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About Chamkot Village
Chamkot is a small village in Yamkeshwar tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 36, made up of 21 males and 15 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 714 females per 1000 males. The village covers 87 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246121, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
Chamkot Overview
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Uttarakhand |
| District | Garhwal |
| Tehsil | Yamkeshwar |
| Pincode | 246121 |
| Area (hectares) | 87 hectares |
| Population | 36 |
| Male Population | 21 |
| Female Population | 15 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 714 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within <5 km distance |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
How Chamkot compares
By the 2011 count Chamkot is the 193rd largest of the 223 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 171 residents. Its 87 hectares work out to about 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1206.
Getting to Chamkot
Chamkot is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Chamkot as Available within 5 - 10 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.
How far is Chamkot from other places
Chamkot 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.
| Nearest town | Tehri | 16 km |
|---|---|---|
| Nearest railway station | Rishikesh | 24 km |
| Tehsil headquarters | Yamkeshwar | 31 km |
| District headquarters | Garhwal | 51 km |
Villages closest to Chamkot
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Yamkeshwar tehsil.
- Fandakot Talla under 2 km
- Shrikot under 2 km
- Uchakot under 2 km
- Marwara 2.1 km
- Dalmi Sera 6.5 km
- Gaj Sera 6.5 km
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 Chamkot
As per the Census of India 2011, Chamkot village had a population of 36. That makes it the 193rd largest of the 223 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 171 residents.
Chamkot village has 21 males and 15 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Chamkot has about 714 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1206.
The pincode recorded for Chamkot is 246121. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Chamkot covers 87 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.
Chamkot falls under Yamkeshwar tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.
The nearest railway station to Chamkot 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Chamkot.
Chamkot 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.
Chamkot is in Yamkeshwar tehsil of Garhwal district. Tehri is about 16 km away. Rishikesh is about 24 km away. Yamkeshwar is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Fandakot Talla (under 2 km), Shrikot (under 2 km) and Uchakot (under 2 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Chamkot today is likely to be higher.
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