Chhani Gaon - Nainbag, Tehri Garhwal
Chhani Gaon is a village situated in the Nainbag tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 92 km from Dhanaulti and around 137 km from New Tehri. Kharaksari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhani Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhani Gaon is 044086. The village covers a total geographical area of 26.89 hectares and falls under the 249186 pincode. Mussoorie is the nearest town, located about 54 km away.
Chhani Gaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tehri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chhani Gaon
As per Census 2011, Chhani Gaon village has a total population of 70 people, consisting of 34 males and 36 females. The village has 10 households and a sex ratio of 1,058 females per 1,000 males. There are 13 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 43 literate and 27 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chhani Gaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 70 | 34 | 36 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 5 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 43 | 26 | 17 |
| Illiterate Population | 27 | 8 | 19 |
Nearby Villages of Chhani Gaon
Chhani Gaon 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 Chhani Gaon
Public transport in the Chhani Gaon is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mussoorie to Chhani Gaon is about 54 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from New Tehri to Chhani Gaon is about 137 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chhani Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhani Gaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chhani Gaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhani Gaon 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chhani Gaon
Where is Chhani Gaon located?
Chhani Gaon village is located in Nainbag Tehsil, Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chhani Gaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhani Gaon is Kharaksari.
What is the pincode of Chhani Gaon?
The pincode of Chhani Gaon is 249186.
What is the population of Chhani Gaon?
Chhani Gaon has a total population of 70, including 34 males and 36 females.
How many households are there in Chhani Gaon?
There are 10 households in Chhani Gaon.
What is the literacy rate in Chhani Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhani Gaon is 61.43%. Male literacy is 76.47% and female literacy is 47.22%.