Chandnhi - Yamkeshwar, Pauri Garhwal
Chandnhi is a village situated in the Yamkeshwar tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 30 km from Yamkeshwar and around 180 km from Pauri.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandnhi is 048713. The village covers a total geographical area of 149.37 hectares and falls under the 249304 pincode. Rishikesh is the nearest town, located about 70 km away.
Population of Chandnhi
As per Census 2011, Chandnhi village has a total population of 113 people, consisting of 60 males and 53 females. The village has 21 households and a sex ratio of 883 females per 1,000 males. There are 13 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 78 literate and 35 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chandnhi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 113 | 60 | 53 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 78 | 49 | 29 |
| Illiterate Population | 35 | 11 | 24 |
Nearby Villages of Chandnhi
Chandnhi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kota Malla | East | 0.99 km |
| Kota Talla | South-East | 1.08 km |
| Shahjada | South | 1.50 km |
| Timali Ankra | North-West | 1.51 km |
| Silsari | North-East | 1.66 km |
| Naugaon Malla | North-East | 2.29 km |
| Banas Malla | South | 2.48 km |
| Bansntalla | West | 2.56 km |
| Gujrari | North | 2.76 km |
| Pali | North-East | 2.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chandnhi
The nearest railway station is Virbhadra, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rishikesh to Chandnhi is about 70 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pauri to Chandnhi is about 180 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Chandnhi
Where is Chandnhi located?
Chandnhi village is located in Yamkeshwar Tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the pincode of Chandnhi?
The pincode of Chandnhi is 249304.
What is the population of Chandnhi?
Chandnhi has a total population of 113, including 60 males and 53 females.
How many households are there in Chandnhi?
There are 21 households in Chandnhi.
What is the literacy rate in Chandnhi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandnhi is 69.03%. Male literacy is 81.67% and female literacy is 54.72%.