Harshil, Bhatwari, Uttar Kashi, Uttarakhand, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Harshil


The village Harshil is located in Bhatwari Tahsil of Uttar Kashi District in the State of Uttarakhand in India. It is governed by Harshil Gram Panchayat. It comes under Bhatwari Community Development Block. The nearest town is Gangotri, which is about 25 kilometers away from Harshil.

Travel and Communication for Harshil


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Harshil,
Uttar Kashi,
Uttarakhand, India
PIN - 249135

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Harshil


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

A brief summary of available data for Harshil 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 Harshil


As per available data from the year 2009, 1205 persons live in 1083 house holds in the village Harshil. There are 48 female individuals and 1157 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 3.98% and males constitute 96.02% of the total population.

There are 19 scheduled castes persons of which 1 are females and 18 are males. Females constitute 5.26% and males constitute 94.74% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 1.58% of the total population.

There are 2 scheduled tribes persons of which 0 are females and 2 are males. Females constitute 0% and males constitute 100% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.17% of the total population.

Population density of Harshil is 4464.62 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Harshil


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Total area of Harshil is 26.99 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 14.32 ha. About 14.32 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 1.1 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 11.57 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Harshil


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

There is a government primary school. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Harshil.

There is a government middle school in the village Harshil.

There is a government secondary school in the village Harshil.

There is a government senior secondary school in the village Harshil.

Colleges in Harshil


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 Uttarkashi, which is more than 10 kms away from Harshil.

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 Harshil.

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Harshil


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

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

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 Harshil.

Healthcare Facilities in Harshil


There is a community health centre less than 5 kms away from Harshil.

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Harshil.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Harshil.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre with 2 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Harshil.

There are 2 TB clinics with 1 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Harshil.

There is a allopathic hospital with 2 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Harshil.

There is a alternative medicine hospital less than 5 kms away from Harshil.

There are 2 dispensarys with 4 doctors and 6 paramedical staff in the village Harshil.

There are 2 veterinary hospitals with 2 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Harshil.

There are 2 mobile health centres with 2 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Harshil.

There are 2 family welfare centres with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Harshil.

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

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