Poshker, Khag, Budgam, Jammu and Kashmir, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Poshker


The village Poshker is located in Khag Tahsil of Budgam District in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir in India. It is governed by Hamchi Pora Gram Panchayat. It comes under Khag Community Development Block. The nearest town is Magam, which is about 25 kilometers away from Poshker.

Travel and Communication for Poshker


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

Postal Address:
Poshker,
Budgam,
Jammu and Kashmir, India
PIN - 193411

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Poshker


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

A brief summary of available data for Poshker 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 Poshker


As per available data from the year 2009, 2273 persons live in 301 house holds in the village Poshker. There are 1160 female individuals and 1113 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 51.03% and males constitute 48.97% of the total population.

Population density of Poshker is 1599.58 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Poshker


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Total area of Poshker is 142.1 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 110.9 ha. About 87.4 ha is un-irrigated area. About 23.5 ha is irrigated area. About 23.5 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 16.6 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 9.3 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Poshker


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

There are 3 government primary schools. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Poshker.

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

There is a government secondary school in the village Poshker.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Khag, which is 5-10 kms away from Poshker.

Colleges in Poshker


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 Beerwah, which is more than 10 kms away from Poshker.

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 Poshker.

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 Poshker.

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 Poshker.

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 Poshker.

Other Educational Facilities in Poshker


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

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 Poshker.

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 Poshker.

Healthcare Facilities in Poshker


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Poshker.

There is a primary health centre with 2 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Poshker.

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

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

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

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

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

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Poshker.

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

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

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

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

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