Ray, Shopian, Shopian, Jammu and Kashmir, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Ray


The village Ray is located in Shopian Tahsil of Shopian District in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir in India. It is governed by Kaprin Gram Panchayat. It comes under Shopiyan Community Development Block. The nearest town is Shopiyan, which is about 13 kilometers away from Ray.

Travel and Communication for Ray


The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station in the village.

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Ray


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

A brief summary of available data for Ray 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 Ray


As per available data from the year 2009, 929 persons live in 166 house holds in the village Ray. There are 464 female individuals and 465 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.95% and males constitute 50.05% of the total population.

Population density of Ray is 778.06 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Ray


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Total area of Ray is 119.4 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 74.1 ha. About 3.3 ha is un-irrigated area. About 70.8 ha is irrigated area. About 70.8 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 15.8 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 29.5 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Ray


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

There is a government primary school in the village Ray.

There is a government middle school in the village Ray.

There is a government secondary school in the village Ray.

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

Colleges in Ray


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 Shopian, which is more than 10 kms away from Ray.

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 Ray.

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 Ray.

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 Ray.

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 Ray.

Other Educational Facilities in Ray


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

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 Ray.

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 Ray.

Healthcare Facilities in Ray


There is a community health centre less than 5 kms away from Ray.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

There is a mobile health centre less than 5 kms away from Ray.

There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Ray.

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

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