Kanwala, Samba, Samba, Jammu and Kashmir, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Kanwala


The village Kanwala is located in Samba Tahsil of Samba District in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir in India. It is governed by Salah Gram Panchayat. It comes under Vijaypur Community Development Block. The nearest town is Samba, which is about 9 kilometers away from Kanwala.

Travel and Communication for Kanwala


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

Postal Address:
Kanwala,
Samba,
Jammu and Kashmir, India
PIN - 184121

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Kanwala


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

A brief summary of available data for Kanwala 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 Kanwala


As per available data from the year 2009, 95 persons live in 21 house holds in the village Kanwala. There are 44 female individuals and 51 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 46.32% and males constitute 53.68% of the total population.

There are 87 scheduled castes persons of which 42 are females and 45 are males. Females constitute 48.28% and males constitute 51.72% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 91.58% of the total population.

Population density of Kanwala is 162.95 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Kanwala


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Total area of Kanwala is 58.3 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 53.4 ha. About 53.4 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 0.8 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 4.1 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Kanwala


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a private pre-primary school in Galahad, which is 5-10 kms away from Kanwala.

There are no private or government primary schools in the village. However, there is a private primary school in Rakh Kangwal, which is less than 5 kms away from Kanwala.

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

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

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

Colleges in Kanwala


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 Jammu, which is more than 10 kms away from Kanwala.

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 Kanwala.

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 Kanwala.

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 Kanwala.

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 Kanwala.

Other Educational Facilities in Kanwala


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

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 Kanwala.

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 Kanwala.

Healthcare Facilities in Kanwala


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

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

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Kanwala.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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