Sugar Village - 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
As per Census 2011, Sugar village has a total population of 347 people, consisting of 162 males and 185 females. The village has 58 households and a sex ratio of 1,141 females per 1,000 males. There are 67 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 192 literate and 155 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sugar are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 347 | 162 | 185 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 67 | 31 | 36 |
| Literate Population | 192 | 112 | 80 |
| Illiterate Population | 155 | 50 | 105 |
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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Pyura | North-West | 0.98 km |
| Silapata | South | 1.20 km |
| Chhimatha | South-East | 1.38 km |
| Pajyana Malla | South-West | 1.55 km |
| Beri Malli | East | 1.66 km |
| Lal Nagari | North | 1.76 km |
| Hali Sera Urf Adibadari | North-East | 1.89 km |
| Doltu | South-East | 1.95 km |
| Langtai | South-West | 2.28 km |
| Beri Talli | North-East | 2.62 km |
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.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
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:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
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:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sugar
Where is Sugar located?
Sugar village is located in Adibadri Tehsil, Chamoli district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sugar?
The Gram Panchayat of Sugar is Bhalson.
What is the pincode of Sugar?
The pincode of Sugar is 246440.
What is the population of Sugar?
Sugar has a total population of 347, including 162 males and 185 females.
How many households are there in Sugar?
There are 58 households in Sugar.
What is the literacy rate in Sugar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sugar is 55.33%. Male literacy is 69.14% and female literacy is 43.24%.