Bajela Chak Tyurna - Devprayag, Tehri Garhwal
Bajela Chak Tyurna is a village situated in the Devprayag tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Devprayag and around 65 km from the district headquarters in New Tehri. Tyuna serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bajela Chak Tyurna village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bajela Chak Tyurna is 043218. The village covers a total geographical area of 52.09 hectares and falls under the 249122 pincode. Devprayag is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Bajela Chak Tyurna 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 Deoprayag Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bajela Chak Tyurna
According to the 2011 Census, Bajela Chak Tyurna village had a total population of 8 people, including 3 males and 5 females, living in 1 households. The sex ratio was 1,667 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.14%, with male literacy at 66.67% and female literacy at 50.00%.
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 | 3 | 5 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Illiterate Population | 4 | 1 | 3 |
Nearby Villages of Bajela Chak Tyurna
Bajela Chak Tyurna is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Machhiyari | North | 1.17 km |
| Moltha Chak Tyalani | East | 1.32 km |
| Dhaulagi | North | 2.00 km |
| Jhanau | South-West | 2.15 km |
| Ghogas | South-West | 2.28 km |
| Tyuna | South-East | 2.36 km |
| Amoli | North-East | 2.38 km |
| Tyalani | East | 2.48 km |
| Pabela | South | 2.62 km |
| Jakhand | North-East | 2.63 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bajela Chak Tyurna
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Bajela Chak Tyurna. The nearest railway station is Rishikesh, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Devprayag to Bajela Chak Tyurna is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from New Tehri to Bajela Chak Tyurna is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bajela Chak Tyurna
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bajela Chak Tyurna village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bajela Chak Tyurna
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bajela Chak Tyurna 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bajela Chak Tyurna
Where is Bajela Chak Tyurna located?
Bajela Chak Tyurna village is located in Devprayag Tehsil, Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bajela Chak Tyurna?
The Gram Panchayat of Bajela Chak Tyurna is Tyuna.
What is the pincode of Bajela Chak Tyurna?
The pincode of Bajela Chak Tyurna is 249122.
What is the population of Bajela Chak Tyurna?
Bajela Chak Tyurna had a total population of 8, including 3 males and 5 females.
How many households are there in Bajela Chak Tyurna?
Bajela Chak Tyurna had 1 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bajela Chak Tyurna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bajela Chak Tyurna was 57.14%. Male literacy was 66.67% and female literacy was 50.00%.