Ghor Chaura - Lohaghat, Champawat
Ghor Chaura is a village situated in the Lohaghat tehsil of Champawat district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lohaghat and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Champawat. Majhera serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghor Chaura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghor Chaura is 054298. The village covers a total geographical area of 29.25 hectares and falls under the 262524 pincode. Lohaghat is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Ghor Chaura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Ghor Chaura
According to the 2011 Census, Ghor Chaura village had a total population of 6 people, including 3 males and 3 females, living in 1 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.33%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 66.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 6.
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 | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Illiterate Population | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Nearby Villages of Ghor Chaura
Ghor Chaura 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 Ghor Chaura
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Ghor Chaura. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Ghor Chaura.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lohaghat to Ghor Chaura is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Champawat to Ghor Chaura is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghor Chaura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghor Chaura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Ghor Chaura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghor Chaura 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ghor Chaura
Where is Ghor Chaura located?
Ghor Chaura village is located in Lohaghat Tehsil, Champawat district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ghor Chaura?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghor Chaura is Majhera.
What is the pincode of Ghor Chaura?
The pincode of Ghor Chaura is 262524.
What is the population of Ghor Chaura?
Ghor Chaura had a total population of 6, including 3 males and 3 females.
How many households are there in Ghor Chaura?
Ghor Chaura had 1 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghor Chaura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghor Chaura was 83.33%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 66.67%.