Arch, Ganderbal, Ganderbal, Jammu and Kashmir, India

Content updated on May 19, 2024.

Geographic Location of Arch


The village Arch is located in Ganderbal Tahsil of Ganderbal District in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir in India. It is governed by Arch Gram Panchayat. It comes under Ganderbal Community Development Block. The nearest town is Ganderbal, which is about 4 kilometers away from Arch.

Travel and Communication for Arch


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Arch


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

A brief summary of available data for Arch 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 Arch


As per available data from the year 2009, 1584 persons live in 276 house holds in the village Arch. There are 793 female individuals and 791 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.06% and males constitute 49.94% of the total population.

There are 18 scheduled tribes persons of which 7 are females and 11 are males. Females constitute 38.89% and males constitute 61.11% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 1.14% of the total population.

Population density of Arch is 1027.24 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Arch


Maps, reports and datasets of Arch 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 Arch is 154.2 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 84.6 ha. About 3.6 ha is un-irrigated area. About 81 ha is irrigated area. About 81 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 68 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 1.6 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Arch


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

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Arch.

There is a government middle school in the village Arch.

There is a government secondary school in the village Arch.

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

Colleges in Arch


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 Gaderbal, which is less than 5 kms away from Arch.

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 Arch.

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 Arch.

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

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 Arch.

Other Educational Facilities in Arch


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Gaderbal, which is less than 5 kms away from Arch.

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 Arch.

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 Arch.

Healthcare Facilities in Arch


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

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Arch.

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

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

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

There is a allopathic hospital less than 5 kms away from Arch.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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