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About Ghes Chack Sarmata Village

Ghes Chack Sarmata is a small village in Tharali tehsil, in the district of Chamoli, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 92, made up of 47 males and 45 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 957 females per 1000 males. The village covers 67.22 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246427, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ghes Chack Sarmata Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghes Chack Sarmata village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Chamoli
Tehsil Tharali
Pincode 246427
Area (hectares) 67.22 hectares
Population 92
Male Population 47
Female Population 45
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 957
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 Ghes Chack Sarmata compares

By the 2011 count Ghes Chack Sarmata is the 218th largest of the 305 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 282 residents. Its 67.22 hectares work out to about 1.4 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 1152.

Getting to Ghes Chack Sarmata

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

Ghes Chack Sarmata lies about 47 km from Chamoli, and the nearest railway station is Kathgodam, about 97 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 Ghes Chack Sarmata
Tehsil headquarters Tharali 17 km
District headquarters Chamoli 47 km
Nearest town Almora 59 km
Nearest railway station Kathgodam 97 km

Villages closest to Ghes Chack Sarmata

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Tharali 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 Ghes Chack Sarmata

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghes Chack Sarmata village had a population of 92. That makes it the 218th largest of the 305 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 282 residents.

Ghes Chack Sarmata village has 47 males and 45 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghes Chack Sarmata has about 957 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 1152.

The pincode recorded for Ghes Chack Sarmata is 246427. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ghes Chack Sarmata covers 67.22 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.

Ghes Chack Sarmata falls under Tharali tehsil of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Ghes Chack Sarmata is Kathgodam, about 97 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 Ghes Chack Sarmata.

Ghes Chack Sarmata is about 47 km from Chamoli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ghes Chack Sarmata is in Tharali tehsil of Chamoli district. Tharali is about 17 km away. Chamoli is about 47 km away. Almora is about 59 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ghes (under 2 km), Pinau Laga Balan (under 2 km) and Balan (3.8 km).

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

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