Barkinda, Bhikiasain, Almora, Uttarakhand, India

Content updated on May 11, 2024.

Geographic Location of Barkinda


The village Barkinda is located in Bhikiasain Tahsil of Almora District in the State of Uttarakhand in India. It is governed by Barkinda Gram Panchayat. It comes under Sult Community Development Block. The nearest town is Ranikhet, which is about 60 kilometers away from Barkinda.

Travel and Communication for Barkinda


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:
Barkinda,
Almora,
Uttarakhand, India
PIN - 263667

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Barkinda


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

A brief summary of available data for Barkinda 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 Barkinda


As per available data from the year 2009, 394 persons live in 89 house holds in the village Barkinda. There are 236 female individuals and 158 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 59.9% and males constitute 40.1% of the total population.

There are 136 scheduled castes persons of which 76 are females and 60 are males. Females constitute 55.88% and males constitute 44.12% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 34.52% of the total population.

Population density of Barkinda is 174.01 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Barkinda


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Total area of Barkinda is 226.42 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 82.11 ha. About 82.11 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 10.2 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 91.7 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Barkinda


There is a private pre-primary school in the village Barkinda.

There is a government primary school. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Barkinda.

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

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

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

Colleges in Barkinda


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 Bhikiyasain, which is 5-10 kms away from Barkinda.

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 Barkinda.

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 Barkinda.

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Barkinda


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

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Naula, which is less than 5 kms away from Barkinda.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Barkinda


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Barkinda.

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

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Barkinda.

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

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

There is a allopathic hospital with 1 doctors and 3 paramedical staff in the village Barkinda.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Barkinda.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Barkinda.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Barkinda.

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

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

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

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