About Chai Village

Chai is a small village in Satpuli tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 150, made up of 72 males and 78 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,083 females per 1000 males. The village covers 64.19 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246172, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chai village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Garhwal
Tehsil	Satpuli
Pincode	246172
Area (hectares)	64.19 hectares
Population	150
Male Population	72
Female Population	78
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,083
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Chai compares

By the 2011 count Chai is the 67th largest of the 235 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 132 residents. Its 64.19 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1227.

Getting to Chai

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

Chai lies about 11 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 22 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 Chai
Tehsil headquarters	Satpuli	8.7 km
District headquarters	Garhwal	11 km
Nearest town	Kotdwāra	22 km
Nearest railway station	Kotdwara	22 km

Villages closest to Chai

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chai village had a population of 150. That makes it the 67th largest of the 235 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 132 residents.

Chai village has 72 males and 78 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chai has about 1083 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1227.

The pincode recorded for Chai is 246172. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chai covers 64.19 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chai falls under Satpuli tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Chai is Kotdwara, about 22 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 10+ km distance for Chai.

Chai 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.

Chai is in Satpuli tehsil of Garhwal district. Satpuli is about 8.7 km away. Garhwal is about 11 km away. Kotdwāra is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.