Kalu Bisht Sera - Gairsain, Chamoli
Kalu Bisht Sera is a village situated in the Gairsain tehsil of Chamoli district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 29 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gairsain and around 110 km from the district headquarters in Gopeshwar. Vachuwawan Talla serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kalu Bisht Sera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalu Bisht Sera is 042026. The village covers a total geographical area of 6.9 hectares and falls under the 246486 pincode. Karnaprayag is the nearest town, located about 78 km away.
Kalu Bisht Sera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Kalu Bisht Sera
According to the 2011 Census, Kalu Bisht Sera village had a total population of 35 people, including 11 males and 24 females, living in 9 households. The sex ratio was 2,182 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.41%, with male literacy at 88.89% and female literacy at 65.00%.
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 | 35 | 11 | 24 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 21 | 8 | 13 |
| Illiterate Population | 14 | 3 | 11 |
Nearby Villages of Kalu Bisht Sera
Kalu Bisht Sera 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 Kalu Bisht Sera
Public transport in the Kalu Bisht Sera is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Karnaprayag to Kalu Bisht Sera is about 78 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Gopeshwar to Kalu Bisht Sera is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kalu Bisht Sera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kalu Bisht Sera village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kalu Bisht Sera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kalu Bisht Sera 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 Kalu Bisht Sera
Where is Kalu Bisht Sera located?
Kalu Bisht Sera village is located in Gairsain Tehsil, Chamoli district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kalu Bisht Sera?
The Gram Panchayat of Kalu Bisht Sera is Vachuwawan Talla.
What is the pincode of Kalu Bisht Sera?
The pincode of Kalu Bisht Sera is 246486.
What is the population of Kalu Bisht Sera?
Kalu Bisht Sera had a total population of 35, including 11 males and 24 females.
How many households are there in Kalu Bisht Sera?
Kalu Bisht Sera had 9 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kalu Bisht Sera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalu Bisht Sera was 72.41%. Male literacy was 88.89% and female literacy was 65.00%.