Horawala, Vikas Nagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India

Content updated on May 23, 2024.

Geographic Location of Horawala


The village Horawala is located in Vikas Nagar Tahsil of Dehradun District in the State of Uttarakhand in India. It is governed by Horawala Gram Panchayat. It comes under Vikasnagar Community Development Block. The nearest town is Herbertpur, which is about 10 kilometers away from Horawala.

Travel and Communication for Horawala


The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Horawala,
Dehradun,
Uttarakhand, India
PIN - 248197

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Horawala


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

A brief summary of available data for Horawala 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 Horawala


As per available data from the year 2009, 2050 persons live in 412 house holds in the village Horawala. There are 1013 female individuals and 1037 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.41% and males constitute 50.59% of the total population.

There are 214 scheduled castes persons of which 109 are females and 105 are males. Females constitute 50.93% and males constitute 49.07% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 10.44% of the total population.

There are 65 scheduled tribes persons of which 34 are females and 31 are males. Females constitute 52.31% and males constitute 47.69% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 3.17% of the total population.

Population density of Horawala is 222.79 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Horawala


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Total area of Horawala is 920.15 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 222.74 ha. About 57.37 ha is un-irrigated area. About 165.37 ha is irrigated area. About 148.97 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 16.4 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 26.96 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 1.77 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 11.26 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 5.5 ha is culturable waste land. About 0.75 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Horawala


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

There is a government primary school in the village Horawala.

There is a government middle school in the village Horawala.

There is a government secondary school in the village Horawala.

There is a government senior secondary school in the village Horawala.

Colleges in Horawala


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 Dakpatthar, which is more than 10 kms away from Horawala.

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 Horawala.

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 Horawala.

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 Horawala.

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

Other Educational Facilities in Horawala


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

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

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 Horawala.

Healthcare Facilities in Horawala


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

There is a primary health centre with 2 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Horawala.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 7 paramedical staff in the village Horawala.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Horawala.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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