Chinagwar - Ukhimath, Rudraprayag
Chinagwar is a village situated in the Ukhimath tehsil of Rudraprayag district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ukhimath and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Rudraprayag. Makku serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chinagwar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chinagwar is 042169. The village covers a total geographical area of 28.28 hectares and falls under the 246425 pincode. Rudraprayag is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Chinagwar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kedarnath Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chinagwar
According to the 2011 Census, Chinagwar village had a total population of 8 people, including 5 males and 3 females, living in 2 households. The sex ratio was 600 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.50%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 66.67%.
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 | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Illiterate Population | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Nearby Villages of Chinagwar
Chinagwar 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 Chinagwar
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Chinagwar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rudraprayag to Chinagwar 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 Chinagwar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chinagwar 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 Chinagwar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chinagwar 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chinagwar
Where is Chinagwar located?
Chinagwar village is located in Ukhimath Tehsil, Rudraprayag district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chinagwar?
The Gram Panchayat of Chinagwar is Makku.
What is the pincode of Chinagwar?
The pincode of Chinagwar is 246425.
What is the population of Chinagwar?
Chinagwar had a total population of 8, including 5 males and 3 females.
How many households are there in Chinagwar?
Chinagwar had 2 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chinagwar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chinagwar was 87.50%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 66.67%.