Khurkot, Dunda, Uttar Kashi, Uttarakhand, India

Content updated on December 23, 2024.

Geographic Location of Khurkot


The village Khurkot is located in Dunda Tahsil of Uttar Kashi District in the State of Uttarakhand in India. It is governed by Kanwa Gram Panchayat. It comes under Dunda Community Development Block. The nearest town is Uttarkashi, which is about 15 kilometers away from Khurkot.

Travel and Communication for Khurkot


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

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

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Khurkot


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

A brief summary of available data for Khurkot 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 Khurkot


As per available data from the year 2009, 194 persons live in 36 house holds in the village Khurkot. There are 106 female individuals and 88 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 54.64% and males constitute 45.36% of the total population.

There are 8 scheduled castes persons of which 5 are females and 3 are males. Females constitute 62.5% and males constitute 37.5% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 4.12% of the total population.

Population density of Khurkot is 193.19 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Khurkot


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Total area of Khurkot is 100.42 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 18.99 ha. About 12.07 ha is un-irrigated area. About 6.92 ha is irrigated area. About 6.92 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 67.53 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 7.78 ha is lying as current fallow area.

Schools in Khurkot


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

There is a government primary school in the village Khurkot.

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

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

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

Colleges in Khurkot


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 Khurkot.

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 Khurkot.

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 Khurkot.

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 Khurkot.

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 Khurkot.

Other Educational Facilities in Khurkot


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 Khurkot.

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 Khurkot.

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 Khurkot.

Healthcare Facilities in Khurkot


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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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