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In hill region, road transport has a direct impact on the social and economic life of the people living in the remote hills as most articles of the daily life are transported from distinct plain areas by road. In the district there is only one railway terminus at Kotdwar, a town situated in the foothill region of the district so the road is the only way of major transportation with in the district. As per statistics available for year 2001-2002, the length of total roads with in the district is 3,397 km. out of which 2,856 km. is maintained by P.W.D. and remaining roads by other agencies like local bodies, forest department, D.G.B.R. etc. Upto year 2001-2002, 2123 villages are connected by road. The length of road per thousand sq. km. is 487.32 km., which is very low in comparison of vast geographical area of the district. Due to the forest conservation act, a number of roads in the district are incomplete.

Road Transport Status (2001-2002)

BLOCK NAME LENGTH OF ROAD (IN KM.) BUS STOPS NO. OF CONNECTED VILLAGES
TOTAL P.W.D.
KOT 219 177 64 128
KALJIKHAL 229 186 67 160
PAURI 250 173 51 101
PABO 212 212 65 90
THALISAIN 302 296 103 141
BIRONKHAL 229 166 72 200
DWARIKHAL 183 145 80 157
DUGADDA 236 192 83 220
JAHRIKHAL 221 186 69 163
EKESHWAR 211 180 71 150
RIKHNIKHAL 182 133 66 133
YAMKESHWAR 290 290 55 133
NAINIDANDA 177 177 65 135
POKHRA 179 124 55 80
KHIRSU 193 188 54 108
TOWN AREA 84 31 16 -
DISTRICT TOTAL 3397 2856 1036 2099

(Source :- District Statistical handbook year 2004)

Communication

In the social life of the people, Communication has always played an important role in connecting people. In the district there were a number of traditional means and ways for communication like ‘Yatra’, ‘Phikval’, ‘Aauji’, ’Fairs’ etc. because of its geographical inaccessibility. Today, postal services has major network in the district, connecting most of the villages in remote localities. In recent years telecommunication facilities has drastically increased in the district with establishment of new telephone exchanges in rural & remote places and with upgradation of old exchanges in urban areas. In order to explore and exploit the vast opportunities offered by Information Technology in the field of communication with E-mail, Internet etc., a number of Cyber Cafes are serving in town areas of the district.

Communication Status (2002-2003)

BLOCK NAME POST OFFICES P.C.O. TELEPHONE
KOT 24 8 486
KALJIKHAL 25 13 263
PAURI 21 13 426
PABO 25 7 350
THALISAIN 30 12 196
BIRONKHAL 42 13 195
DWARIKHAL 40 23 909
DUGADDA 32 21 1146
JAHRIKHAL 24 4 146
EKESHWAR 28 17 598
RIKHNIKHAL 22 3 119
YAMKESHWAR 34 6 305
NAINIDANDA 35 7 155
POKHRA 14 5 136
KHIRSU 14 12 1007
TOWN AREA 17 318 13636
DISTRICT TOTAL 427 482 20073

(Source :- District Statistical handbook year 2003)

Education

Education is a prerequisite for progress and development. And, in the order of priorities, Education has been accorded a high priority as an integral part of developmental process, which results in the greater number of literates and quantitative expansion of educational facilities with emphasis on qualitative improvement. In the district, there are 474 senior basic schools, 257 higher secondary schools and 1791 junior basic schools out of which mostly are in rural areas. In higher education, a university named as ‘H.N.B. Garhwal University’ at Srinagar with its two campus colleges named as ‘Birla Parisar, Srinagar’ and ‘Swami Ramthirth Parisar, Pauri’ is serving in the district. Three Government degree colleges at Jahrikhal, Bedikhal & Chobbatakhal and one postgraduate college at Kotdwar are also affiliated to this university.

