Chami
Chami is a village located in Ghansali tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Ghansali (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter New Tehri. As per 2009 stats, Chami village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Chami unique in its vibrant Ghansali-Tehri Garhwal region. You’ll see Chami’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Chami
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chami is 042974. The village spans a total geographical area of 68.2 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 249155. Tehri is nearest town to Chami village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 60km away.
Google Map of Chami
Population of Chami
According to the 2011 Census, Chami has a total population of about 442, with approximately 172 males and 270 females. The sex ratio is around 1569 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 76 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 41 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.86%, with male literacy at about 72.67% and female literacy near 53.33%. There are around 101 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chami's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 442 | 172 | 270 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 76 | 35 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 41 | 21 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 269 | 125 | 144 |
| Illiterate Population | 173 | 47 | 126 |
Connectivity of Chami
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chami. As per the 2011 stats, Chami had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chami
Knowing the nearby villages of Chami helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chami.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chami
- Where is Chami located?
- Chami village is situated in Ghansali Tehsil, within the Tehri Garhwal district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chami?
- Chami serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Chami?
- The pincode of Chami is 249155, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chami as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chami is 442, with 172 males and 270 females.
- How many households are there in Chami as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chami village has a total of 101 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chami as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chami is 60.86%. The male literacy rate is 72.67%, while the female literacy rate is 53.33%.