Chama

Chama is a village located in Berinag tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 24km away from sub-district headquarter Berinag (tehsildar office) and 102km away from district headquarter Pithoragarh. As per 2009 stats, Chaama is the gram panchayat of Chama village.

Chama has its own place in the vibrant Pithoragarh region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Chama

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chama is 049798. The village spans a total geographical area of 102.71 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 262534. Didihat is nearest town to Chama village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 100km away.

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Population of Chama

Below is a concise population overview of Chama as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 188 81 107
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 27 16 11
Scheduled Castes (SC) 2 1 1
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 128 62 66
Illiterate Population 60 19 41

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chama village:

  • The total population of Chama village is around 188, including approximately 81 males and 107 females, with a sex ratio of 1320 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 27 children aged 0–6 years in Chama village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Chama village has 2 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Chama village is about 68.09%, with male literacy at 76.54% and female literacy at 61.68%.
  • There are around 49 households in Chama village.

Connectivity of Chama

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chama. As per the 2011 stats, Chama had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Chama

Knowing the nearby villages of Chama helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chama.

Bhulki Adhyali Sirtola Panauli Ekluwagarh Sela Duth Khola Nautas Selipakh Simayal Ganaura Sukunkhet Rauleda

Frequently Asked Questions about Chama

Where is Chama located?
Chama village is situated in Berinag Tehsil, within the Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chama?
The Gram Panchayat of Chama is Chaama (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Chama?
The pincode of Chama is 262534, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Chama as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chama is 188, with 81 males and 107 females.
How many households are there in Chama as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chama village has a total of 49 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chama as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chama is 68.09%. The male literacy rate is 76.54%, while the female literacy rate is 61.68%.