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About Cham Chota Village

Cham Chota is a small village in Chaubattakhal tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 79, made up of 33 males and 46 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,394 females per 1000 males. The village covers 41.79 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246131, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Cham Chota Overview

Census 2011 figures for Cham Chota village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Garhwal
Tehsil Chaubattakhal
Pincode 246131
Area (hectares) 41.79 hectares
Population 79
Male Population 33
Female Population 46
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,394
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Cham Chota compares

By the 2011 count Cham Chota is the 143rd largest of the 242 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 155 residents. Its 41.79 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1266.

Getting to Cham Chota

Cham Chota is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Cham Chota 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 Cham Chota from other places

Cham Chota lies about 22 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 33 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 Cham Chota
Tehsil headquarters Chaubattakhal 13 km
Nearest town Pauri 21 km
District headquarters Garhwal 22 km
Nearest railway station Kotdwara 33 km

Villages closest to Cham Chota

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chaubattakhal 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 Cham Chota

As per the Census of India 2011, Cham Chota village had a population of 79. That makes it the 143rd largest of the 242 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 155 residents.

Cham Chota village has 33 males and 46 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Cham Chota has about 1394 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1266.

The pincode recorded for Cham Chota is 246131. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Cham Chota covers 41.79 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Cham Chota falls under Chaubattakhal tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Cham Chota is Kotdwara, about 33 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 Cham Chota.

Cham Chota is about 22 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Cham Chota is in Chaubattakhal tehsil of Garhwal district. Chaubattakhal is about 13 km away. Pauri is about 21 km away. Garhwal is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chambada (under 2 km), Chameli Lagga Kandai (under 2 km) and Chamnowu (under 2 km).

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

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