Seswan, Marheen, Kathua, Jammu and Kashmir, India

Content updated on December 28, 2024.

Geographic Location of Seswan


The village Seswan is located in Marheen Tahsil of Kathua District in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir in India. It is governed by Sehswan Gram Panchayat. It comes under Barnoti Community Development Block. The nearest town is Hiranagar, which is about 8 kilometers away from Seswan.

Travel and Communication for Seswan


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

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

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Seswan


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

A brief summary of available data for Seswan 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 Seswan


As per available data from the year 2009, 2095 persons live in 399 house holds in the village Seswan. There are 994 female individuals and 1101 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.45% and males constitute 52.55% of the total population.

There are 477 scheduled castes persons of which 225 are females and 252 are males. Females constitute 47.17% and males constitute 52.83% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 22.77% of the total population.

There are 152 scheduled tribes persons of which 75 are females and 77 are males. Females constitute 49.34% and males constitute 50.66% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 7.26% of the total population.

Population density of Seswan is 610.79 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Seswan


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Total area of Seswan is 343 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 245 ha. About 194 ha is un-irrigated area. About 51 ha is irrigated area. About 51 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 88 ha is in non-agricultural use.

Schools in Seswan


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

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

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

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

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

Colleges in Seswan


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 Seswan.

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 Seswan.

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 Seswan.

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 Seswan.

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 Seswan.

Other Educational Facilities in Seswan


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 Seswan.

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 Seswan.

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 Seswan.

Healthcare Facilities in Seswan


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Seswan.

There is a primary health centre with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Seswan.

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

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Seswan.

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

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

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

There is a dispensary with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Seswan.

There is a veterinary hospital with 2 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Seswan.

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

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

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

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