Badwan, Karnah, Kupwara, Jammu and Kashmir, India

Content updated on December 28, 2024.

Geographic Location of Badwan


The village Badwan is located in Karnah Tahsil of Kupwara District in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir in India. It is governed by Nichian Gram Panchayat. It comes under Tanghdar Community Development Block. The nearest town is Kupwara, which is about 66 kilometers away from Badwan.

Travel and Communication for Badwan


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

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Badwan


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

A brief summary of available data for Badwan 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 Badwan


As per available data from the year 2009, 432 persons live in 81 house holds in the village Badwan. There are 206 female individuals and 226 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.69% and males constitute 52.31% of the total population.

There are 330 scheduled tribes persons of which 161 are females and 169 are males. Females constitute 48.79% and males constitute 51.21% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 76.39% of the total population.

Population density of Badwan is 772.81 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Badwan


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Total area of Badwan is 55.9 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 32.8 ha. About 29.6 ha is un-irrigated area. About 3.2 ha is irrigated area. About 3.2 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 3.3 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 16.6 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Badwan


There is a private pre-primary school in the village Badwan.

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Badwan.

There is a government middle school in the village Badwan.

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

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

Colleges in Badwan


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 Kupwara, which is more than 10 kms away from Badwan.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Srinagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Badwan.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Srinagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Badwan.

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Badwan


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

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Srinagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Badwan.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Srinagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Badwan.

Healthcare Facilities in Badwan


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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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