Garau, Berinag, Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Garau


The village Garau is located in Berinag Tahsil of Pithoragarh District in the State of Uttarakhand in India. It is governed by Garau Gram Panchayat. It comes under Berinag Community Development Block. The nearest town is Didihat, which is about 52 kilometers away from Garau.

Travel and Communication for Garau


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

Postal Address:
Garau,
Pithoragarh,
Uttarakhand, India
PIN - 262531

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Garau


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

A brief summary of available data for Garau 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 Garau


As per available data from the year 2009, 471 persons live in 111 house holds in the village Garau. There are 237 female individuals and 234 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.32% and males constitute 49.68% of the total population.

There are 99 scheduled castes persons of which 46 are females and 53 are males. Females constitute 46.46% and males constitute 53.54% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 21.02% of the total population.

Population density of Garau is 191.56 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Garau


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Total area of Garau is 245.88 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 51.11 ha. About 50.72 ha is un-irrigated area. About 0.39 ha is irrigated area. About 0.39 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 104.67 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 39.82 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Garau


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

There is a government primary school in the village Garau.

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

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

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

Colleges in Garau


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 Berinag, which is 5-10 kms away from Garau.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Garau


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Garau


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

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Garau.

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Garau.

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

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

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

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Garau.

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

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

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

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

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

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