Chaunda
Chaunda is a village located in Tharali tehsil of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Tharali (tehsildar office) and 90km away from district headquarter Gopeshwar. As per 2009 stats, Chounda is the gram panchayat of Chaunda village.
Here you can discover what makes Chaunda unique in its vibrant Tharali-Chamoli region. You’ll see Chaunda’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Chaunda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chaunda is 041708. The village spans a total geographical area of 72.1 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 246481. Karnaprayag is nearest town to Chaunda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 47km away.
Google Map of Chaunda
Population of Chaunda
According to the 2011 Census, Chaunda has a total population of about 433, with approximately 180 males and 253 females. The sex ratio is around 1405 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 72 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 119 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.59%, with male literacy at about 75.56% and female literacy near 63.64%. There are around 84 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chaunda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 433 | 180 | 253 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 72 | 40 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 119 | 52 | 67 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 297 | 136 | 161 |
| Illiterate Population | 136 | 44 | 92 |
Connectivity of Chaunda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chaunda. As per the 2011 stats, Chaunda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chaunda
Knowing the nearby villages of Chaunda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chaunda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chaunda
Where is Chaunda located?
Chaunda village is situated in Tharali Tehsil, within the Chamoli district of Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chaunda?
The Gram Panchayat of Chaunda is Chounda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Chaunda?
The pincode of Chaunda is 246481, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Chaunda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chaunda is 433, with 180 males and 253 females.
How many households are there in Chaunda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chaunda village has a total of 84 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chaunda as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chaunda is 68.59%. The male literacy rate is 75.56%, while the female literacy rate is 63.64%.