Chhati - Ranikhet, Almora

Chhati is a village situated in the Ranikhet tehsil of Almora district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 32 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ranikhet and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Almora. Bohara Gaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhati village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhati is 052523. The village covers a total geographical area of 126.82 hectares and falls under the 263645 pincode. Ranikhet is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.

Chhati 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 Chhati

According to the 2011 Census, Chhati village had a total population of 120 people, including 60 males and 60 females, living in 22 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 91.43%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 83.64%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 44.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Chhati

Chhati 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Chhati

Chhati is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Kathgodam, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ranikhet to Chhati is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Almora to Chhati is about 37 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chhati

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

Health Facilities in Chhati

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

FAQs about Chhati