Challa, Boniyar, Baramulla, Jammu and Kashmir, India

Content updated on December 28, 2024.

Geographic Location of Challa


The village Challa is located in Boniyar Tahsil of Baramulla District in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir in India. It is governed by Nowshera B Gram Panchayat. It comes under Boniyar Community Development Block. The nearest town is Baramulla, which is about 20 kilometers away from Challa.

Travel and Communication for Challa


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

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Challa


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

A brief summary of available data for Challa 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 Challa


As per available data from the year 2009, 155 persons live in 23 house holds in the village Challa. There are 77 female individuals and 78 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.68% and males constitute 50.32% of the total population.

Population density of Challa is 318.93 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Challa


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Total area of Challa is 48.6 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 37.2 ha. About 19 ha is un-irrigated area. About 18.2 ha is irrigated area. About 18.2 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 4.9 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 5.7 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Challa


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

There is a government primary school in the village Challa.

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

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

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

Colleges in Challa


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 Boniyar, which is less than 5 kms away from Challa.

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 Challa.

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 Challa.

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 Challa.

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

Other Educational Facilities in Challa


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

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 Challa.

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 Challa.

Healthcare Facilities in Challa


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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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