Paramghat Laga Chhapali - Gairsain, Chamoli
Paramghat Laga Chhapali is a village situated in the Gairsain tehsil of Chamoli district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gairsain and around 107 km from the district headquarters in Gopeshwar. Gandiyal Malla serves as the Gram Panchayat for Paramghat Laga Chhapali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Paramghat Laga Chhapali is 041906. The village covers a total geographical area of 33.72 hectares and falls under the 246428 pincode. Karnaprayag is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Paramghat Laga Chhapali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Paramghat Laga Chhapali
As per Census 2011, Paramghat Laga Chhapali village has a total population of 153 people, consisting of 70 males and 83 females. The village has 30 households and a sex ratio of 1,185 females per 1,000 males. There are 24 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 88 literate and 65 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Paramghat Laga Chhapali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 153 | 70 | 83 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 14 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 88 | 45 | 43 |
| Illiterate Population | 65 | 25 | 40 |
Nearby Villages of Paramghat Laga Chhapali
Paramghat Laga Chhapali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Majerasar | North-East | 1.43 km |
| Silakot | South-East | 1.66 km |
| Ghandiyal Khalsa Laga Chapal | North | 2.07 km |
| Chhapali | North-East | 2.53 km |
| Ruriya Tal | North | 2.66 km |
| Mehargaon | South-East | 2.93 km |
| Kulagar | East | 3.35 km |
| Naugadh Dhal Kandae | South-East | 3.83 km |
| Ramara Malla | North | 3.95 km |
| Melbagar | North-East | 3.99 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Paramghat Laga Chhapali
Paramghat Laga Chhapali is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ramnagar, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.0 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 Paramghat Laga Chhapali is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Gopeshwar to Paramghat Laga Chhapali is about 107 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 Paramghat Laga Chhapali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Paramghat Laga 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Paramghat Laga 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 Paramghat Laga 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 Paramghat Laga Chhapali
Where is Paramghat Laga Chhapali located?
Paramghat Laga Chhapali village is located in Gairsain Tehsil, Chamoli district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Paramghat Laga Chhapali?
The Gram Panchayat of Paramghat Laga Chhapali is Gandiyal Malla.
What is the pincode of Paramghat Laga Chhapali?
The pincode of Paramghat Laga Chhapali is 246428.
What is the population of Paramghat Laga Chhapali?
Paramghat Laga Chhapali has a total population of 153, including 70 males and 83 females.
How many households are there in Paramghat Laga Chhapali?
There are 30 households in Paramghat Laga Chhapali.
What is the literacy rate in Paramghat Laga Chhapali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paramghat Laga Chhapali is 57.52%. Male literacy is 64.29% and female literacy is 51.81%.