Herwal Gaon, Pratapnagar, Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Herwal Gaon


The village Herwal Gaon is located in Pratapnagar Tahsil of Tehri Garhwal District in the State of Uttarakhand in India. It is governed by Herwal Gaon Gram Panchayat. It comes under Pratapnagar Community Development Block. The nearest town is Uttarkashi, which is about 40 kilometers away from Herwal Gaon.

Travel and Communication for Herwal Gaon


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

Postal Address:
Herwal Gaon,
Tehri Garhwal,
Uttarakhand, India
PIN - 249165

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Herwal Gaon


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

A brief summary of available data for Herwal Gaon 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 Herwal Gaon


As per available data from the year 2009, 568 persons live in 85 house holds in the village Herwal Gaon. There are 289 female individuals and 279 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.88% and males constitute 49.12% of the total population.

There are 11 scheduled castes persons of which 5 are females and 6 are males. Females constitute 45.45% and males constitute 54.55% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 1.94% of the total population.

Population density of Herwal Gaon is 568.97 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Herwal Gaon


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Total area of Herwal Gaon is 99.83 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 33.66 ha. About 23.5 ha is un-irrigated area. About 10.16 ha is irrigated area. About 10.16 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 5.99 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 60.18 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Herwal Gaon


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

There is a government primary school in the village Herwal Gaon.

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

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

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

Colleges in Herwal Gaon


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 Lamb Gaon, which is more than 10 kms away from Herwal Gaon.

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

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 Herwal Gaon.

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 Herwal Gaon.

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

Other Educational Facilities in Herwal Gaon


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

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

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 Herwal Gaon.

Healthcare Facilities in Herwal Gaon


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

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

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Herwal Gaon.

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

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

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

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

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Herwal Gaon.

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

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

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

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

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