Ghandiyal Lagga Chhapali - Gairsain, Chamoli
Ghandiyal Lagga Chhapali is a village situated in the Gairsain tehsil of Chamoli district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gairsain and around 106 km from the district headquarters in Gopeshwar. Ghandiyal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghandiyal Lagga Chhapali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghandiyal Lagga Chhapali is 041904. The village covers a total geographical area of 72.18 hectares and falls under the 246428 pincode. Karnaprayag is the nearest town, located about 75 km away.
Ghandiyal Lagga Chhapali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Ghandiyal Lagga Chhapali
According to the 2011 Census, Ghandiyal Lagga Chhapali village had a total population of 310 people, including 133 males and 177 females, living in 60 households. The sex ratio was 1,331 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.61%, with male literacy at 86.11% and female literacy at 66.22%.
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 | 310 | 133 | 177 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 25 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 191 | 93 | 98 |
| Illiterate Population | 119 | 40 | 79 |
Nearby Villages of Ghandiyal Lagga Chhapali
Ghandiyal Lagga Chhapali 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 Ghandiyal Lagga Chhapali
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Ghandiyal Lagga Chhapali.
| 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 Ghandiyal Lagga Chhapali is about 75 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Gopeshwar to Ghandiyal Lagga Chhapali is about 106 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghandiyal Lagga Chhapali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghandiyal Lagga Chhapali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Ghandiyal Lagga Chhapali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghandiyal Lagga Chhapali 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 Ghandiyal Lagga Chhapali
Where is Ghandiyal Lagga Chhapali located?
Ghandiyal Lagga Chhapali village is located in Gairsain Tehsil, Chamoli district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ghandiyal Lagga Chhapali?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghandiyal Lagga Chhapali is Ghandiyal.
What is the pincode of Ghandiyal Lagga Chhapali?
The pincode of Ghandiyal Lagga Chhapali is 246428.
What is the population of Ghandiyal Lagga Chhapali?
Ghandiyal Lagga Chhapali had a total population of 310, including 133 males and 177 females.
How many households are there in Ghandiyal Lagga Chhapali?
Ghandiyal Lagga Chhapali had 60 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghandiyal Lagga Chhapali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghandiyal Lagga Chhapali was 74.61%. Male literacy was 86.11% and female literacy was 66.22%.