Joshana, Drabshalla, Kishtwar, Jammu and Kashmir, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Joshana


The village Joshana is located in Drabshalla Tahsil of Kishtwar District in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir in India. It is governed by Jushana Gram Panchayat. It comes under Drabshalla Community Development Block. The nearest town is Kishtwar, which is about 10 kilometers away from Joshana.

Travel and Communication for Joshana


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

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

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Joshana


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

A brief summary of available data for Joshana 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 Joshana


As per available data from the year 2009, 266 persons live in 48 house holds in the village Joshana. There are 130 female individuals and 136 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.87% and males constitute 51.13% of the total population.

There are 5 scheduled castes persons of which 3 are females and 2 are males. Females constitute 60% and males constitute 40% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 1.88% of the total population.

Population density of Joshana is 136.62 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Joshana


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Total area of Joshana is 194.7 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 61.5 ha. About 52.6 ha is un-irrigated area. About 8.9 ha is irrigated area. About 8.9 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 193.5 ha is in non-agricultural use.

Schools in Joshana


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

There are 5 government primary schools in the village Joshana.

There are 2 government middle schools in the village Joshana.

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

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

Colleges in Joshana


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 5-10 kms away from Joshana.

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 Joshana.

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 Joshana.

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 Joshana.

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 Joshana.

Other Educational Facilities in Joshana


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 5-10 kms away from Joshana.

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 Joshana.

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 Joshana.

Healthcare Facilities in Joshana


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

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Joshana.

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

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

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Joshana.

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

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Joshana.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Joshana.

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

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

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

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

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