Chaur Duroli - Gangolihat, Pithoragarh
Chaur Duroli is a village situated in the Gangolihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gangolihat and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Pithoragarh. Chaur Dhuroli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chaur Duroli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chaur Duroli is 050147. The village covers a total geographical area of 333.46 hectares and falls under the 262522 pincode. Pithoragarh is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Chaur Duroli 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 Chaur Duroli
According to the 2011 Census, Chaur Duroli village had a total population of 489 people, including 226 males and 263 females, living in 109 households. The sex ratio was 1,164 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.10%, with male literacy at 95.26% and female literacy at 73.31%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 155.
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 | 489 | 226 | 263 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 36 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 155 | 67 | 88 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 354 | 181 | 173 |
| Illiterate Population | 135 | 45 | 90 |
Nearby Villages of Chaur Duroli
Chaur Duroli 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 Chaur Duroli
Public transport in the Chaur Duroli is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pithoragarh to Chaur Duroli is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chaur Duroli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chaur Duroli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chaur Duroli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chaur Duroli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chaur Duroli
Where is Chaur Duroli located?
Chaur Duroli village is located in Gangolihat Tehsil, Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chaur Duroli?
The Gram Panchayat of Chaur Duroli is Chaur Dhuroli.
What is the pincode of Chaur Duroli?
The pincode of Chaur Duroli is 262522.
What is the population of Chaur Duroli?
Chaur Duroli had a total population of 489, including 226 males and 263 females.
How many households are there in Chaur Duroli?
Chaur Duroli had 109 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chaur Duroli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chaur Duroli was 83.10%. Male literacy was 95.26% and female literacy was 73.31%.