Gangu Chak, Hiranagar, Kathua, Jammu and Kashmir, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Gangu Chak


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

Travel and Communication for Gangu Chak


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Gangu Chak,
Kathua,
Jammu and Kashmir, India
PIN - 184148

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Gangu Chak


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

A brief summary of available data for Gangu Chak 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 Gangu Chak


As per available data from the year 2009, 222 persons live in 44 house holds in the village Gangu Chak. There are 107 female individuals and 115 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.2% and males constitute 51.8% of the total population.

There are 6 scheduled castes persons of which 4 are females and 2 are males. Females constitute 66.67% and males constitute 33.33% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 2.7% of the total population.

Population density of Gangu Chak is 189.74 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Gangu Chak


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Total area of Gangu Chak is 117 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 100 ha. About 100 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 17 ha is in non-agricultural use.

Schools in Gangu Chak


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

There is a government primary school in the village Gangu Chak.

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

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

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

Colleges in Gangu Chak


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 Hiranagar, which is 5-10 kms away from Gangu Chak.

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 Gangu Chak.

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 Gangu Chak.

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 Gangu Chak.

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 Gangu Chak.

Other Educational Facilities in Gangu Chak


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

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 Gangu Chak.

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 Gangu Chak.

Healthcare Facilities in Gangu Chak


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

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

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

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Gangu Chak.

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

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

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

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Gangu Chak.

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Gangu Chak.

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

There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Gangu Chak.

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

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