Chama

Chama is a village located in Lohaghat tehsil of Champawat district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Lohaghat (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Champawat. As per 2009 stats, Gureli is the gram panchayat of Chama village.

Chama has its own place in the vibrant Champawat region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Chama

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chama is 054340. The village spans a total geographical area of 137.86 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 262524. Lohaghat is nearest town to Chama village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.

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Population of Chama

Below is a concise population overview of Chama as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 146 76 70
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 27 15 12
Scheduled Castes (SC) 48 26 22
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 84 56 28
Illiterate Population 62 20 42

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chama village:

  • The total population of Chama village is around 146, including approximately 76 males and 70 females, with a sex ratio of 921 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 27 children aged 0–6 years in Chama village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Chama village has 48 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Chama village is about 57.53%, with male literacy at 73.68% and female literacy at 40.00%.
  • There are around 29 households in Chama village.

Connectivity of Chama

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chama. As per the 2011 stats, Chama had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Chama

Knowing the nearby villages of Chama helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chama.

Frequently Asked Questions about Chama

Where is Chama located?
Chama village is situated in Lohaghat Tehsil, within the Champawat district of Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chama?
The Gram Panchayat of Chama is Gureli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Chama?
The pincode of Chama is 262524, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Chama as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chama is 146, with 76 males and 70 females.
How many households are there in Chama as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chama village has a total of 29 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chama as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chama is 57.53%. The male literacy rate is 73.68%, while the female literacy rate is 40.00%.