Chamtola - Pati, Champawat
Chamtola is a village situated in the Pati tehsil of Champawat district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pati and around 68 km from the district headquarters in Champawat. Biroli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chamtola village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chamtola is 053974. The village covers a total geographical area of 45.51 hectares and falls under the 262580 pincode. Lohaghat is the nearest town, located about 54 km away.
Chamtola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Chamtola
According to the 2011 Census, Chamtola village had a total population of 121 people, including 65 males and 56 females, living in 25 households. The sex ratio was 862 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 91.51%, with male literacy at 98.25% and female literacy at 83.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 37.
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 | 121 | 65 | 56 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 37 | 19 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 97 | 56 | 41 |
| Illiterate Population | 24 | 9 | 15 |
Nearby Villages of Chamtola
Chamtola 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 Chamtola
Public transport in the Chamtola is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lohaghat to Chamtola is about 54 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Champawat to Chamtola is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chamtola
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chamtola 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Chamtola
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chamtola 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Chamtola
Where is Chamtola located?
Chamtola village is located in Pati Tehsil, Champawat district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chamtola?
The Gram Panchayat of Chamtola is Biroli.
What is the pincode of Chamtola?
The pincode of Chamtola is 262580.
What is the population of Chamtola?
Chamtola had a total population of 121, including 65 males and 56 females.
How many households are there in Chamtola?
Chamtola had 25 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chamtola?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chamtola was 91.51%. Male literacy was 98.25% and female literacy was 83.67%.