Abran, Zanskar, Kargil, Ladakh, India

Content updated on May 15, 2024.

Geographic Location of Abran


The village Abran is located in Zanskar Tahsil of Kargil District in the Union Territory of Ladakh in India. It is governed by Abran Gram Panchayat. It comes under Zanskar Community Development Block. The nearest town is Kargil, which is about 250 kilometers away from Abran.

Travel and Communication for Abran


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 Abran


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

A brief summary of available data for Abran 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 Abran


As per available data from the year 2009, 418 persons live in 71 house holds in the village Abran. There are 207 female individuals and 211 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.52% and males constitute 50.48% of the total population.

There are 417 scheduled tribes persons of which 206 are females and 211 are males. Females constitute 49.4% and males constitute 50.6% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 99.76% of the total population.

Population density of Abran is 263.56 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Abran


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Total area of Abran is 158.6 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 158.6 ha. About 99.1 ha is un-irrigated area. About 59.5 ha is irrigated area. About 59.5 ha is irrigated by canal water.

Schools in Abran


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

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Abran.

There is a government middle school in the village Abran.

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

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

Colleges in Abran


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 Abran.

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 Abran.

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 Abran.

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 Abran.

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 Abran.

Other Educational Facilities in Abran


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 Abran.

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 Abran.

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 Abran.

Healthcare Facilities in Abran


There is a community health centre with 1 doctors and 3 paramedical staff in the village Abran.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

There is a veterinary hospital with 1 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Abran.

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

There is no family welfare centre in the village Abran or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

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