Chamdoli Purniya - Ranikhet, Almora
Chamdoli Purniya is a village situated in the Ranikhet tehsil of Almora district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 38 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ranikhet and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Almora. Jal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chamdoli Purniya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chamdoli Purniya is 052324. The village covers a total geographical area of 81.42 hectares and falls under the 263664 pincode. Ranikhet is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Chamdoli Purniya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan 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 Chamdoli Purniya
According to the 2011 Census, Chamdoli Purniya village had a total population of 75 people, including 27 males and 48 females, living in 25 households. The sex ratio was 1,778 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.82%, with male literacy at 95.83% and female literacy at 77.27%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 75 | 27 | 48 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 57 | 23 | 34 |
| Illiterate Population | 18 | 4 | 14 |
Nearby Villages of Chamdoli Purniya
Chamdoli Purniya 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Ponali | North | 0.89 km |
| Mushiya Kote | South-West | 0.92 km |
| Jaal | West | 1.12 km |
| Chuchri Blsht | South-East | 1.12 km |
| Kusnyaari | North-East | 1.18 km |
| Lod Bagar | South | 1.25 km |
| Hatela Talla | North | 1.54 km |
| Gadhyoula | South-West | 1.71 km |
| Sagneti | South-West | 1.95 km |
| Malli Suwali | North-East | 1.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chamdoli Purniya
Public transport in the Chamdoli Purniya 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 63.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ranikhet to Chamdoli Purniya is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Almora to Chamdoli Purniya is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chamdoli Purniya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chamdoli Purniya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chamdoli Purniya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chamdoli Purniya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chamdoli Purniya
Where is Chamdoli Purniya located?
Chamdoli Purniya village is located in Ranikhet Tehsil, Almora district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chamdoli Purniya?
The Gram Panchayat of Chamdoli Purniya is Jal.
What is the pincode of Chamdoli Purniya?
The pincode of Chamdoli Purniya is 263664.
What is the population of Chamdoli Purniya?
Chamdoli Purniya had a total population of 75, including 27 males and 48 females.
How many households are there in Chamdoli Purniya?
Chamdoli Purniya had 25 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chamdoli Purniya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chamdoli Purniya was 83.82%. Male literacy was 95.83% and female literacy was 77.27%.