Dhakaraa, Puraula, Uttar Kashi, Uttarakhand, India

Content updated on December 23, 2024.

Geographic Location of Dhakaraa


The village Dhakaraa is located in Puraula Tahsil of Uttar Kashi District in the State of Uttarakhand in India. It is governed by Dhakaraa Gram Panchayat. It comes under Puraula Community Development Block. The nearest town is Barkot, which is about 35 kilometers away from Dhakaraa.

Travel and Communication for Dhakaraa


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

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

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Dhakaraa


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

A brief summary of available data for Dhakaraa 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 Dhakaraa


As per available data from the year 2009, 617 persons live in 75 house holds in the village Dhakaraa. There are 302 female individuals and 315 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.95% and males constitute 51.05% of the total population.

There are 320 scheduled castes persons of which 159 are females and 161 are males. Females constitute 49.69% and males constitute 50.31% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 51.86% of the total population.

There are 165 scheduled tribes persons of which 80 are females and 85 are males. Females constitute 48.48% and males constitute 51.52% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 26.74% of the total population.

Population density of Dhakaraa is 480.9 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Dhakaraa


Maps, reports and datasets of Dhakaraa on topography, land use land cover(LULC), watershed / hydrological parameters etc. are available as a professional paid service. Please contact us for further details.

Total area of Dhakaraa is 128.3 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 57.45 ha. About 41.93 ha is un-irrigated area. About 15.52 ha is irrigated area. About 15.52 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 1.32 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 0.76 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 1.35 ha is culturable waste land. About 0.37 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 54.02 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Dhakaraa


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Puraula, which is 5-10 kms away from Dhakaraa.

There is a government primary school in the village Dhakaraa.

There is a government middle school in the village Dhakaraa.

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

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

Colleges in Dhakaraa


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 5-10 kms away from Dhakaraa.

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 Dhakaraa.

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 Dhakaraa.

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 Dhakaraa.

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 Dhakaraa.

Other Educational Facilities in Dhakaraa


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 5-10 kms away from Dhakaraa.

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 Dhakaraa.

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 Dhakaraa.

Healthcare Facilities in Dhakaraa


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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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