Chalmori - Thal, Pithoragarh
Chalmori is a village situated in the Thal tehsil of Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 28 km from Didihat and around 57 km from Pithoragarh. Dhingtarh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chalmori village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chalmori is 049241. The village covers a total geographical area of 47.77 hectares and falls under the 262552 pincode. Didihat is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Chalmori village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Chalmori
According to the 2011 Census, Chalmori village had a total population of 150 people, including 73 males and 77 females, living in 34 households. The sex ratio was 1,055 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.57%, with male literacy at 90.63% and female literacy at 82.86%.
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 | 150 | 73 | 77 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 9 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 116 | 58 | 58 |
| Illiterate Population | 34 | 15 | 19 |
Nearby Villages of Chalmori
Chalmori 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 Chalmori
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Chalmori.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Didihat to Chalmori is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pithoragarh to Chalmori is about 57 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chalmori
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chalmori village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chalmori
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chalmori village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chalmori
Where is Chalmori located?
Chalmori village is located in Thal Tehsil, Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chalmori?
The Gram Panchayat of Chalmori is Dhingtarh.
What is the pincode of Chalmori?
The pincode of Chalmori is 262552.
What is the population of Chalmori?
Chalmori had a total population of 150, including 73 males and 77 females.
How many households are there in Chalmori?
Chalmori had 34 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chalmori?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chalmori was 86.57%. Male literacy was 90.63% and female literacy was 82.86%.