Marhote, Surankote, Poonch, Jammu and Kashmir, India

Content updated on November 25, 2024.

Geographic Location of Marhote


The village Marhote is located in Surankote Tahsil of Poonch District in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir in India. It is governed by Marhote Gram Panchayat. It comes under Surankot Community Development Block. The nearest town is Surankote, which is about 13 kilometers away from Marhote.

Travel and Communication for Marhote


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

Postal Address:
Marhote,
Poonch,
Jammu and Kashmir, India
PIN - 185121

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Marhote


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

A brief summary of available data for Marhote 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 Marhote


As per available data from the year 2009, 7968 persons live in 1542 house holds in the village Marhote. There are 3919 female individuals and 4049 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.18% and males constitute 50.82% of the total population.

There are 6998 scheduled tribes persons of which 3434 are females and 3564 are males. Females constitute 49.07% and males constitute 50.93% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 87.83% of the total population.

Population density of Marhote is 460.84 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Marhote


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Total area of Marhote is 1729 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 439 ha. About 427 ha is un-irrigated area. About 12 ha is irrigated area. About 12 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 192 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 282 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Marhote


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

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Marhote.

There are 5 government middle schools in the village Marhote.

There is a government secondary school in the village Marhote.

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

Colleges in Marhote


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 Punch, which is more than 10 kms away from Marhote.

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 Marhote.

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 Marhote.

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Marhote


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

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 Marhote.

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 Marhote.

Healthcare Facilities in Marhote


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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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