About Chhimatha Village

Chhimatha is a small village in Gairsain tehsil, in the district of Chamoli, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 304, made up of 141 males and 163 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,156 females per 1000 males. The village covers 220 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246440, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chhimatha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chhimatha village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Chamoli
Tehsil	Gairsain
Pincode	246440
Area (hectares)	220 hectares
Population	304
Male Population	141
Female Population	163
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,156
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 Chhimatha compares

By the 2011 count Chhimatha is the 79th largest of the 220 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 284 residents. Its 220 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1219.

Getting to Chhimatha

Chhimatha is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Chhimatha 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 Chhimatha from other places

Chhimatha lies about 43 km from Chamoli, and the nearest railway station is Ramnagar, about 87 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 Chhimatha
Tehsil headquarters	Gairsain	26 km
District headquarters	Chamoli	43 km
Nearest town	Almora	53 km
Nearest railway station	Ramnagar	87 km

Villages closest to Chhimatha

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

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Common questions about Chhimatha

As per the Census of India 2011, Chhimatha village had a population of 304. That makes it the 79th largest of the 220 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 284 residents.

Chhimatha village has 141 males and 163 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chhimatha has about 1156 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1219.

The pincode recorded for Chhimatha is 246440. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chhimatha covers 220 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chhimatha falls under Gairsain tehsil of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Chhimatha is Ramnagar, about 87 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 Chhimatha.

Chhimatha is about 43 km from Chamoli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chhimatha is in Gairsain tehsil of Chamoli district. Gairsain is about 26 km away. Chamoli is about 43 km away. Almora is about 53 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.