Chauki Gunth

Chauki Gunth is a village located in Gangolihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 40km away from sub-district headquarter Gangolihat (tehsildar office) and 120km away from district headquarter Pithoragarh. As per 2009 stats, Chowki is the gram panchayat of Chauki Gunth village.

Chauki Gunth 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 Chauki Gunth

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chauki Gunth is 049912. The village spans a total geographical area of 62.44 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 262532. Pithoragarh is nearest town to Chauki Gunth village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 120km away.

When it comes to local governance, Chauki Gunth 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 Chauki Gunth

Below is a concise population overview of Chauki Gunth as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 287 147 140
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 26 13 13
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1 1 N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 232 131 101
Illiterate Population 55 16 39

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chauki Gunth village:

  • The total population of Chauki Gunth village is around 287, including approximately 147 males and 140 females, with a sex ratio of 952 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 26 children aged 0–6 years in Chauki Gunth village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Chauki Gunth village has 1 person belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Chauki Gunth village is about 80.84%, with male literacy at 89.12% and female literacy at 72.14%.
  • There are around 65 households in Chauki Gunth village.

Connectivity of Chauki Gunth

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chauki Gunth. As per the 2011 stats, Chauki Gunth had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Chauki Gunth

Knowing the nearby villages of Chauki Gunth helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chauki Gunth.

Gonai Silkote Devrari Bora Kakara Kunlta Kunlta Chak Saintoli Jyuliya Khet Nayal Gunth Naruwa Ghol Kadhari Kalon Gunth

Frequently Asked Questions about Chauki Gunth

Where is Chauki Gunth located?
Chauki Gunth village is situated in Gangolihat Tehsil, within the Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chauki Gunth?
The Gram Panchayat of Chauki Gunth is Chowki (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Chauki Gunth?
The pincode of Chauki Gunth is 262532, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Chauki Gunth as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chauki Gunth is 287, with 147 males and 140 females.
How many households are there in Chauki Gunth as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chauki Gunth village has a total of 65 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chauki Gunth as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chauki Gunth is 80.84%. The male literacy rate is 89.12%, while the female literacy rate is 72.14%.