55.07% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 34.16% of the total population.

There are 111 scheduled tribes persons of which 51 are females and 60 are males. Females constitute 45.95% and males constitute 54.05% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 54.95% of the total population.

Population density of Orak is 168.61 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Orak


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Total area of Orak is 119.8 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 43.7 ha. About 43.7 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 76.1 ha is in non-agricultural use.

Schools in Orak


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

There is a government primary school in the village Orak.

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

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

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

Colleges in Orak


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 Akhnoor, which is 5-10 kms away from Orak.

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 Orak.

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 Orak.

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 Orak.

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 Orak.

Other Educational Facilities in Orak


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 Orak.

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 Orak.

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 Orak.

Healthcare Facilities in Orak


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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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