Chamuwa Gunth - Bhanoli, Almora
Chamuwa Gunth is a village situated in the Bhanoli tehsil of Almora district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhanoli and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Almora. Chamua Khalsa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chamuwa Gunth village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chamuwa Gunth is 053559. The village covers a total geographical area of 40.2 hectares and falls under the 263623 pincode. Almora is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Chamuwa Gunth village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jageshwar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Almora Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chamuwa Gunth
As per Census 2011, Chamuwa Gunth village has a total population of 142 people, consisting of 53 males and 89 females. The village has 34 households and a sex ratio of 1,679 females per 1,000 males. There are 16 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 80 literate and 62 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chamuwa Gunth are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 142 | 53 | 89 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 8 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 80 | 36 | 44 |
| Illiterate Population | 62 | 17 | 45 |
Nearby Villages of Chamuwa Gunth
Chamuwa Gunth is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Chamuwa Gunth
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Chamuwa Gunth.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Almora to Chamuwa Gunth is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chamuwa Gunth
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chamuwa Gunth village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Chamuwa Gunth
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chamuwa Gunth village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chamuwa Gunth
Where is Chamuwa Gunth located?
Chamuwa Gunth village is located in Bhanoli Tehsil, Almora district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chamuwa Gunth?
The Gram Panchayat of Chamuwa Gunth is Chamua Khalsa.
What is the pincode of Chamuwa Gunth?
The pincode of Chamuwa Gunth is 263623.
What is the population of Chamuwa Gunth?
Chamuwa Gunth has a total population of 142, including 53 males and 89 females.
How many households are there in Chamuwa Gunth?
There are 34 households in Chamuwa Gunth.
What is the literacy rate in Chamuwa Gunth?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chamuwa Gunth is 56.34%. Male literacy is 67.92% and female literacy is 49.44%.