Chauki May Sain - Kirtinagar, Tehri Garhwal
Chauki May Sain is a village situated in the Kirtinagar tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 60 km from Devprayag and around 108 km from New Tehri. Chauki serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chauki May Sain village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chauki May Sain is 043267. The village covers a total geographical area of 159.45 hectares and falls under the 249161 pincode. Kirtinagar is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.
Chauki May Sain 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 Chauki May Sain
According to the 2011 Census, Chauki May Sain village had a total population of 503 people, including 224 males and 279 females, living in 110 households. The sex ratio was 1,246 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.04%, with male literacy at 89.47% and female literacy at 62.45%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 3, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 51.
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 | 503 | 224 | 279 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 60 | 34 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 51 | 26 | 25 |
| Literate Population | 328 | 170 | 158 |
| Illiterate Population | 175 | 54 | 121 |
Nearby Villages of Chauki May Sain
Chauki May Sain is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Chauki May Sain
Chauki May Sain is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Kirtinagar to Chauki May Sain is about 31 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from New Tehri to Chauki May Sain is about 108 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chauki May Sain
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chauki May Sain village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chauki May Sain
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chauki May Sain 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chauki May Sain
Where is Chauki May Sain located?
Chauki May Sain village is located in Kirtinagar Tehsil, Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chauki May Sain?
The Gram Panchayat of Chauki May Sain is Chauki.
What is the pincode of Chauki May Sain?
The pincode of Chauki May Sain is 249161.
What is the population of Chauki May Sain?
Chauki May Sain had a total population of 503, including 224 males and 279 females.
How many households are there in Chauki May Sain?
Chauki May Sain had 110 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chauki May Sain?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chauki May Sain was 74.04%. Male literacy was 89.47% and female literacy was 62.45%.