Chauna Patal - Ganai Gangoli, Pithoragarh
Chauna Patal is a village situated in the Ganai Gangoli tehsil of Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 45 km from Gangolihat and around 125 km from Pithoragarh. Sera Urf Badoli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chauna Patal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chauna Patal is 049920. The village covers a total geographical area of 58.81 hectares and falls under the 262532 pincode. Pithoragarh is the nearest town, located about 125 km away.
Chauna Patal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gangolihat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Almora Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chauna Patal
According to the 2011 Census, Chauna Patal village had a total population of 25 people, including 12 males and 13 females, living in 7 households. The sex ratio was 1,083 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.95%, with male literacy at 90.00% and female literacy at 72.73%.
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 | 25 | 12 | 13 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 17 | 9 | 8 |
| Illiterate Population | 8 | 3 | 5 |
Nearby Villages of Chauna Patal
Chauna Patal 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 Chauna Patal
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Chauna Patal.
| 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 Chauna Patal is about 125 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chauna Patal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chauna Patal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Chauna Patal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chauna Patal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chauna Patal
Where is Chauna Patal located?
Chauna Patal village is located in Ganai Gangoli Tehsil, Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chauna Patal?
The Gram Panchayat of Chauna Patal is Sera Urf Badoli.
What is the pincode of Chauna Patal?
The pincode of Chauna Patal is 262532.
What is the population of Chauna Patal?
Chauna Patal had a total population of 25, including 12 males and 13 females.
How many households are there in Chauna Patal?
Chauna Patal had 7 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chauna Patal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chauna Patal was 80.95%. Male literacy was 90.00% and female literacy was 72.73%.