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About Chiria Dunga Village

Chiria Dunga is a small village in Lohaghat tehsil, in the district of Champawat, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 127, made up of 68 males and 59 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 868 females per 1000 males. The village covers 23.73 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 262524, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chiria Dunga Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chiria Dunga village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Champawat
Tehsil Lohaghat
Pincode 262524
Area (hectares) 23.73 hectares
Population 127
Male Population 68
Female Population 59
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 868
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 Chiria Dunga compares

By the 2011 count Chiria Dunga is the 173rd largest of the 262 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 298 residents. Its 23.73 hectares work out to about 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1057.

Getting to Chiria Dunga

Chiria Dunga is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Chiria Dunga 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. The nearest villages by name are Chelkot, Chhanda, Chhatoli and Chhera. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Chiria Dunga

As per the Census of India 2011, Chiria Dunga village had a population of 127. That makes it the 173rd largest of the 262 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 298 residents.

Chiria Dunga village has 68 males and 59 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chiria Dunga has about 868 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1057.

The pincode recorded for Chiria Dunga is 262524. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chiria Dunga covers 23.73 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chiria Dunga falls under Lohaghat tehsil of Champawat district in Uttarakhand.

The census record for Chiria Dunga notes the nearest railway station 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 Chiria Dunga.

Chiria Dunga is in Lohaghat tehsil of Champawat district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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