Ghorakhal, Nainital, Nainital, Uttarakhand, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Ghorakhal


The village Ghorakhal is located in Nainital Tahsil of Nainital District in the State of Uttarakhand in India. It is governed by Ghorakhal Gram Panchayat. It comes under Ramgarh Community Development Block. The nearest town is Bhowali, which is about 6 kilometers away from Ghorakhal.

Travel and Communication for Ghorakhal


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

Postal Address:
Ghorakhal,
Nainital,
Uttarakhand, India
PIN - 263132

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Ghorakhal


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

A brief summary of available data for Ghorakhal 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 Ghorakhal


As per available data from the year 2009, 411 persons live in 101 house holds in the village Ghorakhal. There are 189 female individuals and 222 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 45.99% and males constitute 54.01% of the total population.

There are 116 scheduled castes persons of which 49 are females and 67 are males. Females constitute 42.24% and males constitute 57.76% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 28.22% of the total population.

Population density of Ghorakhal is 280.87 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Ghorakhal


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Total area of Ghorakhal is 146.33 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 2.6 ha. About 2.6 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 8.27 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 36.32 ha is culturable waste land. About 1.2 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Ghorakhal


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

There is a government primary school in the village Ghorakhal.

There is a government middle school in the village Ghorakhal.

There is a government secondary school in the village Ghorakhal.

There is a government senior secondary school in the village Ghorakhal.

Colleges in Ghorakhal


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 Nainital, which is more than 10 kms away from Ghorakhal.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Ghorakhal


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Ghorakhal


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

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

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

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

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Ghorakhal.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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