Purkuni, Kapkot, Bageshwar, Uttarakhand, India

Content updated on November 14, 2024.

Geographic Location of Purkuni


The village Purkuni is located in Kapkot Tahsil of Bageshwar District in the State of Uttarakhand in India. It is governed by Purkuni Gram Panchayat. It comes under Kapkot Community Development Block. The nearest town is Bageshwar, which is about 14 kilometers away from Purkuni.

Travel and Communication for Purkuni


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

Postal Address:
Purkuni,
Bageshwar,
Uttarakhand, India
PIN - 263642

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Purkuni


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

A brief summary of available data for Purkuni 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 Purkuni


As per available data from the year 2009, 976 persons live in 243 house holds in the village Purkuni. There are 530 female individuals and 446 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 54.3% and males constitute 45.7% of the total population.

There are 100 scheduled castes persons of which 51 are females and 49 are males. Females constitute 51% and males constitute 49% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 10.25% of the total population.

There are 1 scheduled tribes persons of which 1 are females and 0 are males. Females constitute 100% and males constitute 0% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.1% of the total population.

Population density of Purkuni is 346.19 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Purkuni


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Total area of Purkuni is 281.93 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 82.13 ha. About 82.13 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 9.7 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 169.34 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 3.09 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 3.81 ha is culturable waste land. About 1.39 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 10.02 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Purkuni


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Bageli, which is 5-10 kms away from Purkuni.

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

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

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

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

Colleges in Purkuni


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 Bageshwar, which is more than 10 kms away from Purkuni.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Dwarahat, which is more than 10 kms away from Purkuni.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Haldwani, which is more than 10 kms away from Purkuni.

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Purkuni


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Purkuni


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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

There is a mobile health centre less than 5 kms away from Purkuni.

There is a family welfare centre with 2 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Purkuni.

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

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