Chanauli - Kanalichhina, Pithoragarh
Chanauli is a village situated in the Kanalichhina tehsil of Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 45 km from Didihat and around 42 km from Pithoragarh. Gaidali Nadu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chanauli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chanauli is 049512. The village covers a total geographical area of 165.14 hectares and falls under the 262541 pincode. Pithoragarh is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.
Chanauli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Didihat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Almora Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chanauli
According to the 2011 Census, Chanauli village had a total population of 108 people, including 50 males and 58 females, living in 27 households. The sex ratio was 1,160 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.12%, with male literacy at 92.31% and female literacy at 59.26%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 21.
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 | 108 | 50 | 58 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 15 | 11 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 21 | 10 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 68 | 36 | 32 |
| Illiterate Population | 40 | 14 | 26 |
Nearby Villages of Chanauli
Chanauli 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 Chanauli
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Chanauli.
| 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 Chanauli is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chanauli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chanauli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chanauli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chanauli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chanauli
Where is Chanauli located?
Chanauli village is located in Kanalichhina Tehsil, Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chanauli?
The Gram Panchayat of Chanauli is Gaidali Nadu.
What is the pincode of Chanauli?
The pincode of Chanauli is 262541.
What is the population of Chanauli?
Chanauli had a total population of 108, including 50 males and 58 females.
How many households are there in Chanauli?
Chanauli had 27 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chanauli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chanauli was 73.12%. Male literacy was 92.31% and female literacy was 59.26%.