Churain Gouth - Syalde, Almora
Churain Gouth is a village situated in the Syalde tehsil of Almora district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 15 km from Bhikiyasain and around 135 km from Almora. Dungari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Churain Gouth village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Churain Gouth is 051603. The village covers a total geographical area of 18.1 hectares and falls under the 263661 pincode. Ranikhet is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Churain Gouth 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 Salt Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Almora Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Churain Gouth
According to the 2011 Census, Churain Gouth village had a total population of 86 people, including 51 males and 35 females, living in 20 households. The sex ratio was 686 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.00%, with male literacy at 71.74% and female literacy at 67.65%.
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 | 86 | 51 | 35 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 56 | 33 | 23 |
| Illiterate Population | 30 | 18 | 12 |
Nearby Villages of Churain Gouth
Churain Gouth is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Churain Gouth
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Churain Gouth.
| 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 Ranikhet to Churain Gouth is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Almora to Churain Gouth is about 135 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Churain Gouth
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Churain Gouth village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Churain Gouth
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Churain Gouth village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Churain Gouth
Where is Churain Gouth located?
Churain Gouth village is located in Syalde Tehsil, Almora district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Churain Gouth?
The Gram Panchayat of Churain Gouth is Dungari.
What is the pincode of Churain Gouth?
The pincode of Churain Gouth is 263661.
What is the population of Churain Gouth?
Churain Gouth had a total population of 86, including 51 males and 35 females.
How many households are there in Churain Gouth?
Churain Gouth had 20 households.
What is the literacy rate in Churain Gouth?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Churain Gouth was 70.00%. Male literacy was 71.74% and female literacy was 67.65%.