Powal, Arnia, Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir, India

Content updated on December 28, 2024.

Geographic Location of Powal


The village Powal is located in Arnia Tahsil of Jammu District in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir in India. It is governed by Chack Marja Gram Panchayat. It comes under Bishnah Community Development Block. The nearest town is Bishnah, which is about 20 kilometers away from Powal.

Travel and Communication for Powal


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:
Powal,
Jammu,
Jammu and Kashmir, India
PIN - 181131

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Powal


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

A brief summary of available data for Powal 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 Powal


As per available data from the year 2009, 600 persons live in 123 house holds in the village Powal. There are 281 female individuals and 319 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 46.83% and males constitute 53.17% of the total population.

There are 307 scheduled castes persons of which 155 are females and 152 are males. Females constitute 50.49% and males constitute 49.51% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 51.17% of the total population.

Population density of Powal is 1050.79 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Powal


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Total area of Powal is 57.1 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 53.8 ha. About 53.8 ha is irrigated area. About 53.8 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 3.3 ha is in non-agricultural use.

Schools in Powal


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

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

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

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

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

Colleges in Powal


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 Bishnah, which is more than 10 kms away from Powal.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Jammu, which is more than 10 kms away from Powal.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Jammu, which is more than 10 kms away from Powal.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Jammu, which is more than 10 kms away from Powal.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Jammu, which is more than 10 kms away from Powal.

Other Educational Facilities in Powal


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Jammu, which is more than 10 kms away from Powal.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Jammu, which is more than 10 kms away from Powal.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Jammu, which is more than 10 kms away from Powal.

Healthcare Facilities in Powal


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Powal.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Powal.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Powal.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Powal.

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

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