Chami

Chami is a village located in Jakhnidhar tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 26km away from sub-district headquarter Jakhnidhar (tehsildar office) and 66km away from district headquarter New Tehri. As per 2009 stats, Kandi is the gram panchayat of Chami village.

Here you can discover what makes Chami unique in its vibrant Jakhnidhar-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 043621. The village spans a total geographical area of 40.74 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 249121. Tehri is nearest town to Chami village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 66km away.

When it comes to local governance, Chami village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Deoprayag Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Chami

Population of Chami

According to the 2011 Census, Chami has a total population of about 124, with approximately 59 males and 65 females. The sex ratio is around 1101 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 11 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 34 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 60.48%, with male literacy at about 67.80% and female literacy near 53.85%. There are around 32 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.

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.

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