Chamasari - Mussoorie, Dehradun
Chamasari is a village situated in the Mussoorie tehsil of Dehradun district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 16 km from Dehradun and around 16 km from Dehradun. Chamasari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chamasari is 045167. The village covers a total geographical area of 571.69 hectares and falls under the 248013 pincode. Dehradun is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Chamasari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mussoorie Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chamasari
As per Census 2011, Chamasari village has a total population of 674 people, consisting of 358 males and 316 females. The village has 106 households and a sex ratio of 882 females per 1,000 males. There are 94 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 430 literate and 244 illiterate residents. Additionally, 51 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chamasari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 674 | 358 | 316 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 94 | 56 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 51 | 26 | 25 |
| Literate Population | 430 | 263 | 167 |
| Illiterate Population | 244 | 95 | 149 |
Nearby Villages of Chamasari
Chamasari is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Dumal Gaon | South-West | 1.95 km |
| Kairwan Karanpur | South | 2.08 km |
| Bhandar Gaon | South-West | 2.34 km |
| Raipur Range | North-East | 2.39 km |
| Bagradhauran | South-East | 2.43 km |
| Majhara | East | 2.44 km |
| Khala Gaon | South-West | 2.83 km |
| Kuthal Gaon | South-West | 3.09 km |
| Karliguard | South-East | 3.17 km |
| Dhanaula | South | 3.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chamasari
Chamasari is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dehradun, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.7 km.
| 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 Dehradun to Chamasari is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chamasari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chamasari 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 Chamasari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chamasari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chamasari
Where is Chamasari located?
Chamasari village is located in Mussoorie Tehsil, Dehradun district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chamasari?
Chamasari is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chamasari?
The pincode of Chamasari is 248013.
What is the population of Chamasari?
Chamasari has a total population of 674, including 358 males and 316 females.
How many households are there in Chamasari?
There are 106 households in Chamasari.
What is the literacy rate in Chamasari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chamasari is 63.80%. Male literacy is 73.46% and female literacy is 52.85%.