Chaukuna, Jainti, Almora, Uttarakhand, India

Content updated on November 22, 2024.

Geographic Location of Chaukuna


The village Chaukuna is located in Jainti Tahsil of Almora District in the State of Uttarakhand in India. It is governed by Chaukuna Gram Panchayat. It comes under Lamgarha Community Development Block. The nearest town is Almora, which is about 80 kilometers away from Chaukuna.

Travel and Communication for Chaukuna


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

Postal Address:
Chaukuna,
Almora,
Uttarakhand, India
PIN - 263626

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Chaukuna


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

A brief summary of available data for Chaukuna 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 Chaukuna


As per available data from the year 2009, 386 persons live in 87 house holds in the village Chaukuna. There are 190 female individuals and 196 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.22% and males constitute 50.78% of the total population.

There are 76 scheduled castes persons of which 33 are females and 43 are males. Females constitute 43.42% and males constitute 56.58% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 19.69% of the total population.

Population density of Chaukuna is 237.8 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Chaukuna


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Total area of Chaukuna is 162.32 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 90.93 ha. About 85.49 ha is un-irrigated area. About 5.44 ha is irrigated area. About 5.44 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 38.79 ha is in non-agricultural use.

Schools in Chaukuna


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

There is a government primary school in the village Chaukuna.

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

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

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

Colleges in Chaukuna


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 Almora, which is more than 10 kms away from Chaukuna.

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 Chaukuna.

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 Chaukuna.

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Chaukuna


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Chaukuna


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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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