Churra
Churra is a village located in Lansdowne tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 31km away from sub-district headquarter Lansdowne (tehsildar office) and 102km away from district headquarter Pauri. As per 2009 stats, Chwara is the gram panchayat of Churra village.
Churra 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 Churra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Churra is 047294. The village spans a total geographical area of 478.36 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 246128. Lansdowne is nearest town to Churra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 31km away.
When it comes to local governance, Churra village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Yamkeshwar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Churra
Population of Churra
Below is a concise population overview of Churra 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 | 357 | 167 | 190 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 24 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 50 | 25 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 247 | 127 | 120 |
| Illiterate Population | 110 | 40 | 70 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Churra village:
- The total population of Churra village is around 357, including approximately 167 males and 190 females, with a sex ratio of 1137 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 40 children aged 0–6 years in Churra village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Churra village has 50 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Churra village is about 69.19%, with male literacy at 76.05% and female literacy at 63.16%.
- There are around 104 households in Churra village.
Connectivity of Churra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Churra. As per the 2011 stats, Churra 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 Churra
Knowing the nearby villages of Churra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Churra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Churra
- Where is Churra located?
- Churra village is situated in Lansdowne Tehsil, within the Garhwal district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Churra?
- The Gram Panchayat of Churra is Chwara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Churra?
- The pincode of Churra is 246128, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Churra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Churra is 357, with 167 males and 190 females.
- How many households are there in Churra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Churra village has a total of 104 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Churra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Churra is 69.19%. The male literacy rate is 76.05%, while the female literacy rate is 63.16%.