Akarhing, Drabshalla, Kishtwar, Jammu and Kashmir, India

Content updated on November 29, 2024.

Geographic Location of Akarhing


The village Akarhing is located in Drabshalla Tahsil of Kishtwar District in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir in India. It is governed by Hillour Gram Panchayat. It comes under Drabshalla Community Development Block. The nearest town is Kishtwar, which is about 20 kilometers away from Akarhing.

Travel and Communication for Akarhing


Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Akarhing,
Kishtwar,
Jammu and Kashmir, India
PIN - 182204

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Akarhing


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

A brief summary of available data for Akarhing 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 Akarhing


As per available data from the year 2009, 451 persons live in 92 house holds in the village Akarhing. There are 206 female individuals and 245 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 45.68% and males constitute 54.32% of the total population.

There are 1 scheduled castes persons of which 0 are females and 1 are males. Females constitute 0% and males constitute 100% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 0.22% of the total population.

There are 279 scheduled tribes persons of which 129 are females and 150 are males. Females constitute 46.24% and males constitute 53.76% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 61.86% of the total population.

Population density of Akarhing is 79.6 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Akarhing


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Total area of Akarhing is 566.6 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 100.7 ha. About 97.9 ha is un-irrigated area. About 2.8 ha is irrigated area. About 2.8 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 177.3 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 12.1 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Akarhing


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Agarl Sarthal, which is 5-10 kms away from Akarhing.

There are 4 government primary schools in the village Akarhing.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Agarl Sarthal, which is 5-10 kms away from Akarhing.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Agarl Sarthal, which is 5-10 kms away from Akarhing.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Agar Sarthal, which is 5-10 kms away from Akarhing.

Colleges in Akarhing


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 Kishtwar, which is more than 10 kms away from Akarhing.

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 Akarhing.

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 Akarhing.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Bhaderwah, which is more than 10 kms away from Akarhing.

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 Akarhing.

Other Educational Facilities in Akarhing


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

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 Akarhing.

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 Akarhing.

Healthcare Facilities in Akarhing


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

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

There is a primary health sub-centre more than 10 kms away from Akarhing.

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

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

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

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

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Akarhing.

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

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

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

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

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