Bara Gaon, Joshimath, Chamoli, Uttarakhand, India

Content updated on May 14, 2024.

Geographic Location of Bara Gaon


The village Bara Gaon is located in Joshimath Tahsil of Chamoli District in the State of Uttarakhand in India. It is governed by Bara Gaon Gram Panchayat. It comes under Joshimath Community Development Block. The nearest town is Joshimath, which is about 10 kilometers away from Bara Gaon.

Travel and Communication for Bara Gaon


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

Postal Address:
Bara Gaon,
Chamoli,
Uttarakhand, India
PIN - 246443

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Bara Gaon


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

A brief summary of available data for Bara Gaon 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 Bara Gaon


As per available data from the year 2009, 792 persons live in 195 house holds in the village Bara Gaon. There are 398 female individuals and 394 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.25% and males constitute 49.75% of the total population.

There are 180 scheduled castes persons of which 82 are females and 98 are males. Females constitute 45.56% and males constitute 54.44% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 22.73% of the total population.

There are 14 scheduled tribes persons of which 7 are females and 7 are males. Females constitute 50% and males constitute 50% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 1.77% of the total population.

Population density of Bara Gaon is 314.61 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Bara Gaon


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Total area of Bara Gaon is 251.74 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 106.84 ha. About 106.84 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 76.05 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

Schools in Bara Gaon


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Badgaon, which is less than 5 kms away from Bara Gaon.

There is a government primary school. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Bara Gaon.

There is a government middle school in the village Bara Gaon.

There is a government secondary school in the village Bara Gaon.

There is a government senior secondary school in the village Bara Gaon.

Colleges in Bara Gaon


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 Joshimath, which is 5-10 kms away from Bara Gaon.

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

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 Bara Gaon.

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 Bara Gaon.

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

Other Educational Facilities in Bara Gaon


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

There is a government non formal training centre in the village Bara Gaon.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Bara Gaon


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

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

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

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

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

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

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

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Bara Gaon.

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

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

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

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

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