Banswara Chak Sainti - Ghaat, Chamoli
Banswara Chak Sainti is a village situated in the Ghaat tehsil of Chamoli district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 33 km from Chamoli and around 43 km from Gopeshwar. Sainti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Banswara Chak Sainti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Banswara Chak Sainti is 041118. The village covers a total geographical area of 21.9 hectares and falls under the 246435 pincode. Nandprayag is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Banswara Chak Sainti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tharali Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Banswara Chak Sainti
According to the 2011 Census, Banswara Chak Sainti village had a total population of 51 people, including 24 males and 27 females, living in 15 households. The sex ratio was 1,125 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.34%, with male literacy at 90.00% and female literacy at 59.26%.
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 | 51 | 24 | 27 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 34 | 18 | 16 |
| Illiterate Population | 17 | 6 | 11 |
Nearby Villages of Banswara Chak Sainti
Banswara Chak Sainti 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 Banswara Chak Sainti
Banswara Chak Sainti is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| 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 Nandprayag to Banswara Chak Sainti is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gopeshwar to Banswara Chak Sainti is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Banswara Chak Sainti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Banswara Chak Sainti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Banswara Chak Sainti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Banswara Chak Sainti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Banswara Chak Sainti
Where is Banswara Chak Sainti located?
Banswara Chak Sainti village is located in Ghaat Tehsil, Chamoli district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Banswara Chak Sainti?
The Gram Panchayat of Banswara Chak Sainti is Sainti.
What is the pincode of Banswara Chak Sainti?
The pincode of Banswara Chak Sainti is 246435.
What is the population of Banswara Chak Sainti?
Banswara Chak Sainti had a total population of 51, including 24 males and 27 females.
How many households are there in Banswara Chak Sainti?
Banswara Chak Sainti had 15 households.
What is the literacy rate in Banswara Chak Sainti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Banswara Chak Sainti was 72.34%. Male literacy was 90.00% and female literacy was 59.26%.