Chhara, Puraula, Uttar Kashi, Uttarakhand, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Chhara


The village Chhara is located in Puraula Tahsil of Uttar Kashi District in the State of Uttarakhand in India. It is governed by Karoda Gram Panchayat. It comes under Puraula Community Development Block. The nearest town is Barkot, which is about 32 kilometers away from Chhara.

Travel and Communication for Chhara


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

Postal Address:
Chhara,
Uttar Kashi,
Uttarakhand, India
PIN - 249185

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Chhara


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

A brief summary of available data for Chhara 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 Chhara


As per available data from the year 2009, 477 persons live in 99 house holds in the village Chhara. There are 244 female individuals and 233 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 51.15% and males constitute 48.85% of the total population.

There are 252 scheduled castes persons of which 135 are females and 117 are males. Females constitute 53.57% and males constitute 46.43% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 52.83% of the total population.

There are 8 scheduled tribes persons of which 2 are females and 6 are males. Females constitute 25% and males constitute 75% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 1.68% of the total population.

Population density of Chhara is 849.96 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Chhara


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Total area of Chhara is 56.12 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 30.01 ha. About 25 ha is un-irrigated area. About 5.01 ha is irrigated area. About 5.01 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 0.86 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 0.95 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 0.72 ha is culturable waste land. About 0.9 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 18.69 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Chhara


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

There is a government primary school in the village Chhara.

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

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

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

Colleges in Chhara


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 Puraula, which is less than 5 kms away from Chhara.

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 Chhara.

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 Chhara.

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 Chhara.

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 Chhara.

Other Educational Facilities in Chhara


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Puraula, which is less than 5 kms away from Chhara.

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

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 Chhara.

Healthcare Facilities in Chhara


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

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

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

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Chhara.

There is a TB clinic less than 5 kms away from Chhara.

There is a allopathic hospital less than 5 kms away from Chhara.

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

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Chhara.

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Chhara.

There is a mobile health centre less than 5 kms away from Chhara.

There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Chhara.

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

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