About Chametha Village

Chametha is a small village in Lansdowne tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 109, made up of 48 males and 61 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,271 females per 1000 males. The village covers 117.04 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246155, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chametha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chametha village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Garhwal
Tehsil	Lansdowne
Pincode	246155
Area (hectares)	117.04 hectares
Population	109
Male Population	48
Female Population	61
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,271
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Chametha compares

By the 2011 count Chametha is the 247th largest of the 465 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 148 residents. Its 117.04 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1243.

Getting to Chametha

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

Chametha lies about 11 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 21 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 Chametha
Tehsil headquarters	Lansdowne	5.5 km
District headquarters	Garhwal	11 km
Nearest town	Kotdwāra	21 km
Nearest railway station	Kotdwara	21 km

Villages closest to Chametha

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Lansdowne 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.

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Common questions about Chametha

As per the Census of India 2011, Chametha village had a population of 109. That makes it the 247th largest of the 465 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 148 residents.

Chametha village has 48 males and 61 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chametha has about 1271 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1243.

The pincode recorded for Chametha is 246155. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chametha covers 117.04 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chametha falls under Lansdowne tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Chametha is Kotdwara, about 21 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 Chametha.

Chametha is about 11 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chametha is in Lansdowne tehsil of Garhwal district. Lansdowne is about 5.5 km away. Garhwal is about 11 km away. Kotdwāra is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.