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About Marwadi Chak Pakhi Village

Marwadi Chak Pakhi is a small village in Joshimath tehsil, in the district of Chamoli, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 157, made up of 109 males and 48 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 440 females per 1000 males. The village covers 9.76 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246472, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Marwadi Chak Pakhi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Marwadi Chak Pakhi village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Chamoli
Tehsil Joshimath
Pincode 246472
Area (hectares) 9.76 hectares
Population 157
Male Population 109
Female Population 48
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 440
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Marwadi Chak Pakhi compares

By the 2011 count Marwadi Chak Pakhi is the 56th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 319 residents. Its 9.76 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 903.

Getting to Marwadi Chak Pakhi

Marwadi Chak Pakhi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Marwadi Chak Pakhi as Available within village. 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 Marwadi Chak Pakhi from other places

Marwadi Chak Pakhi lies about 10 km from Chamoli, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 114 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 Marwadi Chak Pakhi
District headquarters Chamoli 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Joshimath 21 km
Nearest town Srīnagar 66 km
Nearest railway station Kotdwara 114 km

Villages closest to Marwadi Chak Pakhi

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 Marwadi Chak Pakhi

As per the Census of India 2011, Marwadi Chak Pakhi village had a population of 157. That makes it the 56th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 319 residents.

Marwadi Chak Pakhi village has 109 males and 48 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Marwadi Chak Pakhi has about 440 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 Marwadi Chak Pakhi is 246472. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Marwadi Chak Pakhi covers 9.76 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Marwadi Chak Pakhi falls under Joshimath tehsil of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Marwadi Chak Pakhi is Kotdwara, about 114 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Marwadi Chak Pakhi.

Marwadi Chak Pakhi is about 10 km from Chamoli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Marwadi Chak Pakhi is in Joshimath tehsil of Chamoli district. Chamoli is about 10 km away. Joshimath is about 21 km away. Srīnagar is about 66 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Morana Chak Subhai (under 2 km), Mahargaon (1.7 km) and Chamoli (6.8 km).

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

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