Chachroti - Syalde, Almora
Chachroti is a village situated in the Syalde tehsil of Almora district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 22 km from Bhikiyasain and around 130 km from Almora. Chach Roti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chachroti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chachroti is 051620. The village covers a total geographical area of 586.91 hectares and falls under the 263661 pincode. Ranikhet is the nearest town, located about 63 km away.
Chachroti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chachroti
As per Census 2011, Chachroti village has a total population of 476 people, consisting of 184 males and 292 females. The village has 125 households and a sex ratio of 1,586 females per 1,000 males. There are 59 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 288 literate and 188 illiterate residents. Additionally, 107 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chachroti are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 476 | 184 | 292 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 31 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 107 | 56 | 51 |
| Literate Population | 288 | 137 | 151 |
| Illiterate Population | 188 | 47 | 141 |
Nearby Villages of Chachroti
Chachroti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ataliya | South-West | 0.80 km |
| Saterh | East | 0.86 km |
| Amkhet | West | 1.35 km |
| Shadigaon | South-East | 1.65 km |
| Newalgaon | North | 1.66 km |
| Khatal Gair | North | 1.86 km |
| Khatalgoan | North-East | 1.91 km |
| Faniya | North-West | 1.95 km |
| Afaun | East | 2.05 km |
| Musalkanda | North-East | 2.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chachroti
Chachroti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ramnagar, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.9 km.
| 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 Ranikhet to Chachroti is about 63 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Almora to Chachroti is about 130 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chachroti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chachroti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chachroti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chachroti 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chachroti
Where is Chachroti located?
Chachroti village is located in Syalde Tehsil, Almora district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chachroti?
The Gram Panchayat of Chachroti is Chach Roti.
What is the pincode of Chachroti?
The pincode of Chachroti is 263661.
What is the population of Chachroti?
Chachroti has a total population of 476, including 184 males and 292 females.
How many households are there in Chachroti?
There are 125 households in Chachroti.
What is the literacy rate in Chachroti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chachroti is 60.50%. Male literacy is 74.46% and female literacy is 51.71%.