Geographic Location of Sherkotla

The village Sherkotla is located in Kathua Tahsil of Kathua District in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir in India. It is governed by Sahar Gram Panchayat. It comes under Kathua Community Development Block. The nearest town is Kathua, which is about 16 kilometers away from Sherkotla.

Travel and Communication for Sherkotla

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

Postal Address:
Sherkotla,
Kathua,
Jammu and Kashmir, India
PIN - 184104

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Sherkotla

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A brief summary of available data for Sherkotla is given below:

Social Structure of Sherkotla

As per available data from the year 2009, 560 persons live in 126 house holds in the village Sherkotla. There are 268 female individuals and 292 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.86% and males constitute 52.14% of the total population.

There are 202 scheduled castes persons of which 91 are females and 111 are males. Females constitute 45.05% and males constitute 54.95% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 36.07% of the total population.

There are 70 scheduled tribes persons of which 27 are females and 43 are males. Females constitute 38.57% and males constitute 61.43% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 12.5% of the total population.

Population density of Sherkotla is 95.56 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Sherkotla

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Total area of Sherkotla is 586 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 72 ha. About 72 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 421 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 11 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Sherkotla

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

There is a government primary school in the village Sherkotla.

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

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

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

Colleges in Sherkotla

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 Kathua, which is more than 10 kms away from Sherkotla.

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 Sherkotla.

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 Sherkotla.

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 Sherkotla.

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 Sherkotla.

Other Educational Facilities in Sherkotla

There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Kathua, which is more than 10 kms away from Sherkotla.

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 Sherkotla.

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 Sherkotla.

Healthcare Facilities in Sherkotla

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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