Kharwan, Dunda, Uttar Kashi, Uttarakhand, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Kharwan


The village Kharwan is located in Dunda Tahsil of Uttar Kashi District in the State of Uttarakhand in India. It is governed by Kharwan Gram Panchayat. It comes under Dunda Community Development Block. The nearest town is Uttarkashi, which is about 8 kilometers away from Kharwan.

Travel and Communication for Kharwan


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

Postal Address:
Kharwan,
Uttar Kashi,
Uttarakhand, India
PIN - 249193

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Kharwan


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

A brief summary of available data for Kharwan 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 Kharwan


As per available data from the year 2009, 305 persons live in 67 house holds in the village Kharwan. There are 143 female individuals and 162 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 46.89% and males constitute 53.11% of the total population.

There are 93 scheduled castes persons of which 44 are females and 49 are males. Females constitute 47.31% and males constitute 52.69% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 30.49% of the total population.

Population density of Kharwan is 341.55 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Kharwan


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Total area of Kharwan is 89.3 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 26.33 ha. About 15.58 ha is un-irrigated area. About 10.75 ha is irrigated area. About 10.75 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 6.21 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 46.49 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 1.85 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Kharwan


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

There is a government primary school in the village Kharwan.

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

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

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

Colleges in Kharwan


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 5-10 kms away from Kharwan.

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 Kharwan.

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 Kharwan.

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 Kharwan.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Uttarkashi, which is 5-10 kms away from Kharwan.

Other Educational Facilities in Kharwan


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 5-10 kms away from Kharwan.

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 5-10 kms away from Kharwan.

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 Kharwan.

Healthcare Facilities in Kharwan


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Kharwan.

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

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

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

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Kharwan.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Kharwan.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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