Water Khani, Handwara, Kupwara, Jammu and Kashmir, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Water Khani


The village Water Khani is located in Handwara Tahsil of Kupwara District in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir in India. It is governed by Keegam Gram Panchayat. It comes under Kupwara Community Development Block. The nearest town is Kupwara, which is about 8 kilometers away from Water Khani.

Travel and Communication for Water Khani


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

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Water Khani


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

A brief summary of available data for Water Khani 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 Water Khani


As per available data from the year 2009, 969 persons live in 152 house holds in the village Water Khani. There are 488 female individuals and 481 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.36% and males constitute 49.64% of the total population.

Population density of Water Khani is 849.26 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Water Khani


Maps, reports and datasets of Water Khani 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 Water Khani is 114.1 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 90.2 ha. About 46.1 ha is un-irrigated area. About 44.1 ha is irrigated area. About 44.1 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 13.8 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 10.1 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Water Khani


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

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Water Khani.

There is a government middle school in the village Water Khani.

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

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

Colleges in Water Khani


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 Kupwara, which is 5-10 kms away from Water Khani.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Srinagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Water Khani.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Srinagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Water Khani.

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

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Srinagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Water Khani.

Other Educational Facilities in Water Khani


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Kupwara, which is 5-10 kms away from Water Khani.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Srinagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Water Khani.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Srinagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Water Khani.

Healthcare Facilities in Water Khani


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Water Khani.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Water Khani.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 1 doctors and 3 paramedical staff in the village Water Khani.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Water Khani.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Water Khani.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Water Khani.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Water Khani.

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Water Khani.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Water Khani.

There is a mobile health centre 5-10 kms away from Water Khani.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Water Khani.

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

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