Chami - Pauri, Pauri Garhwal
Chami is a village situated in the Pauri tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 48 km from Pauri and around 48 km from Pauri. Chammi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chami village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chami is 045969. The village covers a total geographical area of 62.31 hectares and falls under the 246163 pincode. Pauri is the nearest town, located about 48 km away.
Chami village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pauri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chami
According to the 2011 Census, Chami village had a total population of 215 people, including 99 males and 116 females, living in 58 households. The sex ratio was 1,172 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.00%, with male literacy at 89.41% and female literacy at 63.55%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 33.
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 | 215 | 99 | 116 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 14 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 33 | 18 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 144 | 76 | 68 |
| Illiterate Population | 71 | 23 | 48 |
Nearby Villages of Chami
Chami 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 Chami
Public transport in the Chami is mainly available through shared van services.
| 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 Chami is about 48 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chami
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chami 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chami
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chami 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 Chami
Where is Chami located?
Chami village is located in Pauri Tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chami?
The Gram Panchayat of Chami is Chammi.
What is the pincode of Chami?
The pincode of Chami is 246163.
What is the population of Chami?
Chami had a total population of 215, including 99 males and 116 females.
How many households are there in Chami?
Chami had 58 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chami?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chami was 75.00%. Male literacy was 89.41% and female literacy was 63.55%.