Chaniya Gaon
Chaniya Gaon is a village located in Gangolihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Gangolihat (tehsildar office) and 95km away from district headquarter Pithoragarh. As per 2009 stats, Khulait is the gram panchayat of Chaniya Gaon village.
Chaniya Gaon 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 Chaniya Gaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chaniya Gaon is 050070. The village spans a total geographical area of 19.99 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 262522. Pithoragarh is nearest town to Chaniya Gaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 95km away.
When it comes to local governance, Chaniya Gaon village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Gangolihat Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Almora Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Chaniya Gaon
Below is a concise population overview of Chaniya Gaon as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 21 | 10 | 11 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Illiterate Population | 10 | 4 | 6 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chaniya Gaon village:
- The total population of Chaniya Gaon village is around 21, including approximately 10 males and 11 females, with a sex ratio of 1100 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 5 children aged 0–6 years in Chaniya Gaon village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Chaniya Gaon village has 8 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Chaniya Gaon village is about 52.38%, with male literacy at 60.00% and female literacy at 45.45%.
- There are around 4 households in Chaniya Gaon village.
Connectivity of Chaniya Gaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chaniya Gaon. As per the 2011 stats, Chaniya Gaon 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 Chaniya Gaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Chaniya Gaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chaniya Gaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chaniya Gaon
- Where is Chaniya Gaon located?
- Chaniya Gaon village is situated in Gangolihat Tehsil, within the Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chaniya Gaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chaniya Gaon is Khulait (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chaniya Gaon?
- The pincode of Chaniya Gaon is 262522, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chaniya Gaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chaniya Gaon is 21, with 10 males and 11 females.
- How many households are there in Chaniya Gaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chaniya Gaon village has a total of 4 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chaniya Gaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chaniya Gaon is 52.38%. The male literacy rate is 60.00%, while the female literacy rate is 45.45%.