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About Palchhuni Village
Palchhuni is a small village in Tharali tehsil, in the district of Chamoli, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 365, made up of 172 males and 193 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,122 females per 1000 males. The village covers 133.87 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246455, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
Palchhuni Overview
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Uttarakhand |
| District | Chamoli |
| Tehsil | Tharali |
| Pincode | 246455 |
| Area (hectares) | 133.87 hectares |
| Population | 365 |
| Male Population | 172 |
| Female Population | 193 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 1,122 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within <5 km distance |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within <5 km distance |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
How Palchhuni compares
By the 2011 count Palchhuni is the 78th largest of the 305 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 282 residents. Its 133.87 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1152.
Getting to Palchhuni
Palchhuni is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Palchhuni as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Palchhuni from other places
Palchhuni lies about 47 km from Chamoli, and the nearest railway station is Ramnagar, about 86 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.
| Tehsil headquarters | Tharali | 6.8 km |
|---|---|---|
| District headquarters | Chamoli | 47 km |
| Nearest town | Almora | 50 km |
| Nearest railway station | Ramnagar | 86 km |
Villages closest to Palchhuni
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Tharali tehsil.
- Devthali Baduni under 2 km
- Tuniya Laga Angtoli under 2 km
- Padmalla under 2 km
- Dharamalla under 2 km
- Dhara Talla under 2 km
- Talor under 2 km
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 Palchhuni
As per the Census of India 2011, Palchhuni village had a population of 365. That makes it the 78th largest of the 305 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 282 residents.
Palchhuni village has 172 males and 193 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Palchhuni has about 1122 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1152.
The pincode recorded for Palchhuni is 246455. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Palchhuni covers 133.87 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.
Palchhuni falls under Tharali tehsil of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand.
The nearest railway station to Palchhuni is Ramnagar, about 86 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 <5 km distance for Palchhuni.
Palchhuni 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.
Palchhuni is in Tharali tehsil of Chamoli district. Tharali is about 6.8 km away. Chamoli is about 47 km away. Almora is about 50 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Devthali Baduni (under 2 km), Tuniya Laga Angtoli (under 2 km) and Padmalla (under 2 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Palchhuni today is likely to be higher.
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