Karwal, Hiranagar, Kathua, Jammu and Kashmir, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Karwal


The village Karwal is located in Hiranagar Tahsil of Kathua District in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir in India. It is governed by Pathwal Gram Panchayat. It comes under Hiranagar Community Development Block. The nearest town is Hiranagar, which is about 3 kilometers away from Karwal.

Travel and Communication for Karwal


There is a railway station less than 5 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Karwal,
Kathua,
Jammu and Kashmir, India
PIN - 184142

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Karwal


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

A brief summary of available data for Karwal 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 Karwal


As per available data from the year 2009, 267 persons live in 52 house holds in the village Karwal. There are 131 female individuals and 136 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.06% and males constitute 50.94% of the total population.

There are 18 scheduled castes persons of which 8 are females and 10 are males. Females constitute 44.44% and males constitute 55.56% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 6.74% of the total population.

Population density of Karwal is 1271.43 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Karwal


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Total area of Karwal is 21 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 14 ha. About 9 ha is un-irrigated area. About 5 ha is irrigated area. About 5 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 7 ha is in non-agricultural use.

Schools in Karwal


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

There is a government primary school in the village Karwal.

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

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

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

Colleges in Karwal


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 less than 5 kms away from Karwal.

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 Karwal.

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 Karwal.

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 Karwal.

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 Karwal.

Other Educational Facilities in Karwal


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 less than 5 kms away from Karwal.

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 Karwal.

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 Karwal.

Healthcare Facilities in Karwal


There is a community health centre less than 5 kms away from Karwal.

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

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

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

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

There is a allopathic hospital less than 5 kms away from Karwal.

There is a alternative medicine hospital less than 5 kms away from Karwal.

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

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

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

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

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

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