Rikharh, Bhikiasain, Almora, Uttarakhand, India

Content updated on May 12, 2024.

Geographic Location of Rikharh


The village Rikharh is located in Bhikiasain Tahsil of Almora District in the State of Uttarakhand in India. It is governed by Rikharh Gram Panchayat. It comes under Bhikiyasain Community Development Block. The nearest town is Ranikhet, which is about 70 kilometers away from Rikharh.

Travel and Communication for Rikharh


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

Postal Address:
Rikharh,
Almora,
Uttarakhand, India
PIN - 263667

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Rikharh


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

A brief summary of available data for Rikharh 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 Rikharh


As per available data from the year 2009, 399 persons live in 104 house holds in the village Rikharh. There are 231 female individuals and 168 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 57.89% and males constitute 42.11% of the total population.

There are 88 scheduled castes persons of which 43 are females and 45 are males. Females constitute 48.86% and males constitute 51.14% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 22.06% of the total population.

Population density of Rikharh is 179.17 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Rikharh


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Total area of Rikharh is 222.69 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 110.75 ha. About 110.75 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 101.13 ha is culturable waste land. About 4.91 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Rikharh


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

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Rikharh.

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

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

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

Colleges in Rikharh


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 more than 10 kms away from Rikharh.

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 Rikharh.

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 Rikharh.

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 Rikharh.

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

Other Educational Facilities in Rikharh


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

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

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 Rikharh.

Healthcare Facilities in Rikharh


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

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

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Rikharh.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Rikharh.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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