Dhikal Gaon, Puraula, Uttar Kashi, Uttarakhand, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Dhikal Gaon


The village Dhikal Gaon is located in Puraula Tahsil of Uttar Kashi District in the State of Uttarakhand in India. It is governed by Nagjhala Gram Panchayat. It comes under Puraula Community Development Block. The nearest town is Barkot, which is about 37 kilometers away from Dhikal Gaon.

Travel and Communication for Dhikal Gaon


Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Dhikal Gaon,
Uttar Kashi,
Uttarakhand, India
PIN - 249185

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Dhikal Gaon


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

A brief summary of available data for Dhikal Gaon 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 Dhikal Gaon


As per available data from the year 2009, 172 persons live in 39 house holds in the village Dhikal Gaon. There are 87 female individuals and 85 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.58% and males constitute 49.42% of the total population.

There are 153 scheduled castes persons of which 80 are females and 73 are males. Females constitute 52.29% and males constitute 47.71% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 88.95% of the total population.

Population density of Dhikal Gaon is 255.69 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Dhikal Gaon


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Total area of Dhikal Gaon is 67.27 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 21.74 ha. About 9.14 ha is un-irrigated area. About 12.6 ha is irrigated area. About 12.6 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 1.72 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 1.09 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 2.14 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 17.83 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Dhikal Gaon


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

There is a government primary school in the village Dhikal Gaon.

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

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

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

Colleges in Dhikal Gaon


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 Dhikal Gaon.

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 Dhikal Gaon.

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 Dhikal Gaon.

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 Dhikal Gaon.

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 Dhikal Gaon.

Other Educational Facilities in Dhikal Gaon


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 Dhikal Gaon.

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 Dhikal Gaon.

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 Dhikal Gaon.

Healthcare Facilities in Dhikal Gaon


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

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

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

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

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

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

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

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Dhikal Gaon.

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

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

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

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

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