Sarmarg, Zachaldara, Kupwara, Jammu and Kashmir, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Sarmarg


The village Sarmarg is located in Zachaldara Tahsil of Kupwara District in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir in India. It is governed by Lachan Pora Gram Panchayat. It comes under Ramhal Community Development Block. The nearest town is Handwara, which is about 23 kilometers away from Sarmarg.

Travel and Communication for Sarmarg


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

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Sarmarg


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

A brief summary of available data for Sarmarg 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 Sarmarg


As per available data from the year 2009, 2003 persons live in 296 house holds in the village Sarmarg. There are 949 female individuals and 1054 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.38% and males constitute 52.62% of the total population.

Population density of Sarmarg is 681.76 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Sarmarg


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Total area of Sarmarg is 293.8 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 231.1 ha. About 229.5 ha is un-irrigated area. About 1.6 ha is irrigated area. About 1.6 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 20.6 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 42.1 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Sarmarg


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

There are 4 government primary schools in the village Sarmarg.

There are 3 government middle schools. Additionally, there is a private middle school in the village Sarmarg.

There is a government secondary school in the village Sarmarg.

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

Colleges in Sarmarg


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 more than 10 kms away from Sarmarg.

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 Sarmarg.

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 Sarmarg.

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 Sarmarg.

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 Sarmarg.

Other Educational Facilities in Sarmarg


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 more than 10 kms away from Sarmarg.

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 Sarmarg.

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 Sarmarg.

Healthcare Facilities in Sarmarg


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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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