Chaukhuta Chak Gajar - Dhari, Nainital
Chaukhuta Chak Gajar is a village situated in the Dhari tehsil of Nainital district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhari and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Nainital. Gajar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chaukhuta Chak Gajar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chaukhuta Chak Gajar is 054926. The village covers a total geographical area of 204.76 hectares and falls under the 263136 pincode. Bhowali is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Chaukhuta Chak Gajar 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 Chaukhuta Chak Gajar
As per Census 2011, Chaukhuta Chak Gajar village has a total population of 673 people, consisting of 335 males and 338 females. The village has 109 households and a sex ratio of 1,008 females per 1,000 males. There are 108 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 515 literate and 158 illiterate residents. Additionally, 29 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chaukhuta Chak Gajar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 673 | 335 | 338 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 108 | 55 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 29 | 13 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 515 | 263 | 252 |
| Illiterate Population | 158 | 72 | 86 |
Nearby Villages of Chaukhuta Chak Gajar
Chaukhuta Chak Gajar 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 Chaukhuta Chak Gajar
Chaukhuta Chak Gajar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhowali to Chaukhuta Chak Gajar is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nainital to Chaukhuta Chak Gajar is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chaukhuta Chak Gajar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chaukhuta Chak Gajar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Chaukhuta Chak Gajar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chaukhuta Chak Gajar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chaukhuta Chak Gajar
Where is Chaukhuta Chak Gajar located?
Chaukhuta Chak Gajar village is located in Dhari Tehsil, Nainital district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chaukhuta Chak Gajar?
The Gram Panchayat of Chaukhuta Chak Gajar is Gajar.
What is the pincode of Chaukhuta Chak Gajar?
The pincode of Chaukhuta Chak Gajar is 263136.
What is the population of Chaukhuta Chak Gajar?
Chaukhuta Chak Gajar has a total population of 673, including 335 males and 338 females.
How many households are there in Chaukhuta Chak Gajar?
There are 109 households in Chaukhuta Chak Gajar.
What is the literacy rate in Chaukhuta Chak Gajar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chaukhuta Chak Gajar is 76.52%. Male literacy is 78.51% and female literacy is 74.56%.