Gaja, Rikhanikhal, Pauri Garhwal, Uttarakhand, India
Content updated on November 25, 2024.
Geographic Location of Gaja
The village Gaja is located in Rikhanikhal Tahsil of Pauri Garhwal District in the State of Uttarakhand in India. It is governed by Muchale Gaon Gram Panchayat. It comes under Rikhnikhal Community Development Block. The nearest town is Lansdowne, which is about 80 kilometers away from Gaja.
Travel and Communication for Gaja
There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.
Postal Address:
Gaja,
Pauri Garhwal,
Uttarakhand, India
PIN - 246170
Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Gaja
Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Gaja is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.
A brief summary of available data for Gaja is given below:
Category | Resolution | Period |
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Precipitation - h | Half Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid | 2001 - 2024 |
Precipitation - l | Daily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid | 1901 - 2024 |
Temperature - h | Monthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid | 1901 - 2023 |
Temperature - l | Daily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid | 1951 - 2024 |
Social Structure of Gaja
As per available data from the year 2009, 110 persons live in 25 house holds in the village Gaja. There are 60 female individuals and 50 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 54.55% and males constitute 45.45% of the total population.
There are 7 scheduled castes persons of which 4 are females and 3 are males. Females constitute 57.14% and males constitute 42.86% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 6.36% of the total population.
Population density of Gaja is 89.91 persons per square kilometer.
Land and Natural Resources in Gaja
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Total area of Gaja is 122.34 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.
Total sown/agricultural area is 21.93 ha. About 11.05 ha is un-irrigated area. About 10.88 ha is irrigated area. About 10.88 ha is irrigated by canal water.
About 3.82 ha is in non-agricultural use.
About 4.03 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 0.54 ha is culturable waste land. About 7.6 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 6.3 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.
Schools in Gaja
There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Kotisain, which is less than 5 kms away from Gaja.
There is a government primary school in the village Gaja.
There is a government middle school in the village Gaja.
There is a government secondary school in the village Gaja.
There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Badhkhet, which is 5-10 kms away from Gaja.
Colleges in Gaja
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 Kotdwara, which is more than 10 kms away from Gaja.
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 Gaja.
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 Gaja.
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 Gaja.
There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Kotdwara, which is more than 10 kms away from Gaja.
Other Educational Facilities in Gaja
There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Dogadda, which is more than 10 kms away from Gaja.
There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Dogadda, which is more than 10 kms away from Gaja.
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 Gaja.
Healthcare Facilities in Gaja
There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Gaja.
There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Gaja.
There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Gaja.
There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Gaja.
There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Gaja.
There is a allopathic hospital less than 5 kms away from Gaja.
There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Gaja.
There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Gaja.
There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Gaja.
There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Gaja.
There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Gaja.
*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.
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