Chaud Village - Satpuli, Pauri Garhwal

Chaud is a village situated in the Satpuli tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 28 km from Satpuli and around 82 km from Pauri Garhwal. Chaud village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chaud is 047857. The village covers a total geographical area of 108.13 hectares and falls under the 246167 pincode. Lansdowne is the nearest town, located about 65 km away.

Chaud village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chaubattakhal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Chaud

As per Census 2011, Chaud village has a total population of 218 people, consisting of 97 males and 121 females. The village has 54 households and a sex ratio of 1,247 females per 1,000 males. There are 18 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 156 literate and 62 illiterate residents. Additionally, 47 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

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

Particulars Total Male Female
Total Population 218 97 121
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 18 9 9
Scheduled Castes (SC) 47 22 25
Literate Population 156 83 73
Illiterate Population 62 14 48

Nearby Villages of Chaud

Chaud 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)
ChinwariNorth0.70 km
Khaneta MallaSouth-West0.92 km
BulekhaSouth-East0.92 km
MalawaNorth-East1.18 km
Gheruwa MallaNorth1.50 km
Khaneta BichalaSouth-West1.51 km
ChaundiEast1.66 km
Tasila MalliNorth-East1.81 km
Syalni Lagga KandaiNorth2.02 km
Kaligaon TallaSouth-East2.16 km

Transport and Connectivity of Chaud

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Chaud. The nearest railway station is Kotdwara, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.2 km.

Connectivity Status Nearest Availability
Public Bus Service No Available within 5-10 km
Private Bus Service No Available within >10 km
Railway Station No -

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lansdowne to Chaud is about 65 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pauri Garhwal to Chaud is about 82 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chaud

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Chaud

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Chaud

Where is Chaud located?

Chaud village is located in Satpuli Tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Chaud?

Chaud is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Chaud?

The pincode of Chaud is 246167.

What is the population of Chaud?

Chaud has a total population of 218, including 97 males and 121 females.

How many households are there in Chaud?

There are 54 households in Chaud.

What is the literacy rate in Chaud?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chaud is 71.56%. Male literacy is 85.57% and female literacy is 60.33%.