Chilyaun - Rikhanikhal, Pauri Garhwal

Chilyaun is a village situated in the Rikhanikhal tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 95 km from Lansdowne and around 160 km from Pauri. Silgaoun Malla serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chilyaun village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chilyaun is 047674. The village covers a total geographical area of 136.05 hectares and falls under the 246179 pincode. Lansdowne is the nearest town, located about 95 km away.

Chilyaun 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 Chilyaun

As per Census 2011, Chilyaun village has a total population of 98 people, consisting of 43 males and 55 females. The village has 19 households and a sex ratio of 1,279 females per 1,000 males. There are 14 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 61 literate and 37 illiterate residents. Additionally, 15 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chilyaun are given below:

Nearby Villages of Chilyaun

Chilyaun 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Chilyaun

Public transport in the Chilyaun is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Ramnagar, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lansdowne to Chilyaun is about 95 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pauri to Chilyaun 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 Chilyaun

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chilyaun village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Chilyaun

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chilyaun village are given below:

FAQs about Chilyaun