Chindalwari - Lansdowne, Pauri Garhwal
Chindalwari is a village situated in the Lansdowne tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 42 km from Lansdowne and around 116 km from Pauri. Amkatala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chindalwari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chindalwari is 047464. The village covers a total geographical area of 27.02 hectares and falls under the 246129 pincode. Lansdowne is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.
Chindalwari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lansdowne Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chindalwari
As per Census 2011, Chindalwari village has a total population of 15 people, consisting of 5 males and 10 females. The village has 3 households and a sex ratio of 2,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 1 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 13 literate and 2 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chindalwari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 15 | 5 | 10 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 13 | 4 | 9 |
| Illiterate Population | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Nearby Villages of Chindalwari
Chindalwari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ghaura Walla | North-East | 1.18 km |
| Gaja Urf Kaleth | South-East | 1.69 km |
| Lohathal | North | 2.04 km |
| Ghaura Palla | East | 2.16 km |
| Vinthla | East | 2.20 km |
| Timalwara | North | 2.58 km |
| Majola Bada | North-West | 2.85 km |
| Dhaksun | North-East | 2.86 km |
| Ilmora | North | 2.87 km |
| Majola Chota | North-West | 2.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chindalwari
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Chindalwari. The nearest railway station is Kotdwara, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.9 km.
| 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 Lansdowne to Chindalwari is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pauri to Chindalwari is about 116 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chindalwari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chindalwari 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Chindalwari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chindalwari 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 Chindalwari
Where is Chindalwari located?
Chindalwari village is located in Lansdowne Tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chindalwari?
The Gram Panchayat of Chindalwari is Amkatala.
What is the pincode of Chindalwari?
The pincode of Chindalwari is 246129.
What is the population of Chindalwari?
Chindalwari has a total population of 15, including 5 males and 10 females.
How many households are there in Chindalwari?
There are 3 households in Chindalwari.
What is the literacy rate in Chindalwari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chindalwari is 86.67%. Male literacy is 80.00% and female literacy is 90.00%.