Kalchanda, Drabshalla, Kishtwar, Jammu and Kashmir, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Kalchanda


The village Kalchanda is located in Drabshalla Tahsil of Kishtwar District in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir in India. It is governed by Kalxhanda Gram Panchayat. It comes under Drabshalla Community Development Block. The nearest town is Kishtwar, which is about 41 kilometers away from Kalchanda.

Travel and Communication for Kalchanda


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

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

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Kalchanda


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

A brief summary of available data for Kalchanda 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 Kalchanda


As per available data from the year 2009, 466 persons live in 85 house holds in the village Kalchanda. There are 227 female individuals and 239 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.71% and males constitute 51.29% of the total population.

There are 47 scheduled castes persons of which 23 are females and 24 are males. Females constitute 48.94% and males constitute 51.06% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 10.09% of the total population.

There are 30 scheduled tribes persons of which 15 are females and 15 are males. Females constitute 50% and males constitute 50% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 6.44% of the total population.

Population density of Kalchanda is 145.4 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Kalchanda


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Total area of Kalchanda is 320.5 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 33.6 ha. About 30.4 ha is un-irrigated area. About 3.2 ha is irrigated area. About 3.2 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 128.3 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 1.2 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Kalchanda


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

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Kalchanda.

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

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

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

Colleges in Kalchanda


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 Kalchanda.

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 Kalchanda.

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 Kalchanda.

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 Kalchanda.

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 Kalchanda.

Other Educational Facilities in Kalchanda


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 Kalchanda.

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 Kalchanda.

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 Kalchanda.

Healthcare Facilities in Kalchanda


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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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