Geographic Location of Kangan

The village Kangan is located in Kangan Tahsil of Ganderbal District in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir in India. It is governed by Kangan Gram Panchayat. It comes under Kangan Community Development Block. The nearest town is Ganderbal, which is about 23 kilometers away from Kangan.

Travel and Communication for Kangan

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

Postal Address:
Kangan,
Ganderbal,
Jammu and Kashmir, India
PIN - 191202

Updates from Kangan

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Kangan

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

A brief summary of available data for Kangan is given below:

Social Structure of Kangan

As per available data from the year 2009, 5985 persons live in 774 house holds in the village Kangan. There are 2313 female individuals and 3672 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 38.65% and males constitute 61.35% of the total population.

There are 37 scheduled castes persons of which 12 are females and 25 are males. Females constitute 32.43% and males constitute 67.57% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 0.62% of the total population.

There are 896 scheduled tribes persons of which 349 are females and 547 are males. Females constitute 38.95% and males constitute 61.05% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 14.97% of the total population.

Population density of Kangan is 1636.14 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Kangan

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Total area of Kangan is 365.8 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 230.7 ha. About 157.9 ha is un-irrigated area. About 72.8 ha is irrigated area. About 72.8 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 100.3 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 34.8 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Kangan

There are 2 private pre-primary schools in the village Kangan.

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

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

There is a government secondary school. Additionally, there is a private secondary school in the village Kangan.

There is a government senior secondary school in the village Kangan.

Colleges in Kangan

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 Kangan.

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 Kangan.

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 Kangan.

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 Kangan.

There is a government polytechnic institute in the village Kangan.

Other Educational Facilities in Kangan

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 Kangan.

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 Kangan.

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 Kangan.

Healthcare Facilities in Kangan

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

There is a primary health centre with 2 doctors and 4 paramedical staff in the village Kangan.

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Kangan.

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

There is a TB clinic with 1 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Kangan.

There is a allopathic hospital with 2 doctors and 8 paramedical staff in the village Kangan.

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

There is a dispensary with 1 doctors and 3 paramedical staff in the village Kangan.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Kangan.

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

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

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