Baskuna, Kapkot, Bageshwar, Uttarakhand, India

Content updated on December 23, 2024.

Geographic Location of Baskuna


The village Baskuna is located in Kapkot Tahsil of Bageshwar District in the State of Uttarakhand in India. It is governed by Baskuna Gram Panchayat. It comes under Kapkot Community Development Block. The nearest town is Bageshwar, which is about 22 kilometers away from Baskuna.

Travel and Communication for Baskuna


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

Postal Address:
Baskuna,
Bageshwar,
Uttarakhand, India
PIN - 263642

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Baskuna


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

A brief summary of available data for Baskuna 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 Baskuna


As per available data from the year 2009, 291 persons live in 68 house holds in the village Baskuna. There are 150 female individuals and 141 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 51.55% and males constitute 48.45% of the total population.

There are 26 scheduled castes persons of which 12 are females and 14 are males. Females constitute 46.15% and males constitute 53.85% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 8.93% of the total population.

Population density of Baskuna is 108.48 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Baskuna


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Total area of Baskuna is 268.26 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 58.92 ha. About 44.72 ha is un-irrigated area. About 14.2 ha is irrigated area. About 14.2 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 6.66 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 9.13 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 91.31 ha is culturable waste land. About 102.24 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Baskuna


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Ason, which is 5-10 kms away from Baskuna.

There is a government primary school in the village Baskuna.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a government middle school in Ason, which is 5-10 kms away from Baskuna.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a government secondary school in Ason, which is 5-10 kms away from Baskuna.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a government senior secondary school in Ason, which is 5-10 kms away from Baskuna.

Colleges in Baskuna


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 Bageshwar, which is more than 10 kms away from Baskuna.

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 Baskuna.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Haldwani, which is more than 10 kms away from Baskuna.

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 Baskuna.

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

Other Educational Facilities in Baskuna


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

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Bageshwar, which is more than 10 kms away from Baskuna.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Baskuna


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

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Baskuna.

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Baskuna.

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

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

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

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

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Baskuna.

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

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

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

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

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