Gawass, Shahbad Bala, Anantnag, Jammu and Kashmir, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Gawass


The village Gawass is located in Shahbad Bala Tahsil of Anantnag District in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir in India. It is governed by Gawas Gram Panchayat. It comes under Shahabad Community Development Block. The nearest town is Verinag, which is about 13 kilometers away from Gawass.

Travel and Communication for Gawass


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

Postal Address:
Gawass,
Anantnag,
Jammu and Kashmir, India
PIN - 192212

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Gawass


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

A brief summary of available data for Gawass 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 Gawass


As per available data from the year 2009, 2613 persons live in 355 house holds in the village Gawass. There are 1175 female individuals and 1438 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 44.97% and males constitute 55.03% of the total population.

There are 1 scheduled tribes persons of which 0 are females and 1 are males. Females constitute 0% and males constitute 100% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.04% of the total population.

Population density of Gawass is 1647.54 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Gawass


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Total area of Gawass is 158.6 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 81 ha. About 33.6 ha is un-irrigated area. About 47.4 ha is irrigated area. About 47.4 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 63 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 14.6 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Gawass


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

There are 3 government primary schools in the village Gawass.

There is a government middle school in the village Gawass.

There is a government secondary school in the village Gawass.

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

Colleges in Gawass


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 Dooru, which is more than 10 kms away from Gawass.

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 Gawass.

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 Gawass.

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 Gawass.

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 Gawass.

Other Educational Facilities in Gawass


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

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 Gawass.

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 Gawass.

Healthcare Facilities in Gawass


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

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Gawass.

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

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

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

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

There is a alternative medicine hospital less than 5 kms away from Gawass.

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

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

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

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

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

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