Amala, Marheen, Kathua, Jammu and Kashmir, India

Content updated on November 25, 2024.

Geographic Location of Amala


The village Amala is located in Marheen Tahsil of Kathua District in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir in India. It is governed by Amala Gram Panchayat. It comes under Barnoti Community Development Block. The nearest town is Hiranagar, which is about 2 kilometers away from Amala.

Travel and Communication for Amala


There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Amala,
Kathua,
Jammu and Kashmir, India
PIN - 184144

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Amala


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

A brief summary of available data for Amala 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 Amala


As per available data from the year 2009, 2021 persons live in 423 house holds in the village Amala. There are 945 female individuals and 1076 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 46.76% and males constitute 53.24% of the total population.

There are 39 scheduled castes persons of which 19 are females and 20 are males. Females constitute 48.72% and males constitute 51.28% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 1.93% of the total population.

There are 346 scheduled tribes persons of which 159 are females and 187 are males. Females constitute 45.95% and males constitute 54.05% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 17.12% of the total population.

Population density of Amala is 849.16 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Amala


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Total area of Amala is 238 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 128 ha. About 102 ha is un-irrigated area. About 26 ha is irrigated area. About 26 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 110 ha is in non-agricultural use.

Schools in Amala


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

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

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

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

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Hiranagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Amala.

Colleges in Amala


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 more than 10 kms away from Amala.

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 Amala.

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 Amala.

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 Amala.

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 Amala.

Other Educational Facilities in Amala


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 more than 10 kms away from Amala.

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 Amala.

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 Amala.

Healthcare Facilities in Amala


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

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

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

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

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

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

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

There is a dispensary with 1 doctors and 4 paramedical staff in the village Amala.

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

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

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Amala.

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

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