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About Pana Village

Pana is a mid sized village in Chamoli tehsil, in the district of Chamoli, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 534, made up of 268 males and 266 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 993 females per 1000 males. The village covers 348.14 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246424, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pana village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Chamoli
Tehsil Chamoli
Pincode 246424
Area (hectares) 348.14 hectares
Population 534
Male Population 268
Female Population 266
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 993
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pana compares

By the 2011 count Pana is the 51st largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 381 residents. Its 348.14 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1040.

Getting to Pana

Pana is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Pana as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Pana from other places

Pana lies about 21 km from Chamoli, and the nearest railway station is Ramnagar, about 119 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Pana
Tehsil headquarters Chamoli 21 km
Nearest town Srīnagar 76 km
Nearest railway station Ramnagar 119 km

Villages closest to Pana

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chamoli tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Pana

As per the Census of India 2011, Pana village had a population of 534. That makes it the 51st largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 381 residents.

Pana village has 268 males and 266 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pana has about 993 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1040.

The pincode recorded for Pana is 246424. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pana covers 348.14 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Pana falls under Chamoli tehsil of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Pana is Ramnagar, about 119 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Pana.

Pana is about 21 km from Chamoli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pana is in Chamoli tehsil of Chamoli district. Chamoli is about 21 km away. Srīnagar is about 76 km away. Ramnagar is about 119 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Irani (2.7 km), Pagana (2.8 km) and Pagna (2.8 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Pana today is likely to be higher.

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