Chamlan - Bironkhal, Pauri Garhwal
Chamlan is a village situated in the Bironkhal tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 51 km from Thalisain and around 155 km from Pauri. Kothila serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chamlan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chamlan is 046857. The village covers a total geographical area of 31.04 hectares and falls under the 246276 pincode. Pauri is the nearest town, located about 155 km away.
Chamlan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan 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 Chamlan
According to the 2011 Census, Chamlan village had a total population of 53 people, including 24 males and 29 females, living in 16 households. The sex ratio was 1,208 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.23%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 76.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2.
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 | 53 | 24 | 29 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 41 | 22 | 19 |
| Illiterate Population | 12 | 2 | 10 |
Nearby Villages of Chamlan
Chamlan 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 Chamlan
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Chamlan.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Pauri to Chamlan is about 155 km, with a usual travel time of around ~4.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chamlan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chamlan 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 Chamlan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chamlan 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chamlan
Where is Chamlan located?
Chamlan village is located in Bironkhal Tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chamlan?
The Gram Panchayat of Chamlan is Kothila.
What is the pincode of Chamlan?
The pincode of Chamlan is 246276.
What is the population of Chamlan?
Chamlan had a total population of 53, including 24 males and 29 females.
How many households are there in Chamlan?
Chamlan had 16 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chamlan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chamlan was 87.23%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 76.00%.