Surkhal, Gangolihat, Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Surkhal


The village Surkhal is located in Gangolihat Tahsil of Pithoragarh District in the State of Uttarakhand in India. It is governed by Surkhal Gram Panchayat. It comes under Gangolihat Community Development Block. The nearest town is Pithoragarh, which is about 83 kilometers away from Surkhal.

Travel and Communication for Surkhal


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

Postal Address:
Surkhal,
Pithoragarh,
Uttarakhand, India
PIN - 262522

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Surkhal


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

A brief summary of available data for Surkhal 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 Surkhal


As per available data from the year 2009, 241 persons live in 55 house holds in the village Surkhal. There are 125 female individuals and 116 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 51.87% and males constitute 48.13% of the total population.

There are 85 scheduled castes persons of which 46 are females and 39 are males. Females constitute 54.12% and males constitute 45.88% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 35.27% of the total population.

Population density of Surkhal is 97.09 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Surkhal


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Total area of Surkhal is 248.22 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 22.18 ha. About 22.18 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 1.6 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 0.16 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 40.07 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Surkhal


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

There is a government primary school in the village Surkhal.

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

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

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

Colleges in Surkhal


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 Gangolihat, which is less than 5 kms away from Surkhal.

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

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 Surkhal.

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Surkhal


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Gangolihat, which is less than 5 kms away from Surkhal.

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Surkhal


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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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