Rikhera, Yamkeshwar, Pauri Garhwal, Uttarakhand, India

Content updated on November 25, 2024.

Geographic Location of Rikhera


The village Rikhera is located in Yamkeshwar Tahsil of Pauri Garhwal District in the State of Uttarakhand in India. It is governed by Rikhera Gram Panchayat. It comes under Yamkeshwar Community Development Block. The nearest town is Dogadda, which is about 44 kilometers away from Rikhera.

Travel and Communication for Rikhera


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

Postal Address:
Rikhera,
Pauri Garhwal,
Uttarakhand, India
PIN - 246121

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Rikhera


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

A brief summary of available data for Rikhera 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 Rikhera


As per available data from the year 2009, 222 persons live in 45 house holds in the village Rikhera. There are 114 female individuals and 108 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 51.35% and males constitute 48.65% of the total population.

There are 67 scheduled castes persons of which 34 are females and 33 are males. Females constitute 50.75% and males constitute 49.25% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 30.18% of the total population.

Population density of Rikhera is 112.3 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Rikhera


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Total area of Rikhera is 197.69 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 65.41 ha. About 65.41 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 107.41 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 1.19 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 3.18 ha is culturable waste land. About 2.16 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 10.08 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Rikhera


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

There is a government primary school in the village Rikhera.

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

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

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Banchuri, which is less than 5 kms away from Rikhera.

Colleges in Rikhera


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 Rikhera.

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 Rikhera.

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Rikhera


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 Rikhera.

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

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 Rikhera.

Healthcare Facilities in Rikhera


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

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

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Rikhera.

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

There is a TB clinic less than 5 kms away from Rikhera.

There is a allopathic hospital less than 5 kms away from Rikhera.

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

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

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

There is a mobile health centre 5-10 kms away from Rikhera.

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

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

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