Barakuna, Bhanoli, Almora, Uttarakhand, India

Content updated on December 23, 2024.

Geographic Location of Barakuna


The village Barakuna is located in Bhanoli Tahsil of Almora District in the State of Uttarakhand in India. It is governed by Madam Gram Panchayat. It comes under Dhaula Devi Community Development Block. The nearest town is Almora, which is about 45 kilometers away from Barakuna.

Travel and Communication for Barakuna


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

Postal Address:
Barakuna,
Almora,
Uttarakhand, India
PIN - 263622

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Barakuna


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

A brief summary of available data for Barakuna 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 Barakuna


As per available data from the year 2009, 206 persons live in 45 house holds in the village Barakuna. There are 98 female individuals and 108 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.57% and males constitute 52.43% of the total population.

There are 48 scheduled castes persons of which 24 are females and 24 are males. Females constitute 50% and males constitute 50% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 23.3% of the total population.

Population density of Barakuna is 106.86 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Barakuna


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Total area of Barakuna is 192.77 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 37.76 ha. About 37.76 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 2.23 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 71.85 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 11.85 ha is culturable waste land. About 8.63 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Barakuna


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

There is a government primary school in the village Barakuna.

There is a government middle school in the village Barakuna.

There is a government secondary school in the village Barakuna.

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

Colleges in Barakuna


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 Barakuna.

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 Barakuna.

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 Barakuna.

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 Barakuna.

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 Barakuna.

Other Educational Facilities in Barakuna


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Danya, which is 5-10 kms away from Barakuna.

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 Barakuna.

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 Barakuna.

Healthcare Facilities in Barakuna


There is a community health centre less than 5 kms away from Barakuna.

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Barakuna.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

There is a mobile health centre less than 5 kms away from Barakuna.

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

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

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