Khurhama, Lalpora, Kupwara, Jammu and Kashmir, India

Content updated on November 25, 2024.

Geographic Location of Khurhama


The village Khurhama is located in Lalpora Tahsil of Kupwara District in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir in India. It is governed by Khurhama Gram Panchayat. It comes under Wawoora Community Development Block. The nearest town is Kupwara, which is about 19 kilometers away from Khurhama.

Travel and Communication for Khurhama


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

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Khurhama


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

A brief summary of available data for Khurhama 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 Khurhama


As per available data from the year 2009, 5484 persons live in 733 house holds in the village Khurhama. There are 2685 female individuals and 2799 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.96% and males constitute 51.04% of the total population.

There are 2357 scheduled tribes persons of which 1170 are females and 1187 are males. Females constitute 49.64% and males constitute 50.36% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 42.98% of the total population.

Population density of Khurhama is 1228.49 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Khurhama


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Total area of Khurhama is 446.4 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 276 ha. About 1.6 ha is un-irrigated area. About 274.4 ha is irrigated area. About 274.4 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 93.5 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 76.9 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Khurhama


There are 2 private pre-primary schools in the village Khurhama.

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Khurhama.

There are 7 government middle schools in the village Khurhama.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Kuligam, which is less than 5 kms away from Khurhama.

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

Colleges in Khurhama


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 Kulgam, which is more than 10 kms away from Khurhama.

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 Khurhama.

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 Khurhama.

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 Khurhama.

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 Khurhama.

Other Educational Facilities in Khurhama


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

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 Khurhama.

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 Khurhama.

Healthcare Facilities in Khurhama


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

There is a primary health centre with 2 doctors and 4 paramedical staff in the village Khurhama.

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

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

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

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

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

There is a dispensary with 1 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Khurhama.

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

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

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

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

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