Ghan, Kishtwar, Kishtwar, Jammu and Kashmir, India

Content updated on May 19, 2024.

Geographic Location of Ghan


The village Ghan is located in Kishtwar Tahsil of Kishtwar District in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir in India. It is governed by Gahan Gram Panchayat. It comes under Drabshalla Community Development Block. The nearest town is Kishtwar, which is about 30 kilometers away from Ghan.

Travel and Communication for Ghan


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

Postal Address:
Ghan,
Kishtwar,
Jammu and Kashmir, India
PIN - 182204

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Ghan


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

A brief summary of available data for Ghan 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 Ghan


As per available data from the year 2009, 995 persons live in 199 house holds in the village Ghan. There are 477 female individuals and 518 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.94% and males constitute 52.06% of the total population.

There are 220 scheduled tribes persons of which 100 are females and 120 are males. Females constitute 45.45% and males constitute 54.55% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 22.11% of the total population.

Population density of Ghan is 77.58 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Ghan


Maps, reports and datasets of Ghan on topography, land use land cover(LULC), watershed / hydrological parameters etc. are available as a professional paid service. Please contact us for further details.

Total area of Ghan is 1282.5 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 114.5 ha. About 110.9 ha is un-irrigated area. About 3.6 ha is irrigated area. About 3.6 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 203.2 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 12.1 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Ghan


There are 3 government pre-primary schools in the village Ghan.

There are 5 government primary schools in the village Ghan.

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

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

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

Colleges in Ghan


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 Kishtwar, which is more than 10 kms away from Ghan.

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 Ghan.

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 Ghan.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Bhaderwah, which is more than 10 kms away from Ghan.

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 Ghan.

Other Educational Facilities in Ghan


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

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 Ghan.

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 Ghan.

Healthcare Facilities in Ghan


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

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

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Ghan.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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