Rauchak Chauki - Ukhimath, Rudraprayag
Rauchak Chauki is a village situated in the Ukhimath tehsil of Rudraprayag district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ukhimath and around 72 km from the district headquarters in Rudraprayag. Raulek serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rauchak Chauki village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rauchak Chauki is 042114. The village covers a total geographical area of 26.74 hectares and falls under the 246439 pincode. Rudraprayag is the nearest town, located about 72 km away.
Rauchak Chauki 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 Rauchak Chauki
As per Census 2011, Rauchak Chauki village has a total population of 9 people, consisting of 5 males and 4 females. The village has 5 households and a sex ratio of 800 females per 1,000 males. The village has 1 literate and 8 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rauchak Chauki are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1 | 1 | - |
| Illiterate Population | 8 | 4 | 4 |
Nearby Villages of Rauchak Chauki
Rauchak Chauki 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 Rauchak Chauki
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Rauchak Chauki.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Rauchak Chauki is about 72 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rauchak Chauki
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rauchak Chauki village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Rauchak Chauki
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rauchak Chauki 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Rauchak Chauki
Where is Rauchak Chauki located?
Rauchak Chauki village is located in Ukhimath Tehsil, Rudraprayag district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rauchak Chauki?
The Gram Panchayat of Rauchak Chauki is Raulek.
What is the pincode of Rauchak Chauki?
The pincode of Rauchak Chauki is 246439.
What is the population of Rauchak Chauki?
Rauchak Chauki has a total population of 9, including 5 males and 4 females.
How many households are there in Rauchak Chauki?
There are 5 households in Rauchak Chauki.