Karchi, Joshimath, Chamoli, Uttarakhand, India

Content updated on May 14, 2024.

Geographic Location of Karchi


The village Karchi is located in Joshimath Tahsil of Chamoli District in the State of Uttarakhand in India. It is governed by Raigari Gram Panchayat. It comes under Joshimath Community Development Block. The nearest town is Joshimath, which is about 15 kilometers away from Karchi.

Travel and Communication for Karchi


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

Postal Address:
Karchi,
Chamoli,
Uttarakhand, India
PIN - 246483

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Karchi


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

A brief summary of available data for Karchi 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 Karchi


As per available data from the year 2009, 328 persons live in 68 house holds in the village Karchi. There are 170 female individuals and 158 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 51.83% and males constitute 48.17% of the total population.

There are 70 scheduled castes persons of which 33 are females and 37 are males. Females constitute 47.14% and males constitute 52.86% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 21.34% of the total population.

Population density of Karchi is 482.14 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Karchi


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Total area of Karchi is 68.03 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 30.42 ha. About 30.42 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 3.02 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 0.2 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 1 ha is culturable waste land. About 0.8 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 2.44 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Karchi


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

There is a government primary school in the village Karchi.

There is a government middle school in the village Karchi.

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

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

Colleges in Karchi


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 Karchi.

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 Karchi.

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 Karchi.

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 Karchi.

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 Karchi.

Other Educational Facilities in Karchi


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 Karchi.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Dhak, which is less than 5 kms away from Karchi.

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 Karchi.

Healthcare Facilities in Karchi


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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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