Chhiriya Kanala - Bageshwar
Chhiriya Kanala is a village situated in the Bageshwar tehsil of Bageshwar district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 12 km from Bageshwar, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Bahuli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhiriya Kanala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhiriya Kanala is 050917. The village covers a total geographical area of 8.06 hectares and falls under the 263641 pincode. Bageshwar is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Chhiriya Kanala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bageshwar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Almora Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chhiriya Kanala
As per Census 2011, Chhiriya Kanala village has a total population of 113 people, consisting of 52 males and 61 females. The village has 21 households and a sex ratio of 1,173 females per 1,000 males. There are 15 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 84 literate and 29 illiterate residents. Additionally, 30 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chhiriya Kanala are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 113 | 52 | 61 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 30 | 13 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 84 | 42 | 42 |
| Illiterate Population | 29 | 10 | 19 |
Nearby Villages of Chhiriya Kanala
Chhiriya Kanala 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 Chhiriya Kanala
Chhiriya Kanala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| 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 Bageshwar to Chhiriya Kanala is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chhiriya Kanala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhiriya Kanala 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chhiriya Kanala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhiriya Kanala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chhiriya Kanala
Where is Chhiriya Kanala located?
Chhiriya Kanala village is located in Bageshwar Tehsil, Bageshwar district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chhiriya Kanala?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhiriya Kanala is Bahuli.
What is the pincode of Chhiriya Kanala?
The pincode of Chhiriya Kanala is 263641.
What is the population of Chhiriya Kanala?
Chhiriya Kanala has a total population of 113, including 52 males and 61 females.
How many households are there in Chhiriya Kanala?
There are 21 households in Chhiriya Kanala.
What is the literacy rate in Chhiriya Kanala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhiriya Kanala is 74.34%. Male literacy is 80.77% and female literacy is 68.85%.