Chamolsain - Satpuli, Pauri Garhwal
Chamolsain is a village situated in the Satpuli tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 5 km from Satpuli and around 59 km from Pauri Garhwal. Chamoli Gaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chamolsain village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chamolsain is 047755. The village covers a total geographical area of 42.86 hectares and falls under the 246172 pincode. Lansdowne is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Chamolsain village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chaubattakhal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chamolsain
According to the 2011 Census, Chamolsain village had a total population of 163 people, including 83 males and 80 females, living in 39 households. The sex ratio was 964 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.41%, with male literacy at 85.53% and female literacy at 75.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 49.
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 | 163 | 83 | 80 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 15 | 7 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 49 | 24 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 119 | 65 | 54 |
| Illiterate Population | 44 | 18 | 26 |
Nearby Villages of Chamolsain
Chamolsain 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 Chamolsain
Chamolsain is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport 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 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lansdowne to Chamolsain is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pauri Garhwal to Chamolsain is about 59 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chamolsain
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chamolsain village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Chamolsain
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chamolsain village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chamolsain
Where is Chamolsain located?
Chamolsain village is located in Satpuli Tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chamolsain?
The Gram Panchayat of Chamolsain is Chamoli Gaon.
What is the pincode of Chamolsain?
The pincode of Chamolsain is 246172.
What is the population of Chamolsain?
Chamolsain had a total population of 163, including 83 males and 80 females.
How many households are there in Chamolsain?
Chamolsain had 39 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chamolsain?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chamolsain was 80.41%. Male literacy was 85.53% and female literacy was 75.00%.