Baskuchan, Barbugh, Shopian, Jammu and Kashmir, India

Content updated on December 28, 2024.

Geographic Location of Baskuchan


The village Baskuchan is located in Barbugh Tahsil of Shopian District in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir in India. It is governed by Baskochan Gram Panchayat. It comes under Shopiyan Community Development Block. The nearest town is Shopiyan, which is about 8 kilometers away from Baskuchan.

Travel and Communication for Baskuchan


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

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Baskuchan


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

A brief summary of available data for Baskuchan 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 Baskuchan


As per available data from the year 2009, 449 persons live in 58 house holds in the village Baskuchan. There are 227 female individuals and 222 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.56% and males constitute 49.44% of the total population.

Population density of Baskuchan is 645.11 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Baskuchan


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Total area of Baskuchan is 69.6 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 40.9 ha. About 6.1 ha is un-irrigated area. About 34.8 ha is irrigated area. About 34.8 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 0.8 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 13.7 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Baskuchan


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

There is a government primary school in the village Baskuchan.

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

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

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

Colleges in Baskuchan


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 Shopian, which is 5-10 kms away from Baskuchan.

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 Baskuchan.

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 Baskuchan.

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 Baskuchan.

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 Baskuchan.

Other Educational Facilities in Baskuchan


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Shopian, which is 5-10 kms away from Baskuchan.

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 Baskuchan.

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 Baskuchan.

Healthcare Facilities in Baskuchan


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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

There is a mobile health centre 5-10 kms away from Baskuchan.

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

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

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