Cham
Cham is a village located in Lansdowne tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 43km away from sub-district headquarter Lansdowne (tehsildar office) and 108km away from district headquarter Pauri. As per 2009 stats, Chham is the gram panchayat of Cham village.
Cham has its own place in the vibrant Garhwal 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 Cham
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Cham is 047300. The village spans a total geographical area of 89.65 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 246128. Lansdowne is nearest town to Cham village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 43km away.
Google Map of Cham
Population of Cham
Below is a concise population overview of Cham as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 145 | 69 | 76 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 14 | 9 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 24 | 14 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 98 | 56 | 42 |
| Illiterate Population | 47 | 13 | 34 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Cham village:
- The total population of Cham village is around 145, including approximately 69 males and 76 females, with a sex ratio of 1101 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 14 children aged 0–6 years in Cham village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Cham village has 24 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Cham village is about 67.59%, with male literacy at 81.16% and female literacy at 55.26%.
- There are around 39 households in Cham village.
Connectivity of Cham
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Cham. As per the 2011 stats, Cham had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Cham
Knowing the nearby villages of Cham helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Cham.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cham
- Where is Cham located?
- Cham village is situated in Lansdowne Tehsil, within the Garhwal district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Cham?
- The Gram Panchayat of Cham is Chham (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Cham?
- The pincode of Cham is 246128, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Cham as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Cham is 145, with 69 males and 76 females.
- How many households are there in Cham as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Cham village has a total of 39 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Cham as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Cham is 67.59%. The male literacy rate is 81.16%, while the female literacy rate is 55.26%.