Chhatri - Rajgarhi, Uttarkashi
Chhatri is a village situated in the Rajgarhi tehsil of Uttarkashi district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barkot and around 94 km from the district headquarters in Uttarkashi. Sidak serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhatri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhatri is 040301. The village covers a total geographical area of 30.52 hectares and falls under the 249141 pincode. Barkot is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Chhatri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Purola Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chhatri
As per Census 2011, Chhatri village has a total population of 91 people, consisting of 42 males and 49 females. The village has 13 households and a sex ratio of 1,166 females per 1,000 males. There are 17 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 65 literate and 26 illiterate residents. Additionally, 27 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chhatri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 91 | 42 | 49 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 7 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 27 | 12 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 65 | 33 | 32 |
| Illiterate Population | 26 | 9 | 17 |
Nearby Villages of Chhatri
Chhatri 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 Chhatri
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Chhatri.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barkot to Chhatri is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Uttarkashi to Chhatri is about 94 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chhatri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhatri 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chhatri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhatri 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chhatri
Where is Chhatri located?
Chhatri village is located in Rajgarhi Tehsil, Uttarkashi district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chhatri?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhatri is Sidak.
What is the pincode of Chhatri?
The pincode of Chhatri is 249141.
What is the population of Chhatri?
Chhatri has a total population of 91, including 42 males and 49 females.
How many households are there in Chhatri?
There are 13 households in Chhatri.
What is the literacy rate in Chhatri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhatri is 71.43%. Male literacy is 78.57% and female literacy is 65.31%.