Duwa, Karnaprayag, Chamoli, Uttarakhand, India

Content updated on May 13, 2024.

Geographic Location of Duwa


The village Duwa is located in Karnaprayag Tahsil of Chamoli District in the State of Uttarakhand in India. It is governed by Duwa Gram Panchayat. It comes under Karnaprayag Community Development Block. The nearest town is Gochar, which is about 4 kilometers away from Duwa.

Travel and Communication for Duwa


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

Postal Address:
Duwa,
Chamoli,
Uttarakhand, India
PIN - 246429

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Duwa


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

A brief summary of available data for Duwa 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 Duwa


As per available data from the year 2009, 233 persons live in 62 house holds in the village Duwa. There are 115 female individuals and 118 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.36% and males constitute 50.64% of the total population.

There are 53 scheduled castes persons of which 23 are females and 30 are males. Females constitute 43.4% and males constitute 56.6% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 22.75% of the total population.

Population density of Duwa is 109.67 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Duwa


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Total area of Duwa is 212.45 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 37.3 ha. About 37.3 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 35 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 57.09 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 50.06 ha is culturable waste land. About 6 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Duwa


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

There is a government primary school in the village Duwa.

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

There is a government secondary school in the village Duwa.

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

Colleges in Duwa


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 Karnaprayag, which is more than 10 kms away from Duwa.

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 Duwa.

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 Duwa.

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 Duwa.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Gochar, which is less than 5 kms away from Duwa.

Other Educational Facilities in Duwa


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 Duwa.

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

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 Duwa.

Healthcare Facilities in Duwa


There is a community health centre less than 5 kms away from Duwa.

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Duwa.

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

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

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

There is a allopathic hospital less than 5 kms away from Duwa.

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

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Duwa.

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Duwa.

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

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

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

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