Chaid - Dhoomakot, Pauri Garhwal
Chaid is a village situated in the Dhoomakot tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 35 km from Dhoomakot and around 140 km from Pauri. Badadanda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chaid village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chaid is 046898. The village covers a total geographical area of 73.91 hectares and falls under the 246277 pincode. Dogadda is the nearest town, located about 140 km away.
Chaid village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chaid
As per Census 2011, Chaid village has a total population of 118 people, consisting of 51 males and 67 females. The village has 30 households and a sex ratio of 1,313 females per 1,000 males. There are 12 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 78 literate and 40 illiterate residents. Additionally, 24 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chaid are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 118 | 51 | 67 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 4 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 24 | 11 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 78 | 44 | 34 |
| Illiterate Population | 40 | 7 | 33 |
Transport and Connectivity of Chaid
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Chaid.
| 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 Dogadda to Chaid is about 140 km, with a usual travel time of around ~4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pauri to Chaid is about 140 km, with the usual travel time around ~4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chaid
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chaid village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chaid
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chaid 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 Chaid
Where is Chaid located?
Chaid village is located in Dhoomakot Tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chaid?
The Gram Panchayat of Chaid is Badadanda.
What is the pincode of Chaid?
The pincode of Chaid is 246277.
What is the population of Chaid?
Chaid has a total population of 118, including 51 males and 67 females.
How many households are there in Chaid?
There are 30 households in Chaid.
What is the literacy rate in Chaid?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chaid is 66.10%. Male literacy is 86.27% and female literacy is 50.75%.