Gwal Choura, Chaukhutiya, Almora, Uttarakhand, India

Content updated on May 12, 2024.

Geographic Location of Gwal Choura


The village Gwal Choura is located in Chaukhutiya Tahsil of Almora District in the State of Uttarakhand in India. It is governed by Degot Gram Panchayat. It comes under Chaukhutiya Community Development Block. The nearest town is Ranikhet, which is about 30 kilometers away from Gwal Choura.

Travel and Communication for Gwal Choura


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:
Gwal Choura,
Almora,
Uttarakhand, India
PIN - 263656

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Gwal Choura


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

A brief summary of available data for Gwal Choura 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 Gwal Choura


As per available data from the year 2009, 133 persons live in 35 house holds in the village Gwal Choura. There are 63 female individuals and 70 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.37% and males constitute 52.63% of the total population.

There are 18 scheduled castes persons of which 7 are females and 11 are males. Females constitute 38.89% and males constitute 61.11% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 13.53% of the total population.

Population density of Gwal Choura is 1147.54 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Gwal Choura


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Total area of Gwal Choura is 11.59 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 6.6 ha. About 0.76 ha is un-irrigated area. About 5.84 ha is irrigated area. About 5.84 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 0.26 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 0.61 ha is culturable waste land. About 0.62 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 0.05 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Gwal Choura


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

There are no private or government primary schools in the village. However, there is a private primary school in Ganai, which is less than 5 kms away from Gwal Choura.

There is a government middle school in the village Gwal Choura.

There is a government secondary school in the village Gwal Choura.

There is a government senior secondary school in the village Gwal Choura.

Colleges in Gwal Choura


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 Dwarahat, which is more than 10 kms away from Gwal Choura.

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 Gwal Choura.

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 Gwal Choura.

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 Gwal Choura.

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 Gwal Choura.

Other Educational Facilities in Gwal Choura


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

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 Gwal Choura.

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 Gwal Choura.

Healthcare Facilities in Gwal Choura


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

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

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

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

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

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

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

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Gwal Choura.

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

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

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

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

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