Chhatri Gaon - Devalthal, Pithoragarh
Chhatri Gaon is a village situated in the Devalthal tehsil of Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 58 km from Didihat and around 33 km from Pithoragarh. Urai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhatri Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhatri Gaon is 049381. The village covers a total geographical area of 52.08 hectares and falls under the 262542 pincode. Pithoragarh is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Chhatri Gaon 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 Chhatri Gaon
According to the 2011 Census, Chhatri Gaon village had a total population of 72 people, including 30 males and 42 females, living in 15 households. The sex ratio was 1,400 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.00%, with male literacy at 88.46% and female literacy at 74.36%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 23.
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 | 72 | 30 | 42 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 23 | 10 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 52 | 23 | 29 |
| Illiterate Population | 20 | 7 | 13 |
Nearby Villages of Chhatri Gaon
Chhatri Gaon 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 Chhatri Gaon
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Chhatri Gaon.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pithoragarh to Chhatri Gaon is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chhatri Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhatri Gaon 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Chhatri Gaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhatri Gaon 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chhatri Gaon
Where is Chhatri Gaon located?
Chhatri Gaon village is located in Devalthal Tehsil, Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chhatri Gaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhatri Gaon is Urai.
What is the pincode of Chhatri Gaon?
The pincode of Chhatri Gaon is 262542.
What is the population of Chhatri Gaon?
Chhatri Gaon had a total population of 72, including 30 males and 42 females.
How many households are there in Chhatri Gaon?
Chhatri Gaon had 15 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chhatri Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhatri Gaon was 80.00%. Male literacy was 88.46% and female literacy was 74.36%.