Khanwal, Marheen, Kathua, Jammu and Kashmir, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Khanwal


The village Khanwal is located in Marheen Tahsil of Kathua District in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir in India. It is governed by Chak Gupala Gram Panchayat. It comes under Hiranagar Community Development Block. The nearest town is Hiranagar, which is about 14 kilometers away from Khanwal.

Travel and Communication for Khanwal


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

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

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Khanwal


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

A brief summary of available data for Khanwal 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 Khanwal


As per available data from the year 2009, 538 persons live in 113 house holds in the village Khanwal. There are 249 female individuals and 289 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 46.28% and males constitute 53.72% of the total population.

There are 40 scheduled castes persons of which 18 are females and 22 are males. Females constitute 45% and males constitute 55% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 7.43% of the total population.

Population density of Khanwal is 672.5 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Khanwal


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Total area of Khanwal is 80 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 70 ha. About 13 ha is un-irrigated area. About 57 ha is irrigated area. About 57 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 9 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 1 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Khanwal


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

There are 2 government primary schools. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Khanwal.

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

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

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

Colleges in Khanwal


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 Khanwal.

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 Khanwal.

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 Khanwal.

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 Khanwal.

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 Khanwal.

Other Educational Facilities in Khanwal


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 Khanwal.

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 Khanwal.

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 Khanwal.

Healthcare Facilities in Khanwal


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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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