Chausal
Chausal is a village located in Didihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 23km away from sub-district headquarter Didihat (tehsildar office) and 59km away from district headquarter Pithoragarh. As per 2009 stats, Chausal village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Chausal unique in its vibrant Didihat-Pithoragarh region. You’ll see Chausal’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Chausal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chausal is 049483. The village spans a total geographical area of 336.66 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 262552. Didihat is nearest town to Chausal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.
Google Map of Chausal
Population of Chausal
According to the 2011 Census, Chausal has a total population of about 495, with approximately 233 males and 262 females. The sex ratio is around 1124 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 49 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 145 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 78.79%, with male literacy at about 87.98% and female literacy near 70.61%. There are around 123 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chausal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 495 | 233 | 262 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 25 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 145 | 72 | 73 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 390 | 205 | 185 |
| Illiterate Population | 105 | 28 | 77 |
Connectivity of Chausal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chausal. As per the 2011 stats, Chausal 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 Chausal
Knowing the nearby villages of Chausal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chausal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chausal
- Where is Chausal located?
- Chausal village is situated in Didihat Tehsil, within the Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chausal?
- Chausal serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Chausal?
- The pincode of Chausal is 262552, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chausal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chausal is 495, with 233 males and 262 females.
- How many households are there in Chausal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chausal village has a total of 123 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chausal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chausal is 78.79%. The male literacy rate is 87.98%, while the female literacy rate is 70.61%.