Sawala, Kathua, Kathua, Jammu and Kashmir, India

Content updated on May 19, 2024.

Geographic Location of Sawala


The village Sawala is located in Kathua Tahsil of Kathua District in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir in India. It is governed by Sawla Gram Panchayat. It comes under Kathua Community Development Block. The nearest town is Kathua, which is about 17 kilometers away from Sawala.

Travel and Communication for Sawala


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Sawala,
Kathua,
Jammu and Kashmir, India
PIN - 184152

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Sawala


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

A brief summary of available data for Sawala 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 Sawala


As per available data from the year 2009, 510 persons live in 114 house holds in the village Sawala. There are 246 female individuals and 264 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.24% and males constitute 51.76% of the total population.

There are 15 scheduled castes persons of which 9 are females and 6 are males. Females constitute 60% and males constitute 40% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 2.94% of the total population.

There are 3 scheduled tribes persons of which 0 are females and 3 are males. Females constitute 0% and males constitute 100% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.59% of the total population.

Population density of Sawala is 175.86 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Sawala


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Total area of Sawala is 290 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 90 ha. About 90 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 156 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 5 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Sawala


There are 2 private pre-primary schools in the village Sawala.

There is a government primary school in the village Sawala.

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

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

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Kathua, which is more than 10 kms away from Sawala.

Colleges in Sawala


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 Kathua, which is more than 10 kms away from Sawala.

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 Sawala.

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 Sawala.

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 Sawala.

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 Sawala.

Other Educational Facilities in Sawala


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

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 Sawala.

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 Sawala.

Healthcare Facilities in Sawala


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

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

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

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

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

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

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

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Sawala.

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Sawala.

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

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

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

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