Askora, Gangolihat, Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand, India

Content updated on December 23, 2024.

Geographic Location of Askora


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

Travel and Communication for Askora


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

Postal Address:
Askora,
Pithoragarh,
Uttarakhand, India
PIN - 262522

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Askora


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

A brief summary of available data for Askora 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 Askora


As per available data from the year 2009, 256 persons live in 55 house holds in the village Askora. There are 146 female individuals and 110 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 57.03% and males constitute 42.97% of the total population.

Population density of Askora is 84.09 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Askora


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Total area of Askora is 304.45 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 31.19 ha. About 31.16 ha is un-irrigated area. About 0.03 ha is irrigated area. About 0.03 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 3.13 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 191.54 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 46.32 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 3.13 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Askora


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

There is a government primary school in the village Askora.

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

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

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

Colleges in Askora


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 Gangolihat, which is more than 10 kms away from Askora.

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 Askora.

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 Askora.

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 Askora.

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

Other Educational Facilities in Askora


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

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 Askora.

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 Askora.

Healthcare Facilities in Askora


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

There is a primary health centre with 2 doctors and 4 paramedical staff in the village Askora.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Askora.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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