Gharota, Bhalwal, Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir, India

Content updated on December 28, 2024.

Geographic Location of Gharota


The village Gharota is located in Bhalwal Tahsil of Jammu District in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir in India. It is governed by Gharota Upper Gram Panchayat. It comes under Bhalwal Community Development Block. The nearest town is Akhnoor, which is about 8 kilometers away from Gharota.

Travel and Communication for Gharota


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:
Gharota,
Jammu,
Jammu and Kashmir, India
PIN - 181122

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Gharota


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

A brief summary of available data for Gharota 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 Gharota


As per available data from the year 2009, 4683 persons live in 932 house holds in the village Gharota. There are 2269 female individuals and 2414 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.45% and males constitute 51.55% of the total population.

There are 1301 scheduled castes persons of which 609 are females and 692 are males. Females constitute 46.81% and males constitute 53.19% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 27.78% of the total population.

There are 24 scheduled tribes persons of which 10 are females and 14 are males. Females constitute 41.67% and males constitute 58.33% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.51% of the total population.

Population density of Gharota is 831.94 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Gharota


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Total area of Gharota is 562.9 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 453.3 ha. About 299.1 ha is un-irrigated area. About 154.2 ha is irrigated area. About 154.2 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 109.6 ha is in non-agricultural use.

Schools in Gharota


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

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

There is a government middle school in the village Gharota.

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

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

Colleges in Gharota


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 Akhnoor, which is more than 10 kms away from Gharota.

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 Gharota.

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 Gharota.

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 Gharota.

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 Gharota.

Other Educational Facilities in Gharota


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 Gharota.

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 Gharota.

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 Gharota.

Healthcare Facilities in Gharota


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

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Gharota.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 3 doctors and 3 paramedical staff in the village Gharota.

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

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

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

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

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Gharota.

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

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

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

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

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