Painthar, Dunda, Uttar Kashi, Uttarakhand, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Painthar


The village Painthar is located in Dunda Tahsil of Uttar Kashi District in the State of Uttarakhand in India. It is governed by Painthar Gram Panchayat. It comes under Dunda Community Development Block. The nearest town is Uttarkashi, which is about 47 kilometers away from Painthar.

Travel and Communication for Painthar


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

Postal Address:
Painthar,
Uttar Kashi,
Uttarakhand, India
PIN - 249152

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Painthar


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

A brief summary of available data for Painthar 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 Painthar


As per available data from the year 2009, 316 persons live in 61 house holds in the village Painthar. There are 156 female individuals and 160 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.37% and males constitute 50.63% of the total population.

There are 141 scheduled castes persons of which 68 are females and 73 are males. Females constitute 48.23% and males constitute 51.77% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 44.62% of the total population.

Population density of Painthar is 189.52 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Painthar


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Total area of Painthar is 166.74 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 86.38 ha. About 84.65 ha is un-irrigated area. About 1.73 ha is irrigated area. About 1.73 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 6.05 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 6.34 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 4 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 60.86 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Painthar


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

There is a government primary school in the village Painthar.

There is a government middle school in the village Painthar.

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

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

Colleges in Painthar


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 Painthar.

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 Painthar.

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 Painthar.

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 Painthar.

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 Painthar.

Other Educational Facilities in Painthar


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 Painthar.

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 Painthar.

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 Painthar.

Healthcare Facilities in Painthar


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

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

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Painthar.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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