Kherda, Almora, Almora, Uttarakhand, India

Content updated on May 11, 2024.

Geographic Location of Kherda


The village Kherda is located in Almora Tahsil of Almora District in the State of Uttarakhand in India. It is governed by Kherda Gram Panchayat. It comes under Lamgarha Community Development Block. The nearest town is Almora, which is about 12 kilometers away from Kherda.

Travel and Communication for Kherda


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

Postal Address:
Kherda,
Almora,
Uttarakhand, India
PIN - 263601

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Kherda


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

A brief summary of available data for Kherda 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 Kherda


As per available data from the year 2009, 250 persons live in 53 house holds in the village Kherda. There are 129 female individuals and 121 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 51.6% and males constitute 48.4% of the total population.

There are 34 scheduled castes persons of which 18 are females and 16 are males. Females constitute 52.94% and males constitute 47.06% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 13.6% of the total population.

Population density of Kherda is 267.64 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Kherda


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Total area of Kherda is 93.41 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 36.83 ha. About 35.43 ha is un-irrigated area. About 1.4 ha is irrigated area. About 1.4 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 3.05 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 24.41 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 0.25 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 4.84 ha is culturable waste land. About 15.45 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 8.45 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Kherda


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

There is a government primary school in the village Kherda.

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

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

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

Colleges in Kherda


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 Almora, which is more than 10 kms away from Kherda.

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 Kherda.

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Kherda


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Kherda


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

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

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

There is a maternity and child welfare centre with 0 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Kherda.

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

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

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

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

There is a veterinary hospital with 2 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Kherda.

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

There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Kherda.

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

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