Himmatpur Chamwal - Lalkuan, Nainital
Himmatpur Chamwal is a village situated in the Lalkuan tehsil of Nainital district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lalkuan and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Nainital. Durgapal Pur Puram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Himmatpur Chamwal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Himmatpur Chamwal is 055600. The village covers a total geographical area of 58.52 hectares and falls under the 263139 pincode. Lalkuan is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Himmatpur Chamwal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Himmatpur Chamwal
According to the 2011 Census, Himmatpur Chamwal village had a total population of 645 people, including 337 males and 308 females, living in 149 households. The sex ratio was 914 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.90%, with male literacy at 94.37% and female literacy at 73.09%.
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 | 645 | 337 | 308 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 86 | 53 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 469 | 268 | 201 |
| Illiterate Population | 176 | 69 | 107 |
Nearby Villages of Himmatpur Chamwal
Himmatpur Chamwal 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 Himmatpur Chamwal
Himmatpur Chamwal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Himmatpur Chamwal.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lalkuan to Himmatpur Chamwal is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nainital to Himmatpur Chamwal is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Himmatpur Chamwal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Himmatpur Chamwal 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Himmatpur Chamwal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Himmatpur Chamwal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Himmatpur Chamwal
Where is Himmatpur Chamwal located?
Himmatpur Chamwal village is located in Lalkuan Tehsil, Nainital district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Himmatpur Chamwal?
The Gram Panchayat of Himmatpur Chamwal is Durgapal Pur Puram.
What is the pincode of Himmatpur Chamwal?
The pincode of Himmatpur Chamwal is 263139.
What is the population of Himmatpur Chamwal?
Himmatpur Chamwal had a total population of 645, including 337 males and 308 females.
How many households are there in Himmatpur Chamwal?
Himmatpur Chamwal had 149 households.
What is the literacy rate in Himmatpur Chamwal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Himmatpur Chamwal was 83.90%. Male literacy was 94.37% and female literacy was 73.09%.