Himtara, Pithoragarh, Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Himtara


The village Himtara is located in Pithoragarh Tahsil of Pithoragarh District in the State of Uttarakhand in India. It is governed by Himtara Gram Panchayat. It comes under Munakot Community Development Block. The nearest town is Pithoragarh, which is about 28 kilometers away from Himtara.

Travel and Communication for Himtara


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

Postal Address:
Himtara,
Pithoragarh,
Uttarakhand, India
PIN - 252629

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Himtara


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

A brief summary of available data for Himtara 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 Himtara


As per available data from the year 2009, 350 persons live in 92 house holds in the village Himtara. There are 205 female individuals and 145 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 58.57% and males constitute 41.43% of the total population.

There are 69 scheduled castes persons of which 39 are females and 30 are males. Females constitute 56.52% and males constitute 43.48% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 19.71% of the total population.

Population density of Himtara is 119.17 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Himtara


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Total area of Himtara is 293.71 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 46.28 ha. About 46.28 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 21.47 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 89.95 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 36.86 ha is culturable waste land. About 6.67 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 46.97 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Himtara


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Pithoragarh, which is more than 10 kms away from Himtara.

There is a government primary school in the village Himtara.

There is a government middle school in the village Himtara.

There is a government secondary school in the village Himtara.

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

Colleges in Himtara


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 Pithoragarh, which is more than 10 kms away from Himtara.

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 Himtara.

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 Himtara.

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 Himtara.

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

Other Educational Facilities in Himtara


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

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 Himtara.

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 Himtara.

Healthcare Facilities in Himtara


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

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

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

There is a maternity and child welfare centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Himtara.

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

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Himtara.

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

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

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

There is a mobile health centre 5-10 kms away from Himtara.

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

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

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