Khunt, Almora, Almora, Uttarakhand, India

Content updated on May 11, 2024.

Geographic Location of Khunt


The village Khunt is located in Almora Tahsil of Almora District in the State of Uttarakhand in India. It is governed by Khunt Gram Panchayat. It comes under Hawal Bagh Community Development Block. The nearest town is Almora, which is about 23 kilometers away from Khunt.

Travel and Communication for Khunt


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:
Khunt,
Almora,
Uttarakhand, India
PIN - 263601

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Khunt


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

A brief summary of available data for Khunt 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 Khunt


As per available data from the year 2009, 532 persons live in 109 house holds in the village Khunt. There are 262 female individuals and 270 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.25% and males constitute 50.75% of the total population.

There are 311 scheduled castes persons of which 162 are females and 149 are males. Females constitute 52.09% and males constitute 47.91% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 58.46% of the total population.

Population density of Khunt is 262.33 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Khunt


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Total area of Khunt is 202.8 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 56.99 ha. About 56.99 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 7.72 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 2.63 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 0.5 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 14.86 ha is culturable waste land. About 36.46 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 8.76 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Khunt


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

There is a government primary school in the village Khunt.

There is a government middle school in the village Khunt.

There is a government secondary school in the village Khunt.

There is a government senior secondary school in the village Khunt.

Colleges in Khunt


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 Khunt.

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 Khunt.

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 Khunt.

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 Khunt.

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 Khunt.

Other Educational Facilities in Khunt


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 Khunt.

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 Khunt.

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 Khunt.

Healthcare Facilities in Khunt


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

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

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

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Khunt.

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

There is a allopathic hospital less than 5 kms away from Khunt.

There is a alternative medicine hospital less than 5 kms away from Khunt.

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Khunt.

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Khunt.

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

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

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

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