Geographic Location of Khira

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

Travel and Communication for Khira

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:
Khira,
Almora,
Uttarakhand, India
PIN - 263656

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Khira

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

Social Structure of Khira

As per available data from the year 2009, 1146 persons live in 261 house holds in the village Khira. There are 662 female individuals and 484 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 57.77% and males constitute 42.23% of the total population.

There are 252 scheduled castes persons of which 150 are females and 102 are males. Females constitute 59.52% and males constitute 40.48% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 21.99% of the total population.

There are 1 scheduled tribes persons of which 0 are females and 1 are males. Females constitute 0% and males constitute 100% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.09% of the total population.

Population density of Khira is 286.46 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Khira

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Total area of Khira is 400.06 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 114.11 ha. About 107.51 ha is un-irrigated area. About 6.6 ha is irrigated area. About 6.6 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 1.56 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 55.51 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 55.69 ha is culturable waste land. About 18 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 5.19 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Khira

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

There is a government primary school. Additionally, there are 2 private primary schools in the village Khira.

There is a government middle school. Additionally, there are 2 private middle schools in the village Khira.

There is a government secondary school in the village Khira.

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

Colleges in Khira

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 Khira.

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 Khira.

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 Khira.

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 Khira.

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 Khira.

Other Educational Facilities in Khira

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 Khira.

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 Khira.

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 Khira.

Healthcare Facilities in Khira

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

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

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

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

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

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Khira.

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

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

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

There is a mobile health centre 5-10 kms away from Khira.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Khira.

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