Wangat, Kangan, Ganderbal, Jammu and Kashmir, India

Content updated on May 19, 2024.

Geographic Location of Wangat


The village Wangat is located in Kangan Tahsil of Ganderbal District in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir in India. It is governed by Wangat A B Gram Panchayat. It comes under Kangan Community Development Block. The nearest town is Ganderbal, which is about 28 kilometers away from Wangat.

Travel and Communication for Wangat


There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

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

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Wangat


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

A brief summary of available data for Wangat 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 Wangat


As per available data from the year 2009, 6616 persons live in 932 house holds in the village Wangat. There are 3109 female individuals and 3507 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 46.99% and males constitute 53.01% of the total population.

There are 4342 scheduled tribes persons of which 2013 are females and 2329 are males. Females constitute 46.36% and males constitute 53.64% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 65.63% of the total population.

Population density of Wangat is 1862.09 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Wangat


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Total area of Wangat is 355.3 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 232.7 ha. About 155.9 ha is un-irrigated area. About 76.8 ha is irrigated area. About 76.8 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 103.2 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 19.4 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Wangat


There are 4 private pre-primary schools in the village Wangat.

There are 11 government primary schools. Additionally, there are 3 private primary schools in the village Wangat.

There are 2 government middle schools in the village Wangat.

There is a government secondary school in the village Wangat.

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 Wangat.

Colleges in Wangat


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 Wangat.

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 Wangat.

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 Wangat.

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 Wangat.

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 Wangat.

Other Educational Facilities in Wangat


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 5-10 kms away from Wangat.

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 Wangat.

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 Wangat.

Healthcare Facilities in Wangat


There is a community health centre with 1 doctors and 5 paramedical staff in the village Wangat.

There are 2 primary health centres with 2 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Wangat.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 2 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Wangat.

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

There is a TB clinic with 1 doctors and 3 paramedical staff in the village Wangat.

There is a allopathic hospital with 2 doctors and 4 paramedical staff in the village Wangat.

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

There are 2 dispensarys with 2 doctors and 5 paramedical staff in the village Wangat.

There is a veterinary hospital with 1 doctors and 8 paramedical staff in the village Wangat.

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

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

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

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