Chamdal - Satpuli, Pauri Garhwal
Chamdal is a village situated in the Satpuli tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 15 km from Satpuli and around 65 km from Pauri Garhwal. Gorli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chamdal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chamdal is 047931. The village covers a total geographical area of 52.08 hectares and falls under the 246131 pincode. Dogadda is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.
Chamdal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chamdal
As per Census 2011, Chamdal village has a total population of 97 people, consisting of 47 males and 50 females. The village has 23 households and a sex ratio of 1,063 females per 1,000 males. There are 12 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 69 literate and 28 illiterate residents. Additionally, 10 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chamdal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 97 | 47 | 50 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 8 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 7 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 69 | 36 | 33 |
| Illiterate Population | 28 | 11 | 17 |
Nearby Villages of Chamdal
Chamdal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Deosthal | South-West | 1.00 km |
| Goli | North | 1.05 km |
| Nakdhar | West | 1.44 km |
| Irra Malla | North-East | 1.56 km |
| Gaddai | North-West | 1.69 km |
| Seela | East | 1.71 km |
| Barasu | South-East | 1.72 km |
| Quayar Talla | West | 1.77 km |
| Thalda | South-West | 1.84 km |
| Raj Sera | West | 2.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chamdal
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Chamdal. The nearest railway station is Kotdwara, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.7 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 Dogadda to Chamdal is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pauri Garhwal to Chamdal is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chamdal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chamdal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chamdal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chamdal 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chamdal
Where is Chamdal located?
Chamdal village is located in Satpuli Tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chamdal?
The Gram Panchayat of Chamdal is Gorli.
What is the pincode of Chamdal?
The pincode of Chamdal is 246131.
What is the population of Chamdal?
Chamdal has a total population of 97, including 47 males and 50 females.
How many households are there in Chamdal?
There are 23 households in Chamdal.
What is the literacy rate in Chamdal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chamdal is 71.13%. Male literacy is 76.60% and female literacy is 66.00%.