Eri Chak Suna - Tharali, Chamoli
Eri Chak Suna is a village situated in the Tharali tehsil of Chamoli district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tharali and around 81 km from the district headquarters in Gopeshwar. Soona serves as the Gram Panchayat for Eri Chak Suna village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Eri Chak Suna is 041692. The village covers a total geographical area of 13.4 hectares and falls under the 246481 pincode. Karnaprayag is the nearest town, located about 39 km away.
Eri Chak Suna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Eri Chak Suna
According to the 2011 Census, Eri Chak Suna village had a total population of 37 people, including 18 males and 19 females, living in 7 households. The sex ratio was 1,056 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.50%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 76.47%.
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 | 37 | 18 | 19 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 28 | 15 | 13 |
| Illiterate Population | 9 | 3 | 6 |
Nearby Villages of Eri Chak Suna
Eri Chak Suna 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 Eri Chak Suna
Eri Chak Suna 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 Eri Chak Suna is about 39 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Gopeshwar to Eri Chak Suna is about 81 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Eri Chak Suna
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Eri Chak Suna village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Eri Chak Suna
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Eri Chak Suna village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Eri Chak Suna
Where is Eri Chak Suna located?
Eri Chak Suna village is located in Tharali Tehsil, Chamoli district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Eri Chak Suna?
The Gram Panchayat of Eri Chak Suna is Soona.
What is the pincode of Eri Chak Suna?
The pincode of Eri Chak Suna is 246481.
What is the population of Eri Chak Suna?
Eri Chak Suna had a total population of 37, including 18 males and 19 females.
How many households are there in Eri Chak Suna?
Eri Chak Suna had 7 households.
What is the literacy rate in Eri Chak Suna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Eri Chak Suna was 87.50%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 76.47%.