Sheikh Zoo, Wakoora, Ganderbal, Jammu and Kashmir, India

Content updated on May 19, 2024.

Geographic Location of Sheikh Zoo


The village Sheikh Zoo is located in Wakoora Tahsil of Ganderbal District in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir in India. It is governed by Goza Hama Gram Panchayat. It comes under Wakura Community Development Block. The nearest town is Ganderbal, which is about 16 kilometers away from Sheikh Zoo.

Travel and Communication for Sheikh Zoo


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

Postal Address:
Sheikh Zoo,
Ganderbal,
Jammu and Kashmir, India
PIN - 193501

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Sheikh Zoo


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

A brief summary of available data for Sheikh Zoo 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 Sheikh Zoo


As per available data from the year 2009, 803 persons live in 99 house holds in the village Sheikh Zoo. There are 378 female individuals and 425 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.07% and males constitute 52.93% of the total population.

Population density of Sheikh Zoo is 1470.7 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Sheikh Zoo


Maps, reports and datasets of Sheikh Zoo 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 Sheikh Zoo is 54.6 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 53 ha. About 23.9 ha is un-irrigated area. About 29.1 ha is irrigated area. About 29.1 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 1.6 ha is in non-agricultural use.

Schools in Sheikh Zoo


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

There is a government primary school in the village Sheikh Zoo.

There is a government middle school in the village Sheikh Zoo.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Gaderbal, which is more than 10 kms away from Sheikh Zoo.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Gaasderbal, which is more than 10 kms away from Sheikh Zoo.

Colleges in Sheikh Zoo


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 Sheikh Zoo.

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 Sheikh Zoo.

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 Sheikh Zoo.

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 Sheikh Zoo.

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 Sheikh Zoo.

Other Educational Facilities in Sheikh Zoo


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 Sheikh Zoo.

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 Sheikh Zoo.

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 Sheikh Zoo.

Healthcare Facilities in Sheikh Zoo


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

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

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Sheikh Zoo.

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

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

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

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

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Sheikh Zoo.

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

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

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

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

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