Chouphinda - Pauri, Pauri Garhwal
Chouphinda is a village situated in the Pauri tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 43 km from Pauri and around 43 km from Pauri. Chauphanda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chouphinda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chouphinda is 046351. The village covers a total geographical area of 106.61 hectares and falls under the 246123 pincode. Pauri is the nearest town, located about 43 km away.
Chouphinda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chouphinda
According to the 2011 Census, Chouphinda village had a total population of 339 people, including 156 males and 183 females, living in 69 households. The sex ratio was 1,173 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.51%, with male literacy at 96.06% and female literacy at 73.42%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 140.
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 | 339 | 156 | 183 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 29 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 140 | 64 | 76 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 238 | 122 | 116 |
| Illiterate Population | 101 | 34 | 67 |
Nearby Villages of Chouphinda
Chouphinda 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 Chouphinda
Chouphinda 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 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 Chouphinda is about 43 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chouphinda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chouphinda 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Chouphinda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chouphinda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chouphinda
Where is Chouphinda located?
Chouphinda village is located in Pauri Tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chouphinda?
The Gram Panchayat of Chouphinda is Chauphanda.
What is the pincode of Chouphinda?
The pincode of Chouphinda is 246123.
What is the population of Chouphinda?
Chouphinda had a total population of 339, including 156 males and 183 females.
How many households are there in Chouphinda?
Chouphinda had 69 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chouphinda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chouphinda was 83.51%. Male literacy was 96.06% and female literacy was 73.42%.