Balgran, Drabshalla, Kishtwar, Jammu and Kashmir, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Balgran


The village Balgran is located in Drabshalla Tahsil of Kishtwar District in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir in India. It is governed by Balgran Gram Panchayat. It comes under Drabshalla Community Development Block. The nearest town is Kishtwar, which is about 26 kilometers away from Balgran.

Travel and Communication for Balgran


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

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

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Balgran


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

A brief summary of available data for Balgran 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 Balgran


As per available data from the year 2009, 2223 persons live in 472 house holds in the village Balgran. There are 1081 female individuals and 1142 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.63% and males constitute 51.37% of the total population.

There are 655 scheduled castes persons of which 328 are females and 327 are males. Females constitute 50.08% and males constitute 49.92% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 29.46% of the total population.

There are 1023 scheduled tribes persons of which 504 are females and 519 are males. Females constitute 49.27% and males constitute 50.73% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 46.02% of the total population.

Population density of Balgran is 319.72 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Balgran


Maps, reports and datasets of Balgran on topography, land use land cover(LULC), watershed / hydrological parameters etc. are available as a professional paid service. Please contact us for further details.

Total area of Balgran is 695.3 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 67.6 ha. About 67.6 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 669.4 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 6.5 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Balgran


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Drabshalla, which is more than 10 kms away from Balgran.

There are 3 government primary schools in the village Balgran.

There is a government middle school in the village Balgran.

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

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

Colleges in Balgran


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 Balgran.

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 Balgran.

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 Balgran.

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 Balgran.

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 Balgran.

Other Educational Facilities in Balgran


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 Balgran.

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 Balgran.

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 Balgran.

Healthcare Facilities in Balgran


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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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