Baghan, Ranikhet, Almora, Uttarakhand, India

Content updated on December 23, 2024.

Geographic Location of Baghan


The village Baghan is located in Ranikhet Tahsil of Almora District in the State of Uttarakhand in India. It is governed by Baghan Gram Panchayat. It comes under Tarikhet Community Development Block. The nearest town is Ranikhet, which is about 4 kilometers away from Baghan.

Travel and Communication for Baghan


Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Baghan,
Almora,
Uttarakhand, India
PIN - 263663

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Baghan


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

A brief summary of available data for Baghan 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 Baghan


As per available data from the year 2009, 3589 persons live in 857 house holds in the village Baghan. There are 1698 female individuals and 1891 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.31% and males constitute 52.69% of the total population.

There are 637 scheduled castes persons of which 307 are females and 330 are males. Females constitute 48.19% and males constitute 51.81% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 17.75% of the total population.

There are 20 scheduled tribes persons of which 6 are females and 14 are males. Females constitute 30% and males constitute 70% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.56% of the total population.

Population density of Baghan is 3090.5 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Baghan


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Total area of Baghan is 116.13 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 8.42 ha. About 8.42 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 46.06 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 50.05 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 0.4 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 5.2 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Baghan


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

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Baghan.

There are 2 government middle schools in the village Baghan.

There are 2 government secondary schools in the village Baghan.

There are 2 government senior secondary schools in the village Baghan.

Colleges in Baghan


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 Ranikhet, which is less than 5 kms away from Baghan.

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 Baghan.

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 Baghan.

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 Baghan.

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 Baghan.

Other Educational Facilities in Baghan


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 Baghan.

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 Baghan.

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 Baghan.

Healthcare Facilities in Baghan


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

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Baghan.

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

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

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

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

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

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Baghan.

There is a veterinary hospital with 1 doctors and 3 paramedical staff in the village Baghan.

There is a mobile health centre less than 5 kms away from Baghan.

There is a family welfare centre with 1 doctors and 3 paramedical staff in the village Baghan.

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

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