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About Chamtoli Village

Chamtoli is a small village in Joshimath tehsil, in the district of Chamoli, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 122, made up of 77 males and 45 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 584 females per 1000 males. The village covers 12 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246443, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chamtoli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chamtoli village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Chamoli
Tehsil Joshimath
Pincode 246443
Area (hectares) 12 hectares
Population 122
Male Population 77
Female Population 45
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 584
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chamtoli compares

By the 2011 count Chamtoli is the 63rd largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 319 residents. Its 12 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 903.

Getting to Chamtoli

Chamtoli is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chamtoli as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Chamtoli from other places

Chamtoli lies about 29 km from Chamoli, and the nearest railway station is Ramnagar, about 132 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 Chamtoli
Tehsil headquarters Joshimath 7.9 km
District headquarters Chamoli 29 km
Nearest town Srīnagar 86 km
Nearest railway station Ramnagar 132 km

Villages closest to Chamtoli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chamtoli village had a population of 122. That makes it the 63rd largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 319 residents.

Chamtoli village has 77 males and 45 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chamtoli has about 584 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 903.

The pincode recorded for Chamtoli is 246443. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chamtoli covers 12 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chamtoli falls under Joshimath tehsil of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Chamtoli is Ramnagar, about 132 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Chamtoli.

Chamtoli is about 29 km from Chamoli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chamtoli is in Joshimath tehsil of Chamoli district. Joshimath is about 7.9 km away. Chamoli is about 29 km away. Srīnagar is about 86 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bilagar (under 2 km), Dhak (under 2 km) and Payya Chormi (1.7 km).

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

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