Chholgaon
Chholgaon is a village located in Jakhnidhar tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Jakhnidhar (tehsildar office) and 39km away from district headquarter New Tehri. As per 2009 stats, Cholgaon is the gram panchayat of Chholgaon village.
Here you can discover what makes Chholgaon unique in its vibrant Jakhnidhar-Tehri Garhwal region. You’ll see Chholgaon’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 Chholgaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chholgaon is 043630. The village spans a total geographical area of 145.47 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 249181. Tehri is nearest town to Chholgaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 39km away.
When it comes to local governance, Chholgaon 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 Tehri Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Chholgaon
Population of Chholgaon
According to the 2011 Census, Chholgaon has a total population of about 673, with approximately 343 males and 330 females. The sex ratio is around 962 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 86 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 100 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 70.73%, with male literacy at about 78.13% and female literacy near 63.03%. There are around 145 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chholgaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 673 | 343 | 330 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 86 | 49 | 37 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 100 | 53 | 47 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Literate Population | 476 | 268 | 208 |
Illiterate Population | 197 | 75 | 122 |
Connectivity of Chholgaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chholgaon. As per the 2011 stats, Chholgaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within village |
Private Bus Service | Available within village |
Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chholgaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Chholgaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chholgaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chholgaon
- Where is Chholgaon located?
- Chholgaon village is situated in Jakhnidhar Tehsil, within the Tehri Garhwal district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chholgaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chholgaon is Cholgaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chholgaon?
- The pincode of Chholgaon is 249181, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chholgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chholgaon is 673, with 343 males and 330 females.
- How many households are there in Chholgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chholgaon village has a total of 145 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chholgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chholgaon is 70.73%. The male literacy rate is 78.13%, while the female literacy rate is 63.03%.