Chaukhamba
Chaukhamba is a village located in Lansdowne tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 65km away from sub-district headquarter Lansdowne (tehsildar office) and 160km away from district headquarter Pauri. As per 2009 stats, Badkhet Talla is the gram panchayat of Chaukhamba village.
Chaukhamba 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 Chaukhamba
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chaukhamba is 047688. The village spans a total geographical area of 58.6 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 246170. Lansdowne is nearest town to Chaukhamba village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 65km away.
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Population of Chaukhamba
Below is a concise population overview of Chaukhamba 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 | 256 | 129 | 127 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 26 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 180 | 94 | 86 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Literate Population | 167 | 93 | 74 |
| Illiterate Population | 89 | 36 | 53 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chaukhamba village:
- The total population of Chaukhamba village is around 256, including approximately 129 males and 127 females, with a sex ratio of 984 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 46 children aged 0–6 years in Chaukhamba village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Chaukhamba village has 180 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1 person from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Chaukhamba village is about 65.23%, with male literacy at 72.09% and female literacy at 58.27%.
- There are around 52 households in Chaukhamba village.
Connectivity of Chaukhamba
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chaukhamba. As per the 2011 stats, Chaukhamba had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chaukhamba
Knowing the nearby villages of Chaukhamba helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chaukhamba.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chaukhamba
- Where is Chaukhamba located?
- Chaukhamba village is situated in Lansdowne Tehsil, within the Garhwal district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chaukhamba?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chaukhamba is Badkhet Talla (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chaukhamba?
- The pincode of Chaukhamba is 246170, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chaukhamba as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chaukhamba is 256, with 129 males and 127 females.
- How many households are there in Chaukhamba as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chaukhamba village has a total of 52 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chaukhamba as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chaukhamba is 65.23%. The male literacy rate is 72.09%, while the female literacy rate is 58.27%.