Surfraw, Gund, Ganderbal, Jammu and Kashmir, India

Content updated on May 20, 2024.

Geographic Location of Surfraw


The village Surfraw is located in Gund Tahsil of Ganderbal District in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir in India. It is governed by Soraf Raw A B Gram Panchayat. It comes under Kangan Community Development Block. The nearest town is Ganderbal, which is about 34 kilometers away from Surfraw.

Travel and Communication for Surfraw


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station in the village.

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Surfraw


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

A brief summary of available data for Surfraw 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 Surfraw


As per available data from the year 2009, 3510 persons live in 590 house holds in the village Surfraw. There are 1696 female individuals and 1814 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.32% and males constitute 51.68% of the total population.

There are 2042 scheduled tribes persons of which 991 are females and 1051 are males. Females constitute 48.53% and males constitute 51.47% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 58.18% of the total population.

Population density of Surfraw is 1275.44 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Surfraw


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Total area of Surfraw is 275.2 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 220.5 ha. About 64.3 ha is un-irrigated area. About 156.2 ha is irrigated area. About 156.2 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 54.7 ha is in non-agricultural use.

Schools in Surfraw


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

There are 6 government primary schools. Additionally, there are 2 private primary schools in the village Surfraw.

There is a government middle school in the village Surfraw.

There is a government secondary school in the village Surfraw.

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

Colleges in Surfraw


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 more than 10 kms away from Surfraw.

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 Surfraw.

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 Surfraw.

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 Surfraw.

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 Surfraw.

Other Educational Facilities in Surfraw


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 more than 10 kms away from Surfraw.

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 Surfraw.

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 Surfraw.

Healthcare Facilities in Surfraw


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Surfraw.

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

There are 2 primary health sub-centres with 3 doctors and 4 paramedical staff in the village Surfraw.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre with 2 doctors and 6 paramedical staff in the village Surfraw.

There is a TB clinic less than 5 kms away from Surfraw.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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