Sakand, Nandprayag, Chamoli, Uttarakhand, India

Content updated on December 23, 2024.

Geographic Location of Sakand


The village Sakand is located in Nandprayag Tahsil of Chamoli District in the State of Uttarakhand in India. It is governed by Sakand Gram Panchayat. It comes under Ghat Community Development Block. The nearest town is Nandprayag, which is about 6 kilometers away from Sakand.

Travel and Communication for Sakand


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

Postal Address:
Sakand,
Chamoli,
Uttarakhand, India
PIN - 246449

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Sakand


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

A brief summary of available data for Sakand 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 Sakand


As per available data from the year 2009, 92 persons live in 24 house holds in the village Sakand. There are 47 female individuals and 45 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 51.09% and males constitute 48.91% of the total population.

Population density of Sakand is 156.09 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Sakand


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Total area of Sakand is 58.94 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 16.29 ha. About 14.68 ha is un-irrigated area. About 1.61 ha is irrigated area. About 1.61 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 0.52 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 7.17 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 0.21 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 2.82 ha is culturable waste land. About 0.09 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 1.74 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Sakand


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

There is a government primary school in the village Sakand.

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

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

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

Colleges in Sakand


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 Gopeshwar, which is more than 10 kms away from Sakand.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Sakand


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Sakand


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

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

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

There is a maternity and child welfare centre with 2 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Sakand.

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

There is a allopathic hospital with 2 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Sakand.

There is a alternative medicine hospital with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Sakand.

There is a dispensary with 2 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Sakand.

There is a veterinary hospital with 2 doctors and 3 paramedical staff in the village Sakand.

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

There is a family welfare centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Sakand.

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

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