Silkhora, Almora, Almora, Uttarakhand, India

Content updated on May 12, 2024.

Geographic Location of Silkhora


The village Silkhora is located in Almora Tahsil of Almora District in the State of Uttarakhand in India. It is governed by Silkhora Gram Panchayat. It comes under Lamgarha Community Development Block. The nearest town is Almora, which is about 20 kilometers away from Silkhora.

Travel and Communication for Silkhora


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:
Silkhora,
Almora,
Uttarakhand, India
PIN - 263601

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Silkhora


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

A brief summary of available data for Silkhora 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 Silkhora


As per available data from the year 2009, 249 persons live in 43 house holds in the village Silkhora. There are 122 female individuals and 127 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49% and males constitute 51% of the total population.

There are 82 scheduled castes persons of which 39 are females and 43 are males. Females constitute 47.56% and males constitute 52.44% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 32.93% of the total population.

Population density of Silkhora is 160.07 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Silkhora


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Total area of Silkhora is 155.56 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 43.12 ha. About 43.12 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 8.14 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 21.16 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 0.2 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 25.81 ha is culturable waste land. About 9.47 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 0.5 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Silkhora


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 Silkhora.

There is a government primary school in the village Silkhora.

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 Silkhora.

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 Silkhora.

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 Silkhora.

Colleges in Silkhora


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 Silkhora.

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 Silkhora.

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 Silkhora.

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 Silkhora.

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 Silkhora.

Other Educational Facilities in Silkhora


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

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 Silkhora.

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 Silkhora.

Healthcare Facilities in Silkhora


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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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