Rakh Hygam, Khoie, Baramulla, Jammu and Kashmir, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Rakh Hygam


The village Rakh Hygam is located in Khoie Tahsil of Baramulla District in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir in India. It is governed by Rakh Haigam Gram Panchayat. It comes under Sopore Community Development Block. The nearest town is Sopore, which is about 6 kilometers away from Rakh Hygam.

Travel and Communication for Rakh Hygam


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

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Rakh Hygam


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

A brief summary of available data for Rakh Hygam 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 Rakh Hygam


As per available data from the year 2009, 2016 persons live in 288 house holds in the village Rakh Hygam. There are 984 female individuals and 1032 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.81% and males constitute 51.19% of the total population.

Population density of Rakh Hygam is 180.89 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Rakh Hygam


Maps, reports and datasets of Rakh Hygam on topography, land use land cover(LULC), watershed / hydrological parameters etc. are available as a professional paid service. Please contact us for further details.

Total area of Rakh Hygam is 1114.5 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 288.1 ha. About 63.1 ha is un-irrigated area. About 225 ha is irrigated area. About 225 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 606.7 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 139.2 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Rakh Hygam


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

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Rakh Hygam.

There is a government middle school in the village Rakh Hygam.

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

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

Colleges in Rakh Hygam


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 Sopore, which is 5-10 kms away from Rakh Hygam.

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 Rakh Hygam.

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 Rakh Hygam.

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 Rakh Hygam.

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 Rakh Hygam.

Other Educational Facilities in Rakh Hygam


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

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 Rakh Hygam.

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 Rakh Hygam.

Healthcare Facilities in Rakh Hygam


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

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

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

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

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

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

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

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Rakh Hygam.

There is a veterinary hospital with 1 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Rakh Hygam.

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

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

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

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