Chama

Chama is a village located in Didihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Didihat (tehsildar office) and 75km away from district headquarter Pithoragarh. As per 2009 stats, Chama village is also a gram panchayat.

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 049188. The village spans a total geographical area of 437.61 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 262551. Didihat is nearest town to Chama village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km 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 193 83 110
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 28 14 14
Scheduled Castes (SC) 70 35 35
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 136 68 68
Illiterate Population 57 15 42

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

  • The total population of Chama village is around 193, including approximately 83 males and 110 females, with a sex ratio of 1325 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 28 children aged 0–6 years in Chama village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Chama village has 70 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Chama village is about 70.47%, with male literacy at 81.93% and female literacy at 61.82%.
  • There are around 47 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 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 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.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Chama

Where is Chama located?
Chama village is situated in Didihat Tehsil, within the Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chama?
Chama serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Chama?
The pincode of Chama is 262551, 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 193, with 83 males and 110 females.
How many households are there in Chama as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chama village has a total of 47 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chama as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chama is 70.47%. The male literacy rate is 81.93%, while the female literacy rate is 61.82%.