Chaupata - Devalthal, Pithoragarh
Chaupata is a village situated in the Devalthal tehsil of Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 38 km from Didihat and around 24 km from Pithoragarh. Chaupata village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chaupata is 049374. The village covers a total geographical area of 178.5 hectares and falls under the 262542 pincode. Pithoragarh is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Chaupata village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Didihat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Almora Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chaupata
As per Census 2011, Chaupata village has a total population of 257 people, consisting of 128 males and 129 females. The village has 67 households and a sex ratio of 1,007 females per 1,000 males. There are 27 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 190 literate and 67 illiterate residents. Additionally, 16 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chaupata are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 257 | 128 | 129 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 18 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 16 | 6 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 190 | 106 | 84 |
| Illiterate Population | 67 | 22 | 45 |
Nearby Villages of Chaupata
Chaupata 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 Chaupata
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Chaupata.
| 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 Pithoragarh to Chaupata is about 24 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 Chaupata
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chaupata village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chaupata
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chaupata village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chaupata
Where is Chaupata located?
Chaupata village is located in Devalthal Tehsil, Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chaupata?
Chaupata is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chaupata?
The pincode of Chaupata is 262542.
What is the population of Chaupata?
Chaupata has a total population of 257, including 128 males and 129 females.
How many households are there in Chaupata?
There are 67 households in Chaupata.
What is the literacy rate in Chaupata?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chaupata is 73.93%. Male literacy is 82.81% and female literacy is 65.12%.