Chhater Munil - Sult, Almora
Chhater Munil is a village situated in the Sult tehsil of Almora district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sult and around 160 km from the district headquarters in Almora. Kataria Talla serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhater Munil village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhater Munil is 052139. The village covers a total geographical area of 84.46 hectares and falls under the 263676 pincode. Ramnagar is the nearest town, located about 58 km away.
Chhater Munil village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chhater Munil
As per Census 2011, Chhater Munil village has a total population of 39 people, consisting of 20 males and 19 females. The village has 10 households and a sex ratio of 950 females per 1,000 males. There are 5 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 21 literate and 18 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chhater Munil are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 39 | 20 | 19 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 21 | 14 | 7 |
| Illiterate Population | 18 | 6 | 12 |
Nearby Villages of Chhater Munil
Chhater Munil 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kalsir | South-West | 0.91 km |
| Tukanauli | South | 0.92 km |
| Pipana | North-East | 1.14 km |
| Rankuna | East | 1.34 km |
| Rampur | North | 1.35 km |
| Katriya Malla | North-West | 1.50 km |
| Katriya Talla | West | 1.50 km |
| Siroli Kukrar | South-East | 1.57 km |
| Dhopari | West | 1.99 km |
| Khumarh | South-West | 2.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chhater Munil
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Chhater Munil. The nearest railway station is Ramnagar, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ramnagar to Chhater Munil is about 58 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Almora to Chhater Munil is about 160 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chhater Munil
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhater Munil 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chhater Munil
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhater Munil 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chhater Munil
Where is Chhater Munil located?
Chhater Munil village is located in Sult Tehsil, Almora district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chhater Munil?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhater Munil is Kataria Talla.
What is the pincode of Chhater Munil?
The pincode of Chhater Munil is 263676.
What is the population of Chhater Munil?
Chhater Munil has a total population of 39, including 20 males and 19 females.
How many households are there in Chhater Munil?
There are 10 households in Chhater Munil.
What is the literacy rate in Chhater Munil?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhater Munil is 53.85%. Male literacy is 70.00% and female literacy is 36.84%.