INDIAN VILLAGE DIRECTORY

Chahaj

Block / Tehsil → Gangolihat

District → Pithoragarh

State → Uttarakhand


About Chahaj

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Chahaj village is 050146. Chahaj village is located in Gangolihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Gangolihat (tehsildar office) and 57km away from district headquarter Pithoragarh. As per 2009 stats, Chahaj village is also a gram panchayat.

The total geographical area of village is 281.6 hectares. Chahaj has a total population of 450 peoples, out of which male population is 218 while female population is 232. Literacy rate of chahaj village is 69.78% out of which 81.19% males and 59.05% females are literate. There are about 114 houses in chahaj village. Pincode of chahaj village locality is 262522.

When it comes to administration, Chahaj village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. As per 2019 stats, Chahaj village comes under Gangolihat Vidhan Sabha constituency & Almora Lok Sabha constituency. Pithoragarh is nearest town to chahaj village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 57km away.


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Population of Chahaj

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 450 218 232
Literate Population 314 177 137
Illiterate Population 136 41 95

Connectivity of Chahaj

Type
Status
Public Bus Service
Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service
Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station
Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Chahaj




Chahaj - Village Overview
Gram Panchayat : Chahaj
Block / Tehsil : Gangolihat
District : Pithoragarh
State : Uttarakhand
Pincode : 262522
Area : 281.6 hectares
Population : 450
Households : 114
Assembly Constituency : Gangolihat
Parliament Constituency : Almora
Nearest Town : Pithoragarh (57 km)
Villages in Chahaj Gram Panchayat
Chahaj Kaliya Patal
Kaltir Khailari
Sarkande


Related Pages
List of Villages in Gangolihat
List of Tehsils in Pithoragarh
List of Districts in Uttarakhand






* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.