Geographic Location of Ghurkuna

The village Ghurkuna is located in Bhanoli Tahsil of Almora District in the State of Uttarakhand in India. It is governed by Andoli Gram Panchayat. It comes under Dhaula Devi Community Development Block. The nearest town is Almora, which is about 40 kilometers away from Ghurkuna.

Travel and Communication for Ghurkuna

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

Postal Address:
Ghurkuna,
Almora,
Uttarakhand, India
PIN - 263623

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Ghurkuna

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A brief summary of available data for Ghurkuna is given below:

Social Structure of Ghurkuna

As per available data from the year 2009, 265 persons live in 52 house holds in the village Ghurkuna. There are 144 female individuals and 121 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 54.34% and males constitute 45.66% of the total population.

There are 265 scheduled castes persons of which 144 are females and 121 are males. Females constitute 54.34% and males constitute 45.66% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 100% of the total population.

Population density of Ghurkuna is 129.46 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Ghurkuna

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Total area of Ghurkuna is 204.69 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 37.01 ha. About 40.19 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 39.78 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 12.1 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 29.63 ha is culturable waste land. About 3.18 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 32.04 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Ghurkuna

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

There is a government primary school in the village Ghurkuna.

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

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

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

Colleges in Ghurkuna

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 Garurabanjh, which is 5-10 kms away from Ghurkuna.

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 Ghurkuna.

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 Ghurkuna.

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 Ghurkuna.

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 Ghurkuna.

Other Educational Facilities in Ghurkuna

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 more than 10 kms away from Ghurkuna.

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 Ghurkuna.

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 Ghurkuna.

Healthcare Facilities in Ghurkuna

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

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

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

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Ghurkuna.

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

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

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

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

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

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

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Ghurkuna.

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