Sarkanda, Balganga, Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Sarkanda


The village Sarkanda is located in Balganga Tahsil of Tehri Garhwal District in the State of Uttarakhand in India. It is governed by Sarkanda Gram Panchayat. It comes under Bhilangana Community Development Block. The nearest town is Tehri, which is about 88 kilometers away from Sarkanda.

Travel and Communication for Sarkanda


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

Postal Address:
Sarkanda,
Tehri Garhwal,
Uttarakhand, India
PIN - 249181

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Sarkanda


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

A brief summary of available data for Sarkanda 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 Sarkanda


As per available data from the year 2009, 286 persons live in 60 house holds in the village Sarkanda. There are 179 female individuals and 107 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 62.59% and males constitute 37.41% of the total population.

Population density of Sarkanda is 286.26 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Sarkanda


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Total area of Sarkanda is 99.91 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 33.75 ha. About 32.2 ha is un-irrigated area. About 1.55 ha is irrigated area. About 1.55 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 2.53 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 60.4 ha is culturable waste land. About 3.23 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Sarkanda


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

There is a government primary school in the village Sarkanda.

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

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

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

Colleges in Sarkanda


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a government arts and science degree college in Sendul, which is more than 10 kms away from Sarkanda.

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 Sarkanda.

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 Sarkanda.

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 Sarkanda.

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

Other Educational Facilities in Sarkanda


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Chamiyala, which is 5-10 kms away from Sarkanda.

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

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 Sarkanda.

Healthcare Facilities in Sarkanda


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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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