Saunkhola, Ranikhet, Almora, Uttarakhand, India

Content updated on November 22, 2024.

Geographic Location of Saunkhola


The village Saunkhola is located in Ranikhet Tahsil of Almora District in the State of Uttarakhand in India. It is governed by Saunkhola Gram Panchayat. It comes under Tarikhet Community Development Block. The nearest town is Ranikhet, which is about 8 kilometers away from Saunkhola.

Travel and Communication for Saunkhola


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

Postal Address:
Saunkhola,
Almora,
Uttarakhand, India
PIN - 263665

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Saunkhola


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A brief summary of available data for Saunkhola 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 Saunkhola


As per available data from the year 2009, 364 persons live in 61 house holds in the village Saunkhola. There are 193 female individuals and 171 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 53.02% and males constitute 46.98% of the total population.

There are 332 scheduled castes persons of which 177 are females and 155 are males. Females constitute 53.31% and males constitute 46.69% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 91.21% of the total population.

Population density of Saunkhola is 706.52 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Saunkhola


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Total area of Saunkhola is 51.52 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 47.02 ha. About 47.02 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 0.73 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 2.6 ha is culturable waste land. About 0.43 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Saunkhola


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

There is a government primary school in the village Saunkhola.

There is a government middle school. Additionally, there is a private middle school in the village Saunkhola.

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

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

Colleges in Saunkhola


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 more than 10 kms away from Saunkhola.

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 Saunkhola.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a government medical college in Sauni, which is less than 5 kms away from Saunkhola.

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 Saunkhola.

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 Saunkhola.

Other Educational Facilities in Saunkhola


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 Saunkhola.

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 Saunkhola.

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 Saunkhola.

Healthcare Facilities in Saunkhola


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Saunkhola.

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

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

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

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

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Saunkhola.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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