Chhapali - Narayanbagar, Chamoli
Chhapali is a village situated in the Narayanbagar tehsil of Chamoli district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 5 km from Tharali and around 95 km from Gopeshwar. Tyunla serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhapali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhapali is 041602. The village covers a total geographical area of 5.41 hectares and falls under the 246481 pincode. Karnaprayag is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Chhapali 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 Narendranagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chhapali
According to the 2011 Census, Chhapali village had a total population of 54 people, including 22 males and 32 females, living in 15 households. The sex ratio was 1,455 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.67%, with male literacy at 94.74% and female literacy at 76.67%.
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 | 54 | 22 | 32 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 41 | 18 | 23 |
| Illiterate Population | 13 | 4 | 9 |
Nearby Villages of Chhapali
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 Chhapali
Chhapali 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 Karnaprayag to Chhapali is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Gopeshwar to Chhapali is about 95 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 Chhapali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for 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 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 Chhapali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chhapali
Where is Chhapali located?
Chhapali village is located in Narayanbagar Tehsil, Chamoli district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chhapali?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhapali is Tyunla.
What is the pincode of Chhapali?
The pincode of Chhapali is 246481.
What is the population of Chhapali?
Chhapali had a total population of 54, including 22 males and 32 females.
How many households are there in Chhapali?
Chhapali had 15 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chhapali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhapali was 83.67%. Male literacy was 94.74% and female literacy was 76.67%.