Mehal Chori - Srinagar, Pauri Garhwal
Mehal Chori is a village situated in the Srinagar tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 35 km from Srinagar and around 22 km from Pauri. Thapla serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mehal Chori village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mehal Chori is 045485. The village covers a total geographical area of 27.19 hectares and falls under the 246147 pincode. Pauri is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Mehal Chori village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mehal Chori
As per Census 2011, Mehal Chori village has a total population of 86 people, consisting of 35 males and 51 females. The village has 21 households and a sex ratio of 1,457 females per 1,000 males. There are 5 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 69 literate and 17 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mehal Chori are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 86 | 35 | 51 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 69 | 28 | 41 |
| Illiterate Population | 17 | 7 | 10 |
Nearby Villages of Mehal Chori
Mehal Chori 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 Mehal Chori
Mehal Chori is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village.
| 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 Mehal Chori is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mehal Chori
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mehal Chori 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mehal Chori
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mehal Chori 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mehal Chori
Where is Mehal Chori located?
Mehal Chori village is located in Srinagar Tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mehal Chori?
The Gram Panchayat of Mehal Chori is Thapla.
What is the pincode of Mehal Chori?
The pincode of Mehal Chori is 246147.
What is the population of Mehal Chori?
Mehal Chori has a total population of 86, including 35 males and 51 females.
How many households are there in Mehal Chori?
There are 21 households in Mehal Chori.
What is the literacy rate in Mehal Chori?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mehal Chori is 80.23%. Male literacy is 80.00% and female literacy is 80.39%.