Markuwakhal, Chaukhutiya, Almora, Uttarakhand, India
Content updated on December 23, 2024.
Geographic Location of Markuwakhal
The village Markuwakhal is located in Chaukhutiya Tahsil of Almora District in the State of Uttarakhand in India. It is governed by Markuwakhal Gram Panchayat. It comes under Chaukhutiya Community Development Block. The nearest town is Ranikhet, which is about 25 kilometers away from Markuwakhal.
Travel and Communication for Markuwakhal
The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.
Postal Address:
Markuwakhal,
Almora,
Uttarakhand, India
PIN - 263656
Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Markuwakhal
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A brief summary of available data for Markuwakhal is given below:
Category | Resolution | Period |
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Precipitation - h | Half Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid | 2001 - 2024 |
Precipitation - l | Daily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid | 1901 - 2024 |
Temperature - h | Monthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid | 1901 - 2023 |
Temperature - l | Daily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid | 1951 - 2024 |
Social Structure of Markuwakhal
As per available data from the year 2009, 324 persons live in 87 house holds in the village Markuwakhal. There are 190 female individuals and 134 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 58.64% and males constitute 41.36% of the total population.
There are 114 scheduled castes persons of which 68 are females and 46 are males. Females constitute 59.65% and males constitute 40.35% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 35.19% of the total population.
Population density of Markuwakhal is 223.33 persons per square kilometer.
Land and Natural Resources in Markuwakhal
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Total area of Markuwakhal is 145.08 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.
Total sown/agricultural area is 41.89 ha. About 37.06 ha is un-irrigated area. About 4.83 ha is irrigated area. About 4.83 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.
About 90.5 ha is culturable waste land. About 9.05 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.
Schools in Markuwakhal
There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Thagad, which is less than 5 kms away from Markuwakhal.
There is a government primary school in the village Markuwakhal.
There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Thagad, which is less than 5 kms away from Markuwakhal.
There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Chaukhutiya, which is 5-10 kms away from Markuwakhal.
There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Chaukhutiya, which is 5-10 kms away from Markuwakhal.
Colleges in Markuwakhal
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 Markuwakhal.
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 Markuwakhal.
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 Markuwakhal.
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 Markuwakhal.
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 Markuwakhal.
Other Educational Facilities in Markuwakhal
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 Markuwakhal.
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 Markuwakhal.
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 Markuwakhal.
Healthcare Facilities in Markuwakhal
There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Markuwakhal.
There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Markuwakhal.
There is a primary health sub-centre more than 10 kms away from Markuwakhal.
There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Markuwakhal.
There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Markuwakhal.
There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Markuwakhal.
There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Markuwakhal.
There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Markuwakhal.
There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Markuwakhal.
There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Markuwakhal.
There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Markuwakhal.
*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.
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