Chamasugad - Satpuli, Pauri Garhwal
Chamasugad is a village situated in the Satpuli tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 3 km from Satpuli and around 50 km from Pauri Garhwal. Choumasu Dhar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chamasugad village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chamasugad is 047920. The village covers a total geographical area of 35.7 hectares and falls under the 246172 pincode. Lansdowne is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Chamasugad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Chamasugad
According to the 2011 Census, Chamasugad village had a total population of 96 people, including 40 males and 56 females, living in 28 households. The sex ratio was 1,400 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.18%, with male literacy at 97.14% and female literacy at 70.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 26.
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 | 96 | 40 | 56 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 26 | 13 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 69 | 34 | 35 |
| Illiterate Population | 27 | 6 | 21 |
Nearby Villages of Chamasugad
Chamasugad 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Quayar Talla | East | 0.88 km |
| Raj Sera | South-East | 0.94 km |
| Chamasudhar | North-West | 1.03 km |
| Dhari | North-East | 1.40 km |
| Gaddai | North-East | 1.45 km |
| Malethe Talli | South-West | 1.57 km |
| Nakdhar | South-East | 1.58 km |
| Malethe Malli | South | 1.76 km |
| Khera | South-West | 1.84 km |
| Ulkhet | North-West | 1.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chamasugad
Chamasugad is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kotdwara, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.6 km.
| 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 Lansdowne to Chamasugad is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pauri Garhwal to Chamasugad is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chamasugad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chamasugad village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Chamasugad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chamasugad 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 Chamasugad
Where is Chamasugad located?
Chamasugad village is located in Satpuli Tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chamasugad?
The Gram Panchayat of Chamasugad is Choumasu Dhar.
What is the pincode of Chamasugad?
The pincode of Chamasugad is 246172.
What is the population of Chamasugad?
Chamasugad had a total population of 96, including 40 males and 56 females.
How many households are there in Chamasugad?
Chamasugad had 28 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chamasugad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chamasugad was 81.18%. Male literacy was 97.14% and female literacy was 70.00%.