Pail Chak Bhyudar - Joshimath, Chamoli
Pail Chak Bhyudar is a village situated in the Joshimath tehsil of Chamoli district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Joshimath and around 93 km from the district headquarters in Gopeshwar. Bhyundar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pail Chak Bhyudar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pail Chak Bhyudar is 040814. The village covers a total geographical area of 53.72 hectares and falls under the 246443 pincode. Joshimath is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Pail Chak Bhyudar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pail Chak Bhyudar
According to the 2011 Census, Pail Chak Bhyudar village had a total population of 285 people, including 135 males and 150 females, living in 55 households. The sex ratio was 1,111 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 91.53%, with male literacy at 96.46% and female literacy at 87.41%.
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 | 285 | 135 | 150 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 22 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 227 | 109 | 118 |
| Illiterate Population | 58 | 26 | 32 |
Nearby Villages of Pail Chak Bhyudar
Pail Chak Bhyudar 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 Pail Chak Bhyudar
Pail Chak Bhyudar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van 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 Joshimath to Pail Chak Bhyudar is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Gopeshwar to Pail Chak Bhyudar is about 93 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pail Chak Bhyudar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pail Chak Bhyudar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pail Chak Bhyudar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pail Chak Bhyudar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pail Chak Bhyudar
Where is Pail Chak Bhyudar located?
Pail Chak Bhyudar village is located in Joshimath Tehsil, Chamoli district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pail Chak Bhyudar?
The Gram Panchayat of Pail Chak Bhyudar is Bhyundar.
What is the pincode of Pail Chak Bhyudar?
The pincode of Pail Chak Bhyudar is 246443.
What is the population of Pail Chak Bhyudar?
Pail Chak Bhyudar had a total population of 285, including 135 males and 150 females.
How many households are there in Pail Chak Bhyudar?
Pail Chak Bhyudar had 55 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pail Chak Bhyudar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pail Chak Bhyudar was 91.53%. Male literacy was 96.46% and female literacy was 87.41%.