Chamoli - Pauri, Pauri Garhwal
Chamoli is a village situated in the Pauri tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 28 km from Pauri and around 28 km from Pauri. Dhamund serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chamoli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chamoli is 045665. The village covers a total geographical area of 287.26 hectares and falls under the 246125 pincode. Pauri is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Chamoli 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 Chamoli
According to the 2011 Census, Chamoli village had a total population of 187 people, including 79 males and 108 females, living in 63 households. The sex ratio was 1,367 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.90%, with male literacy at 87.50% and female literacy at 46.15%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 51.
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 | 187 | 79 | 108 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 15 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 51 | 27 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 104 | 56 | 48 |
| Illiterate Population | 83 | 23 | 60 |
Nearby Villages of Chamoli
Chamoli 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 Chamoli
Chamoli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pauri to Chamoli is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chamoli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chamoli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chamoli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chamoli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chamoli
Where is Chamoli located?
Chamoli village is located in Pauri Tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chamoli?
The Gram Panchayat of Chamoli is Dhamund.
What is the pincode of Chamoli?
The pincode of Chamoli is 246125.
What is the population of Chamoli?
Chamoli had a total population of 187, including 79 males and 108 females.
How many households are there in Chamoli?
Chamoli had 63 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chamoli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chamoli was 61.90%. Male literacy was 87.50% and female literacy was 46.15%.