Geographic Location of Shikaru

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

Travel and Communication for Shikaru

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

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

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Shikaru

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A brief summary of available data for Shikaru is given below:

Social Structure of Shikaru

As per available data from the year 2009, 196 persons live in 31 house holds in the village Shikaru. There are 89 female individuals and 107 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 45.41% and males constitute 54.59% of the total population.

Population density of Shikaru is 334.19 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Shikaru

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Total area of Shikaru is 58.65 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 23.3 ha. About 23.3 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 0.52 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 0.19 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 0.75 ha is culturable waste land. About 0.21 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 29.42 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Shikaru

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

There is a government primary school in the village Shikaru.

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

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

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

Colleges in Shikaru

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 more than 10 kms away from Shikaru.

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 Shikaru.

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 Shikaru.

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 Shikaru.

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 Shikaru.

Other Educational Facilities in Shikaru

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 more than 10 kms away from Shikaru.

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 Shikaru.

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 Shikaru.

Healthcare Facilities in Shikaru

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

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Shikaru.

There is a primary health sub-centre more than 10 kms away from Shikaru.

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

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

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

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

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

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Shikaru.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Shikaru.

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

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