Geographic Location of Rikhar

The village Rikhar is located in Chakrata Tahsil of Dehradun District in the State of Uttarakhand in India. It is governed by Rikhar Gram Panchayat. It comes under Kalsi Community Development Block. The nearest town is Chakrata, which is about 8 kilometers away from Rikhar.

Travel and Communication for Rikhar

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

Postal Address:
Rikhar,
Dehradun,
Uttarakhand, India
PIN - 248123

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Rikhar

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A brief summary of available data for Rikhar is given below:

Social Structure of Rikhar

As per available data from the year 2009, 489 persons live in 49 house holds in the village Rikhar. There are 238 female individuals and 251 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.67% and males constitute 51.33% of the total population.

There are 259 scheduled castes persons of which 119 are females and 140 are males. Females constitute 45.95% and males constitute 54.05% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 52.97% of the total population.

There are 230 scheduled tribes persons of which 119 are females and 111 are males. Females constitute 51.74% and males constitute 48.26% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 47.03% of the total population.

Population density of Rikhar is 271.17 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Rikhar

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Total area of Rikhar is 180.33 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 29.39 ha. About 27.16 ha is un-irrigated area. About 2.23 ha is irrigated area. About 2.23 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 2.36 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 31 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 100.49 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Rikhar

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

There is a government primary school in the village Rikhar.

There is a government middle school in the village Rikhar.

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

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

Colleges in Rikhar

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 Chakrata, which is 5-10 kms away from Rikhar.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Rikhar

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

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

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 Rikhar.

Healthcare Facilities in Rikhar

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

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

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 3 paramedical staff in the village Rikhar.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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