Dher, Billawar, Kathua, Jammu and Kashmir, India

Content updated on November 25, 2024.

Geographic Location of Dher


The village Dher is located in Billawar Tahsil of Kathua District in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir in India. It is governed by Tehr Gram Panchayat. It comes under Billawar Community Development Block. The nearest town is Billawar, which is about 7 kilometers away from Dher.

Travel and Communication for Dher


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:
Dher,
Kathua,
Jammu and Kashmir, India
PIN - 184203

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Dher


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

A brief summary of available data for Dher 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 Dher


As per available data from the year 2009, 2923 persons live in 617 house holds in the village Dher. There are 1396 female individuals and 1527 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.76% and males constitute 52.24% of the total population.

There are 440 scheduled castes persons of which 212 are females and 228 are males. Females constitute 48.18% and males constitute 51.82% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 15.05% of the total population.

There are 39 scheduled tribes persons of which 19 are females and 20 are males. Females constitute 48.72% and males constitute 51.28% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 1.33% of the total population.

Population density of Dher is 446.94 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Dher


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Total area of Dher is 654 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 400 ha. About 356 ha is un-irrigated area. About 44 ha is irrigated area. About 44 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 202 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 52 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Dher


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

There are 3 government primary schools. Additionally, there are 2 private primary schools in the village Dher.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Billawar, which is 5-10 kms away from Dher.

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

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

Colleges in Dher


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 Billawar, which is 5-10 kms away from Dher.

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 Dher.

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 Dher.

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 Dher.

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 Dher.

Other Educational Facilities in Dher


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Billawar, which is 5-10 kms away from Dher.

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 Dher.

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 Dher.

Healthcare Facilities in Dher


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Dher.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Dher.

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

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

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Dher.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Dher.

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

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Dher.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Dher.

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

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

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

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