Geographic Location of Farona

The village Farona is located in Sanku Tahsil of Kargil District in the Union Territory of Ladakh in India. It is governed by Farona Gram Panchayat. It comes under Sankoo Community Development Block. The nearest town is Kargil, which is about 20 kilometers away from Farona.

Travel and Communication for Farona

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

Postal Address:
Farona,
Kargil,
Ladakh, India
PIN - 194103

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Farona

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A brief summary of available data for Farona is given below:

Social Structure of Farona

As per available data from the year 2009, 893 persons live in 122 house holds in the village Farona. There are 422 female individuals and 471 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.26% and males constitute 52.74% of the total population.

There are 888 scheduled tribes persons of which 420 are females and 468 are males. Females constitute 47.3% and males constitute 52.7% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 99.44% of the total population.

Population density of Farona is 534.41 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Farona

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Total area of Farona is 167.1 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 76.5 ha. About 76.5 ha is irrigated area. About 76.5 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 66 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 24.6 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Farona

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

There is a government primary school in the village Farona.

There is a government middle school. Additionally, there is a private middle school in the village Farona.

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

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

Colleges in Farona

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 Kargil, which is more than 10 kms away from Farona.

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 Farona.

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 Farona.

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 Farona.

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

Other Educational Facilities in Farona

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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Farona

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

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

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 3 paramedical staff in the village Farona.

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

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

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

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

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

There is a veterinary hospital with 1 doctors and 3 paramedical staff in the village Farona.

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

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

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