Dwing, Joshimath, Chamoli, Uttarakhand, India

Content updated on May 14, 2024.

Geographic Location of Dwing


The village Dwing is located in Joshimath Tahsil of Chamoli District in the State of Uttarakhand in India. It is governed by Dwing Gram Panchayat. It comes under Joshimath Community Development Block. The nearest town is Joshimath, which is about 23 kilometers away from Dwing.

Travel and Communication for Dwing


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

Postal Address:
Dwing,
Chamoli,
Uttarakhand, India
PIN - 246472

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Dwing


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

A brief summary of available data for Dwing 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 Dwing


As per available data from the year 2009, 127 persons live in 30 house holds in the village Dwing. There are 65 female individuals and 62 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 51.18% and males constitute 48.82% of the total population.

Population density of Dwing is 148.96 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Dwing


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Total area of Dwing is 85.26 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 14.76 ha. About 14.76 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 11 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 10.18 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 15.07 ha is culturable waste land. About 29.19 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Dwing


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

There is a government primary school in the village Dwing.

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

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

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

Colleges in Dwing


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 more than 10 kms away from Dwing.

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 Dwing.

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 Dwing.

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 Dwing.

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 Dwing.

Other Educational Facilities in Dwing


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

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

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 Dwing.

Healthcare Facilities in Dwing


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

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

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Dwing.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre with 2 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Dwing.

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

There is a allopathic hospital with 2 doctors and 3 paramedical staff in the village Dwing.

There is a alternative medicine hospital with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Dwing.

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

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

There is a mobile health centre with 2 doctors and 3 paramedical staff in the village Dwing.

There is a family welfare centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Dwing.

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

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