Nathuakhan is a village in the Ramgarh

Ramgarh, Uttarakhand

Ramgarh is a small hill station and tourist destination on the way to Mukteshwar in Nainital district of Uttarakhand, India. This place is rich in orchards. An unobstructed view of the snow-capped ranges of the Himalayas from this place can be seen. The place was once the cantonment of the English...

 block of the Nainital district in the state of Uttarakhand

Uttarakhand

Uttarakhand , formerly Uttaranchal, is a state in the northern part of India. It is often referred to as the Land of Gods due to the many holy Hindu temples and cities found throughout the state, some of which are among Hinduism's most spiritual and auspicious places of pilgrimage and worship...

. It is situated at a height of 1940 meters, in the heart of Kumaon

Kumaon Division

For Kumaoni/Kumauni People see Kumauni PeopleKumaon or Kumaun is one of the two regions and administrative divisions of Uttarakhand, a mountainous state of northern India, the other being Garhwal. It includes the districts of Almora, Bageshwar, Champawat, Nainital, Pithoragarh, and Udham Singh Nagar...

 Mountains of the central Himalayas

Himalayas

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, close to the towns of Mukteshwar

Mukteshwar

Mukteshwar is a town and tourist destination in the Nainital district of Uttarakhand, India. It sits high in the Kumaon Hills at an altitude of 2286 meters , 51 km from Nainital, 72 km from Haldwani, and 395 km from Delhi....

 and Nainital.

Nathuakhan lies in the heart of the fruit basket of the Kumaon. It is a serene mountain retreat, perfect at any time of the year for a nice vacation. It is north–east facing and has a predominantly temperate eco system.

It is the birthplace of several freedom fighters like SHRI DHAN SINGH NEGI, SHRI UDAI SINGH NEGI, SHRI JAGAT SINGH NEGI, SHRI SHIV NARAYAN SINGH NEGI AND SHRI HARAK SINGH NEGI which made this place an important centre of national struggle against the British.
these are the great freedom fighters who fought against britishers bravely and contributed their everything for indian freedom.
well the two sons of the great freedom fighter shri dhan singh negi were also active in the politics for many years.
shri shiv narayan singh negi was one of the founder of co-operative bank and were m.l.a. in nainital constituency for congress and shri harak singh negi was the block pramukh of ramgarh block for consecutive 15 years and were also associated with kisaan sangharsh vaahini at that time.

Geography

The village is divided into 12 hamlets which are as follows:

• Tallatanda
• Navada
• Mallatanda
• Gaon
• Kafaldhari
• Kanala
• Jhopro
• Banola
• Bunga
• Bageecha
• Lamakhan
• Tapuk

Education

Some schools in and around Nathuakhan are:

• Shri Dhan Singh Negi Government Inter-College - Peora
• Shri Shiv Narayan Singh Negi Government Inter-College - Nathuakhan
• Government Higher Secondary School - Reetha
• Government Higher Secondary School - Devdwar

Religion

Some of the temples in and around Nathuakhan are:

• Devdwareshwar Mahadev temple - Devdwar
• Ram mandir and Hanuman mandir - Nathuakhan
• Devi Temple - Delkuna
• Gangnath - Delkuna
• Bhumijyu temple - Delkuna
• Devi Temple - Nathuwakhan