Vijaypur - Tharali, Chamoli
Vijaypur is a village situated in the Tharali tehsil of Chamoli district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tharali and around 104 km from the district headquarters in Gopeshwar. Sera Vijaypur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Vijaypur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vijaypur is 041727. The village covers a total geographical area of 25.7 hectares and falls under the 246482 pincode. Karnaprayag is the nearest town, located about 52 km away.
Vijaypur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Vijaypur
As per Census 2011, Vijaypur village has a total population of 198 people, consisting of 87 males and 111 females. The village has 48 households and a sex ratio of 1,275 females per 1,000 males. There are 16 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 137 literate and 61 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Vijaypur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 198 | 87 | 111 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 9 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 137 | 76 | 61 |
| Illiterate Population | 61 | 11 | 50 |
Nearby Villages of Vijaypur
Vijaypur 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 Vijaypur
Vijaypur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karnaprayag to Vijaypur is about 52 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Gopeshwar to Vijaypur is about 104 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vijaypur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vijaypur 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Vijaypur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vijaypur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Vijaypur
Where is Vijaypur located?
Vijaypur village is located in Tharali Tehsil, Chamoli district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vijaypur?
The Gram Panchayat of Vijaypur is Sera Vijaypur.
What is the pincode of Vijaypur?
The pincode of Vijaypur is 246482.
What is the population of Vijaypur?
Vijaypur has a total population of 198, including 87 males and 111 females.
How many households are there in Vijaypur?
There are 48 households in Vijaypur.
What is the literacy rate in Vijaypur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vijaypur is 69.19%. Male literacy is 87.36% and female literacy is 54.95%.