Gaonkhet, Nainbag, Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand, India

Content updated on May 19, 2024.

Geographic Location of Gaonkhet


The village Gaonkhet is located in Nainbag Tahsil of Tehri Garhwal District in the State of Uttarakhand in India. It is governed by Bhediyana Gram Panchayat. It comes under Jaunpur Community Development Block. The nearest town is Mussoorie, which is about 20 kilometers away from Gaonkhet.

Travel and Communication for Gaonkhet


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

Postal Address:
Gaonkhet,
Tehri Garhwal,
Uttarakhand, India
PIN - 248179

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Gaonkhet


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

A brief summary of available data for Gaonkhet 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 Gaonkhet


As per available data from the year 2009, 163 persons live in 31 house holds in the village Gaonkhet. There are 81 female individuals and 82 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.69% and males constitute 50.31% of the total population.

There are 9 scheduled castes persons of which 4 are females and 5 are males. Females constitute 44.44% and males constitute 55.56% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 5.52% of the total population.

Population density of Gaonkhet is 131.21 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Gaonkhet


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Total area of Gaonkhet is 124.23 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 26.66 ha. About 25.51 ha is un-irrigated area. About 1.15 ha is irrigated area. About 1.15 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 2.68 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 94.14 ha is culturable waste land. About 0.75 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Gaonkhet


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

There is a government primary school in the village Gaonkhet.

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

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Nainbagh, which is more than 10 kms away from Gaonkhet.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Nainbagh, which is more than 10 kms away from Gaonkhet.

Colleges in Gaonkhet


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 Dehradun, which is more than 10 kms away from Gaonkhet.

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

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

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 Gaonkhet.

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

Other Educational Facilities in Gaonkhet


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

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 Gaonkhet.

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 Gaonkhet.

Healthcare Facilities in Gaonkhet


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

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

There is a primary health sub-centre more than 10 kms away from Gaonkhet.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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