Hochak, Pogal Paristan, Ramban, Jammu and Kashmir, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Hochak


The village Hochak is located in Pogal Paristan Tahsil of Ramban District in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir in India. It is governed by Hoochak Gram Panchayat. It comes under Ramsoo Community Development Block. The nearest town is Banihal, which is about 28 kilometers away from Hochak.

Travel and Communication for Hochak


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

Postal Address:
Hochak,
Ramban,
Jammu and Kashmir, India
PIN - 182146

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Hochak


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

A brief summary of available data for Hochak 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 Hochak


As per available data from the year 2009, 3111 persons live in 594 house holds in the village Hochak. There are 1508 female individuals and 1603 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.47% and males constitute 51.53% of the total population.

There are 14 scheduled tribes persons of which 6 are females and 8 are males. Females constitute 42.86% and males constitute 57.14% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.45% of the total population.

Population density of Hochak is 579.33 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Hochak


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Total area of Hochak is 537 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 144.9 ha. About 144.5 ha is un-irrigated area. About 0.4 ha is irrigated area. About 0.4 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 217.3 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 98.3 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Hochak


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

There are 3 government primary schools in the village Hochak.

There is a government middle school in the village Hochak.

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

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

Colleges in Hochak


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 Banihal, which is more than 10 kms away from Hochak.

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 Hochak.

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 Hochak.

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 Hochak.

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 Hochak.

Other Educational Facilities in Hochak


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

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 Hochak.

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 Hochak.

Healthcare Facilities in Hochak


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

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

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

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

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

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

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

There are 2 dispensarys with 0 doctors and 6 paramedical staff in the village Hochak.

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

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

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

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

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