Chamlekh
About Chamlekh
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Chamlekh village is 050127. Chamlekh village is located in Gangolihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Gangolihat (tehsildar office) and 83km away from district headquarter Pithoragarh. As per 2009 stats, Vanela Gaon is the gram panchayat of Chamlekh village.
The total geographical area of village is 87.03 hectares. Chamlekh has a total population of 94 peoples, out of which male population is 37 while female population is 57. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1540 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of chamlekh village is 72.34% out of which 75.68% males and 70.18% females are literate. There are about 23 houses in chamlekh village. Pincode of chamlekh village locality is 262522.
When it comes to administration, Chamlekh village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Chamlekh village comes under Gangolihat Vidhan Sabha constituency & Almora Lok Sabha constituency. Pithoragarh is nearest town to chamlekh village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 83km away.
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Population of Chamlekh
The population details of Chamlekh cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 94 | 37 | 57 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 10 | 8 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 68 | 28 | 40 |
| Illiterate Population | 26 | 9 | 17 |
Connectivity of Chamlekh
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Chamlekh
Where is Chamlekh located?
Chamlekh village is situated in Gangolihat Tehsil, within the Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chamlekh?
The Gram Panchayat of Chamlekh is Vanela Gaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Chamlekh?
The pincode of Chamlekh is 262522, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Chamlekh as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chamlekh is 94, with 37 males and 57 females.
How many households are there in Chamlekh as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chamlekh village has a total of 23 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chamlekh as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chamlekh is 72.34%. The male literacy rate is 75.68%, while the female literacy rate is 70.18%.