Ghaon, Kalakote, Rajouri, Jammu and Kashmir, India

Content updated on May 11, 2024.

Geographic Location of Ghaon


The village Ghaon is located in Kalakote Tahsil of Rajouri District in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir in India. It is governed by Garam Gram Panchayat. It comes under Kalakote Community Development Block. The nearest town is Nowshehra, which is about 20 kilometers away from Ghaon.

Travel and Communication for Ghaon


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

Postal Address:
Ghaon,
Rajouri,
Jammu and Kashmir, India
PIN - 185152

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Ghaon


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

A brief summary of available data for Ghaon 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 Ghaon


As per available data from the year 2009, 581 persons live in 134 house holds in the village Ghaon. There are 275 female individuals and 306 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.33% and males constitute 52.67% of the total population.

There are 162 scheduled tribes persons of which 70 are females and 92 are males. Females constitute 43.21% and males constitute 56.79% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 27.88% of the total population.

Population density of Ghaon is 64.61 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Ghaon


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Total area of Ghaon is 899.2 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 57 ha. About 57 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 74.1 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 61.1 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Ghaon


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

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Ghaon.

There is a government middle school in the village Ghaon.

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

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

Colleges in Ghaon


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 Rajouri, which is more than 10 kms away from Ghaon.

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 Ghaon.

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 Ghaon.

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Ghaon


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

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 Ghaon.

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 Ghaon.

Healthcare Facilities in Ghaon


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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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