Ranjan, Bhalwal, Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Ranjan


The village Ranjan is located in Bhalwal Tahsil of Jammu District in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir in India. It is governed by Ranjan Gram Panchayat. It comes under Bhalwal Community Development Block. The nearest town is Akhnoor, which is about 10 kilometers away from Ranjan.

Travel and Communication for Ranjan


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

Postal Address:
Ranjan,
Jammu,
Jammu and Kashmir, India
PIN - 181122

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Ranjan


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

A brief summary of available data for Ranjan 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 Ranjan


As per available data from the year 2009, 3859 persons live in 766 house holds in the village Ranjan. There are 1838 female individuals and 2021 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.63% and males constitute 52.37% of the total population.

There are 1397 scheduled castes persons of which 650 are females and 747 are males. Females constitute 46.53% and males constitute 53.47% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 36.2% of the total population.

There are 619 scheduled tribes persons of which 289 are females and 330 are males. Females constitute 46.69% and males constitute 53.31% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 16.04% of the total population.

Population density of Ranjan is 374.55 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Ranjan


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Total area of Ranjan is 1030.3 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 521.7 ha. About 521.7 ha is irrigated area. About 521.7 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 508.6 ha is in non-agricultural use.

Schools in Ranjan


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

There is a government primary school. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Ranjan.

There is a government middle school in the village Ranjan.

There is a government secondary school in the village Ranjan.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Akhnoor, which is 5-10 kms away from Ranjan.

Colleges in Ranjan


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 5-10 kms away from Ranjan.

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 Ranjan.

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 Ranjan.

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 Ranjan.

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 Ranjan.

Other Educational Facilities in Ranjan


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 Ranjan.

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 Ranjan.

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 Ranjan.

Healthcare Facilities in Ranjan


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

There is a primary health centre with 4 doctors and 7 paramedical staff in the village Ranjan.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 2 doctors and 3 paramedical staff in the village Ranjan.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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