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
According to the 2011 Census, Chandnhi village had a total population of 113 people, including 60 males and 53 females, living in 21 households. The sex ratio was 883 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.00%, with male literacy at 90.74% and female literacy at 63.04%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1.
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 | 113 | 60 | 53 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 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 had a total population of 113, including 60 males and 53 females.
How many households are there in Chandnhi?
Chandnhi had 21 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chandnhi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandnhi was 78.00%. Male literacy was 90.74% and female literacy was 63.04%.