Dhaul Kanda, Pithoragarh, Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Dhaul Kanda


The village Dhaul Kanda is located in Pithoragarh Tahsil of Pithoragarh District in the State of Uttarakhand in India. It is governed by Dhaul Kanda Gram Panchayat. It comes under Munakot Community Development Block. The nearest town is Pithoragarh, which is about 38 kilometers away from Dhaul Kanda.

Travel and Communication for Dhaul Kanda


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

Postal Address:
Dhaul Kanda,
Pithoragarh,
Uttarakhand, India
PIN - 262501

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Dhaul Kanda


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

A brief summary of available data for Dhaul Kanda 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 Dhaul Kanda


As per available data from the year 2009, 389 persons live in 106 house holds in the village Dhaul Kanda. There are 204 female individuals and 185 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 52.44% and males constitute 47.56% of the total population.

There are 15 scheduled castes persons of which 6 are females and 9 are males. Females constitute 40% and males constitute 60% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 3.86% of the total population.

Population density of Dhaul Kanda is 89.24 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Dhaul Kanda


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Total area of Dhaul Kanda is 435.92 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 109.69 ha. About 109.69 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 10.52 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 145.95 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 41.44 ha is culturable waste land. About 68.11 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Dhaul Kanda


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Kunkatiya, which is 5-10 kms away from Dhaul Kanda.

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Dhaul Kanda.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Kunkatiya, which is 5-10 kms away from Dhaul Kanda.

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

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

Colleges in Dhaul Kanda


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 Pithoragarh, which is more than 10 kms away from Dhaul Kanda.

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 Dhaul Kanda.

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 Dhaul Kanda.

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 Dhaul Kanda.

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

Other Educational Facilities in Dhaul Kanda


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 Dhaul Kanda.

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 Dhaul Kanda.

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 Dhaul Kanda.

Healthcare Facilities in Dhaul Kanda


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

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

There is a primary health sub-centre more than 10 kms away from Dhaul Kanda.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Dhaul Kanda.

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

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

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

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Dhaul Kanda.

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

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

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

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

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