Gulwal, Vijaypur, Samba, Jammu and Kashmir, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Gulwal


The village Gulwal is located in Vijaypur Tahsil of Samba District in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir in India. It is governed by Galwal Gram Panchayat. It comes under Vijaypur Community Development Block. The nearest town is Vijaypur, which is about 5 kilometers away from Gulwal.

Travel and Communication for Gulwal


Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Gulwal,
Samba,
Jammu and Kashmir, India
PIN - 181133

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Gulwal


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

A brief summary of available data for Gulwal 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 Gulwal


As per available data from the year 2009, 882 persons live in 174 house holds in the village Gulwal. There are 425 female individuals and 457 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.19% and males constitute 51.81% of the total population.

There are 97 scheduled castes persons of which 47 are females and 50 are males. Females constitute 48.45% and males constitute 51.55% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 11% of the total population.

Population density of Gulwal is 617.21 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Gulwal


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Total area of Gulwal is 142.9 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 122.6 ha. About 122.6 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 19.8 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 0.5 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Gulwal


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

There is a government primary school. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Gulwal.

There is a government middle school. Additionally, there is a private middle school in the village Gulwal.

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

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

Colleges in Gulwal


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 Samba, which is more than 10 kms away from Gulwal.

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 Gulwal.

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 Gulwal.

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 Gulwal.

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 Gulwal.

Other Educational Facilities in Gulwal


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 more than 10 kms away from Gulwal.

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 Gulwal.

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 Gulwal.

Healthcare Facilities in Gulwal


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

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

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

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

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

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

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

There is a dispensary with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Gulwal.

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

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

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

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

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