Sugar - Adibadri, Chamoli

Sugar is a village situated in the Adibadri tehsil of Chamoli district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 26 km from Gairsain and around 68 km from Gopeshwar. Bhalson serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sugar village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sugar is 041886. The village covers a total geographical area of 252.45 hectares and falls under the 246440 pincode. Karnaprayag is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.

Sugar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karnprayag Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Sugar

According to the 2011 Census, Sugar village had a total population of 347 people, including 162 males and 185 females, living in 58 households. The sex ratio was 1,142 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.57%, with male literacy at 85.50% and female literacy at 53.69%.

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

Nearby Villages of Sugar

Sugar 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 Sugar

Public transport in the Sugar is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Kotdwara, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karnaprayag to Sugar is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gopeshwar to Sugar is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sugar

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

Health Facilities in Sugar

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

FAQs about Sugar