Aleo Chak - Tehri, Tehri Garhwal
Aleo Chak is a village situated in the Tehri tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 39 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tehri and around 39 km from the district headquarters in New Tehri. Aleru serves as the Gram Panchayat for Aleo Chak village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Aleo Chak is 043836. The village covers a total geographical area of 223.44 hectares and falls under the 249001 pincode. Chamba is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Aleo Chak village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pratapnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Aleo Chak
According to the 2011 Census, Aleo Chak village had a total population of 637 people, including 275 males and 362 females, living in 170 households. The sex ratio was 1,316 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.62%, with male literacy at 96.19% and female literacy at 66.06%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 98.
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 | 637 | 275 | 362 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 71 | 39 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 98 | 43 | 55 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 445 | 227 | 218 |
| Illiterate Population | 192 | 48 | 144 |
Nearby Villages of Aleo Chak
Aleo Chak 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Paliyan | South | 0.60 km |
| Aulari | North-East | 0.63 km |
| Uppu Malla | South-East | 1.42 km |
| Rudiya Dang | East | 1.43 km |
| Uppu Talla | East | 1.58 km |
| Koti Rautelu Ki | South-West | 1.61 km |
| Nersi Pheri Sera | North-West | 1.83 km |
| Churerna | South | 1.94 km |
| Bhaldiyana | North-East | 1.99 km |
| Silla Uppu | East | 2.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Aleo Chak
Public transport in the Aleo Chak is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Harrawala, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chamba to Aleo Chak is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from New Tehri to Aleo Chak is about 39 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Aleo Chak
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Aleo Chak village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Aleo Chak
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Aleo Chak village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Aleo Chak
Where is Aleo Chak located?
Aleo Chak village is located in Tehri Tehsil, Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Aleo Chak?
The Gram Panchayat of Aleo Chak is Aleru.
What is the pincode of Aleo Chak?
The pincode of Aleo Chak is 249001.
What is the population of Aleo Chak?
Aleo Chak had a total population of 637, including 275 males and 362 females.
How many households are there in Aleo Chak?
Aleo Chak had 170 households.
What is the literacy rate in Aleo Chak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Aleo Chak was 78.62%. Male literacy was 96.19% and female literacy was 66.06%.