In technical education there are two polytechnic institutions situated at Srinagar & Thalnadi and seven Industrial Training institutes with two woman units at Srinagar & Jahrikhal, which provide training in different engineering branches and technical trades. To fulfill the requirement of higher technical education, an engineering college was established at ‘Ghurdauri’, at a distance of 15 km. from district head quarter. This college is affiliated to H.N.B. Garhwal University, Srinagar. Making a modest beginning by offering degree course in Electronics & Communication Engineering, the college has emerged as a leading institution offering degree courses in Electronics & Communication Engineering, Computer Science & Engineering, Electrical Engineering and Mechanical Engineering.

Educational Institutions (2002-2003)

lock Name Junior Basic Schools Senior Basic Schools Higher Secondary Schools
TOTAL GIRLS TOTAL GIRLS
KOT 106 28 11 13 -
KALJIKHAL 119 26 11 13 -
PAURI 80 25 12 13 1
PABO 117 32 10 14 -
THALISAIN 145 39 6 19 1
BIRONKHAL 154 33 6 26 1
DWARIKHAL 145 38 6 20 -
DUGADDA 147 47 18 20 2
JAHRIKHAL 109 27 5 15 -
EKESHWAR 107 23 5 18 1
RIKHNIKHAL 105 24 5 13 -
YAMKESHWAR 128 36 6 15 1
NAINIDANDA 121 28 6 19 1
POKHRA 84 25 7 11 -
KHIRSU 72 17 6 14 1
TOWN AREA 52 26 3 14 7
DISTRICT TOTAL 1791 474 123 257 16

(Source :- District Statistical handbook year 2004)

Health

At the district head quarter, there are one district hospital, one women hospital, one T.B. clinic, and one leprosy clinic. There is a joint hospital at Kotdwar and a base hospital at Srinagar. In these hospitals all-important medical facilities such as Radiology, Pathology, Child Care, Orthopedics, Anesthesia, Surgery etc. are available. Besides these, there are 31 primary health centers, 49 aurvedic hospitals/dispensaries, 83 allopathic hospitals/dispensaries, 7 homeopathic hospitals/ dispensaries, 218 family welfare & child care center/sub-centers.

Health Services (2002-2003)

BLOCK NAME ALLOPATHIC HOSPITALS/ DISPENSARIES PRIMARY HEALTH CENTERS AURVADIC/ HOMEOPATHIC HOSPITALS/ DISPENSARIES FAMILY WELFARE SUB-CENTERS
KOT 4 2 4 13
KALJIKHAL 3 1 3 14
PAURI 2 2 4 12
PABO 5 1 5 15
THALISAIN 4 2 6 12
BIRONKHAL 9 1 3 16
DWARIKHAL 7 4 3 14
DUGADDA 7 2 3 16
JAHRIKHAL 5 2 3 13
EKESHWAR 4 2 3 15
RIKHNIKHAL 5 2 4 14
YAMKESHWAR 8 2 3 14
NAINIDANDA 6 1 4 14
POKHRA 4 1 2 14
KHIRSU 4 1 2 7
TOWN AREA 11 1 4 -
DISTRICT TOTAL 88 27 56 203

(Source :- District Statistical handbook year 2003)

Electrification

In the district, 2391 villages out of 3137 inhabited villages are electrified as per data available for year March'2003. There are seven 11/33 KVA electric sub-stations situated at Jaihrikhal, Satpuli, Syunsi, Pauri, Srinagar, Kotdwar, Balbhadrapur. One 132 KVA sub-station is also establish in Jashodpur.

Electrification (2002-2003)

BLOCK NAME ELECTRIFIED VILLAGES (by UPCL) ELECTRIFIED VILLAGES (by UREDA)
KOT 170 1
KALJIKHAL >213 2
PAURI >172 0
PABO >129 1
THALISAIN >107 50
BIRONKHAL >215 21
DWARIKHAL >183 12
DUGADDA >211 3
JAHRIKHAL >126 13
EKESHWAR >192 3
RIKHNIKHAL >99 34
YAMKESHWAR >149 17
NAINIDANDA >177 53
POKHRA >123 5
KHIRSU >118 0
DISTRICT TOTAL >2384 216

(Source :- District Statistical handbook year 2003 & UREDA, Pauri)