Chamsyul - Kotdwara, Pauri Garhwal
Chamsyul is a village situated in the Kotdwara tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 60 km from Kotdwara and around 160 km from Pauri. Gahli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chamsyul village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chamsyul is 048294. The village covers a total geographical area of 48.08 hectares and falls under the 246144 pincode. Kotdwara is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Chamsyul village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kotdwar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chamsyul
As per Census 2011, Chamsyul village has a total population of 111 people, consisting of 48 males and 63 females. The village has 26 households and a sex ratio of 1,312 females per 1,000 males. There are 12 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 86 literate and 25 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chamsyul are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 111 | 48 | 63 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 86 | 41 | 45 |
| Illiterate Population | 25 | 7 | 18 |
Nearby Villages of Chamsyul
Chamsyul is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Khan Patti | South-East | 0.99 km |
| Nara | North | 1.00 km |
| Manjiyari Lagga Khodiyalgaon | West | 1.08 km |
| Gola Talla | West | 1.33 km |
| Jaltha | East | 1.36 km |
| Gola Malla | South-West | 1.57 km |
| Dangi | North-West | 1.73 km |
| Gahli | North | 1.90 km |
| Syalana | South-East | 1.95 km |
| Amaldu | North-East | 2.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chamsyul
Public transport in the Chamsyul is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Kotdwara, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kotdwara to Chamsyul is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pauri to Chamsyul is about 160 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chamsyul
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chamsyul 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 Chamsyul
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chamsyul 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 Chamsyul
Where is Chamsyul located?
Chamsyul village is located in Kotdwara Tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chamsyul?
The Gram Panchayat of Chamsyul is Gahli.
What is the pincode of Chamsyul?
The pincode of Chamsyul is 246144.
What is the population of Chamsyul?
Chamsyul has a total population of 111, including 48 males and 63 females.
How many households are there in Chamsyul?
There are 26 households in Chamsyul.
What is the literacy rate in Chamsyul?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chamsyul is 77.48%. Male literacy is 85.42% and female literacy is 71.43%.