Devdhung, Puraula, Uttar Kashi, Uttarakhand, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Devdhung


The village Devdhung is located in Puraula Tahsil of Uttar Kashi District in the State of Uttarakhand in India. It is governed by Devdhung Gram Panchayat. It comes under Puraula Community Development Block. The nearest town is Barkot, which is about 30 kilometers away from Devdhung.

Travel and Communication for Devdhung


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

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

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Devdhung


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

A brief summary of available data for Devdhung 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 Devdhung


As per available data from the year 2009, 430 persons live in 89 house holds in the village Devdhung. There are 221 female individuals and 209 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 51.4% and males constitute 48.6% of the total population.

There are 195 scheduled castes persons of which 100 are females and 95 are males. Females constitute 51.28% and males constitute 48.72% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 45.35% of the total population.

There are 6 scheduled tribes persons of which 4 are females and 2 are males. Females constitute 66.67% and males constitute 33.33% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 1.4% of the total population.

Population density of Devdhung is 907.56 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Devdhung


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Total area of Devdhung is 47.38 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 24.71 ha. About 12.61 ha is un-irrigated area. About 12.1 ha is irrigated area. About 12.1 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 0.77 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 0.25 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 0.1 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 19.54 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Devdhung


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

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

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

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

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

Colleges in Devdhung


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 Devdhung.

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 Devdhung.

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 Devdhung.

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 Devdhung.

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 Devdhung.

Other Educational Facilities in Devdhung


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 Devdhung.

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 Devdhung.

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 Devdhung.

Healthcare Facilities in Devdhung


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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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