About Chrakot Village

Chrakot is a small village in Pauri tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 163, made up of 79 males and 84 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,063 females per 1000 males. The village covers 252.14 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246149, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chrakot Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chrakot village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Garhwal
Tehsil	Pauri
Pincode	246149
Area (hectares)	252.14 hectares
Population	163
Male Population	79
Female Population	84
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,063
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Chrakot compares

By the 2011 count Chrakot is the 196th largest of the 666 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 143 residents. Its 252.14 hectares work out to about 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1259.

Getting to Chrakot

Chrakot is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Chrakot as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Chrakot from other places

Chrakot lies about 51 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Rishikesh, about 24 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 Chrakot
Nearest town	Tehri	16 km
Nearest railway station	Rishikesh	24 km
Tehsil headquarters	Pauri	31 km
District headquarters	Garhwal	51 km

Villages closest to Chrakot

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chrakot village had a population of 163. That makes it the 196th largest of the 666 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 143 residents.

Chrakot village has 79 males and 84 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chrakot has about 1063 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1259.

The pincode recorded for Chrakot is 246149. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chrakot covers 252.14 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chrakot falls under Pauri tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Chrakot is Rishikesh, about 24 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 5 - 10 km distance for Chrakot.

Chrakot is about 51 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chrakot is in Pauri tehsil of Garhwal district. Tehri is about 16 km away. Rishikesh is about 24 km away. Pauri is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.