Baniyana, Chakrata, Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India

Content updated on May 24, 2024.

Geographic Location of Baniyana


The village Baniyana is located in Chakrata Tahsil of Dehradun District in the State of Uttarakhand in India. It is governed by Baniyana Gram Panchayat. It comes under Chakrata Community Development Block. The nearest town is Chakrata, which is about 30 kilometers away from Baniyana.

Travel and Communication for Baniyana


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

Postal Address:
Baniyana,
Dehradun,
Uttarakhand, India
PIN - 248123

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Baniyana


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

A brief summary of available data for Baniyana 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 Baniyana


As per available data from the year 2009, 610 persons live in 82 house holds in the village Baniyana. There are 293 female individuals and 317 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.03% and males constitute 51.97% of the total population.

There are 187 scheduled castes persons of which 86 are females and 101 are males. Females constitute 45.99% and males constitute 54.01% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 30.66% of the total population.

There are 214 scheduled tribes persons of which 107 are females and 107 are males. Females constitute 50% and males constitute 50% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 35.08% of the total population.

Population density of Baniyana is 114.3 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Baniyana


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Total area of Baniyana is 533.67 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 91.77 ha. About 87.78 ha is un-irrigated area. About 3.99 ha is irrigated area. About 3.99 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 11.75 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 229.07 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 1.08 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 200 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Baniyana


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Chakrata, which is more than 10 kms away from Baniyana.

There is a government primary school in the village Baniyana.

There is a government middle school in the village Baniyana.

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

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

Colleges in Baniyana


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 Chakrata, which is more than 10 kms away from Baniyana.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Baniyana


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

There is a government non formal training centre in the village Baniyana.

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 Baniyana.

Healthcare Facilities in Baniyana


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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Baniyana.

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

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Baniyana.

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

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