Chak Dalar - Dhari, Nainital
Chak Dalar is a village situated in the Dhari tehsil of Nainital district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 62 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhari and around 112 km from the district headquarters in Nainital. Chakdalar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chak Dalar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chak Dalar is 054981. The village covers a total geographical area of 74.2 hectares and falls under the 263132 pincode. Bhowali is the nearest town, located about 85 km away.
Chak Dalar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhimtal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nainital-Udhamsingh Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chak Dalar
As per Census 2011, Chak Dalar village has a total population of 392 people, consisting of 207 males and 185 females. The village has 65 households and a sex ratio of 893 females per 1,000 males. There are 48 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 305 literate and 87 illiterate residents. Additionally, 41 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chak Dalar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 392 | 207 | 185 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 29 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 41 | 20 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 305 | 175 | 130 |
| Illiterate Population | 87 | 32 | 55 |
Nearby Villages of Chak Dalar
Chak Dalar 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 Chak Dalar
Chak Dalar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Bhowali to Chak Dalar is about 85 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nainital to Chak Dalar is about 112 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chak Dalar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chak Dalar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chak Dalar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chak Dalar 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 Chak Dalar
Where is Chak Dalar located?
Chak Dalar village is located in Dhari Tehsil, Nainital district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chak Dalar?
The Gram Panchayat of Chak Dalar is Chakdalar.
What is the pincode of Chak Dalar?
The pincode of Chak Dalar is 263132.
What is the population of Chak Dalar?
Chak Dalar has a total population of 392, including 207 males and 185 females.
How many households are there in Chak Dalar?
There are 65 households in Chak Dalar.
What is the literacy rate in Chak Dalar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chak Dalar is 77.81%. Male literacy is 84.54% and female literacy is 70.27%.