Chauk Patelia - Kaladhungi, Nainital
Chauk Patelia is a village situated in the Kaladhungi tehsil of Nainital district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kaladhungi and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Nainital. Nathunagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chauk Patelia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chauk Patelia is 055515. The village covers a total geographical area of 17.22 hectares and falls under the 263159 pincode. Haldwani is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Chauk Patelia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chauk Patelia
As per Census 2011, Chauk Patelia village has a total population of 134 people, consisting of 65 males and 69 females. The village has 31 households and a sex ratio of 1,061 females per 1,000 males. There are 14 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 105 literate and 29 illiterate residents. Additionally, 6 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chauk Patelia are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 134 | 65 | 69 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 14 | 5 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 105 | 55 | 50 |
| Illiterate Population | 29 | 10 | 19 |
Nearby Villages of Chauk Patelia
Chauk Patelia 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 Chauk Patelia
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Chauk Patelia.
| 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 Haldwani to Chauk Patelia is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nainital to Chauk Patelia is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chauk Patelia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chauk Patelia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chauk Patelia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chauk Patelia 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chauk Patelia
Where is Chauk Patelia located?
Chauk Patelia village is located in Kaladhungi Tehsil, Nainital district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chauk Patelia?
The Gram Panchayat of Chauk Patelia is Nathunagar.
What is the pincode of Chauk Patelia?
The pincode of Chauk Patelia is 263159.
What is the population of Chauk Patelia?
Chauk Patelia has a total population of 134, including 65 males and 69 females.
How many households are there in Chauk Patelia?
There are 31 households in Chauk Patelia.
What is the literacy rate in Chauk Patelia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chauk Patelia is 78.36%. Male literacy is 84.62% and female literacy is 72.46%.