Purana Thal, Thal, Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Purana Thal


The village Purana Thal is located in Thal Tahsil of Pithoragarh District in the State of Uttarakhand in India. It is governed by Puranathal Gram Panchayat. It comes under Berinag Community Development Block. The nearest town is Didihat, which is about 67 kilometers away from Purana Thal.

Travel and Communication for Purana Thal


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

Postal Address:
Purana Thal,
Pithoragarh,
Uttarakhand, India
PIN - 262531

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Purana Thal


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

A brief summary of available data for Purana Thal 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 Purana Thal


As per available data from the year 2009, 316 persons live in 78 house holds in the village Purana Thal. There are 165 female individuals and 151 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 52.22% and males constitute 47.78% of the total population.

There are 40 scheduled castes persons of which 20 are females and 20 are males. Females constitute 50% and males constitute 50% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 12.66% of the total population.

Population density of Purana Thal is 329.72 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Purana Thal


Maps, reports and datasets of Purana Thal on topography, land use land cover(LULC), watershed / hydrological parameters etc. are available as a professional paid service. Please contact us for further details.

Total area of Purana Thal is 95.84 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 64.78 ha. About 62.51 ha is un-irrigated area. About 2.27 ha is irrigated area. About 2.27 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 4.14 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 15.9 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Purana Thal


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

There is a government primary school in the village Purana Thal.

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

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

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

Colleges in Purana Thal


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 more than 10 kms away from Purana Thal.

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 Purana Thal.

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 Purana Thal.

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 Purana Thal.

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 Purana Thal.

Other Educational Facilities in Purana Thal


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

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 Purana Thal.

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 Purana Thal.

Healthcare Facilities in Purana Thal


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

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

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

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Purana Thal.

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

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

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

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Purana Thal.

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

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

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

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

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