Chaundi - Jakhani Dhar, Tehri Garhwal

Chaundi is a village situated in the Jakhani Dhar tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 43 km from Jakhnidhar and around 78 km from New Tehri. Amilda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chaundi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chaundi is 043590. The village covers a total geographical area of 30.26 hectares and falls under the 249121 pincode. Tehri is the nearest town, located about 78 km away.

Chaundi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Chaundi

According to the 2011 Census, Chaundi village had a total population of 64 people, including 25 males and 39 females, living in 20 households. The sex ratio was 1,560 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.43%, with male literacy at 89.47% and female literacy at 62.16%.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Chaundi

Chaundi 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Chaundi

Chaundi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Rishikesh, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tehri to Chaundi is about 78 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from New Tehri to Chaundi is about 78 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chaundi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chaundi village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Chaundi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chaundi village are given below:

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