Urpash, Ganderbal, Ganderbal, Jammu and Kashmir, India

Content updated on May 19, 2024.

Geographic Location of Urpash


The village Urpash is located in Ganderbal Tahsil of Ganderbal District in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir in India. It is governed by Urpash Gram Panchayat. It comes under Ganderbal Community Development Block. The nearest town is Ganderbal, which is about 7 kilometers away from Urpash.

Travel and Communication for Urpash


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

Postal Address:
Urpash,
Ganderbal,
Jammu and Kashmir, India
PIN - 191201

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Urpash


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

A brief summary of available data for Urpash 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 Urpash


As per available data from the year 2009, 2745 persons live in 468 house holds in the village Urpash. There are 1329 female individuals and 1416 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.42% and males constitute 51.58% of the total population.

There are 935 scheduled tribes persons of which 453 are females and 482 are males. Females constitute 48.45% and males constitute 51.55% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 34.06% of the total population.

Population density of Urpash is 1752.87 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Urpash


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Total area of Urpash is 156.6 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 92.6 ha. About 40.4 ha is un-irrigated area. About 52.2 ha is irrigated area. About 52.2 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 55 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 9 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Urpash


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

There are 3 government primary schools. Additionally, there are 2 private primary schools in the village Urpash.

There are 2 government middle schools in the village Urpash.

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

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

Colleges in Urpash


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 5-10 kms away from Urpash.

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 Urpash.

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 Urpash.

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 Urpash.

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 Urpash.

Other Educational Facilities in Urpash


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

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 Urpash.

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 Urpash.

Healthcare Facilities in Urpash


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

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

There is a primary health sub-centre with 1 doctors and 3 paramedical staff in the village Urpash.

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

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

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

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

There is a dispensary with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Urpash.

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

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

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

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

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