Chalsiapadoli - Ranikhet, Almora

Chalsiapadoli is a village situated in the Ranikhet tehsil of Almora district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ranikhet and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Almora. Chalseeya Padoli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chalsiapadoli village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chalsiapadoli is 052406. The village covers a total geographical area of 119.28 hectares and falls under the 263645 pincode. Ranikhet is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

Chalsiapadoli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ranikhet Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Almora Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Chalsiapadoli

As per Census 2011, Chalsiapadoli village has a total population of 191 people, consisting of 87 males and 104 females. The village has 41 households and a sex ratio of 1,195 females per 1,000 males. There are 25 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 130 literate and 61 illiterate residents. Additionally, 43 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chalsiapadoli are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population19187104
Child Population (0–6 yrs)251312
Scheduled Castes (SC)432815
Literate Population1307060
Illiterate Population611744

Nearby Villages of Chalsiapadoli

Chalsiapadoli is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
JakholiNorth-West0.86 km
BhuinaEast1.17 km
Badhan KhetSouth-West1.33 km
DobaNorth-East1.67 km
SaranaWest1.86 km
ThaplaEast1.90 km
Bagwali RawtilaNorth2.15 km
AirariSouth-East2.23 km
Malla BiswaNorth-East2.25 km
Tari JuliNorth2.61 km

Transport and Connectivity of Chalsiapadoli

Chalsiapadoli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Ramnagar, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.3 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ranikhet to Chalsiapadoli is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Almora to Chalsiapadoli is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chalsiapadoli

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chalsiapadoli village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Chalsiapadoli

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chalsiapadoli village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Chalsiapadoli

Where is Chalsiapadoli located?

Chalsiapadoli village is located in Ranikhet Tehsil, Almora district, Uttarakhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Chalsiapadoli?

The Gram Panchayat of Chalsiapadoli is Chalseeya Padoli.

What is the pincode of Chalsiapadoli?

The pincode of Chalsiapadoli is 263645.

What is the population of Chalsiapadoli?

Chalsiapadoli has a total population of 191, including 87 males and 104 females.

How many households are there in Chalsiapadoli?

There are 41 households in Chalsiapadoli.

What is the literacy rate in Chalsiapadoli?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chalsiapadoli is 68.06%. Male literacy is 80.46% and female literacy is 57.69%.