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About Chaliya Gaon Village

Chaliya Gaon is a small village in Didihat tehsil, in the district of Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 32, made up of 17 males and 15 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 882 females per 1000 males. The village covers 56.61 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 262552, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chaliya Gaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chaliya Gaon village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Pithoragarh
Tehsil Didihat
Pincode 262552
Area (hectares) 56.61 hectares
Population 32
Male Population 17
Female Population 15
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 882
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chaliya Gaon compares

By the 2011 count Chaliya Gaon is the 318th largest of the 354 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 207 residents. Its 56.61 hectares work out to about 0.6 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 1103.

Getting to Chaliya Gaon

Chaliya Gaon is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Chaliya Gaon as Available within 5 - 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 Chaliya Gaon from other places

Chaliya Gaon lies about 22 km from Pithoragarh, and the nearest railway station is Tanakpur, about 80 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 Chaliya Gaon
Tehsil headquarters Didihat 20 km
District headquarters Pithoragarh 22 km
Nearest town Pithorāgarh 22 km
Nearest railway station Tanakpur 80 km

Villages closest to Chaliya Gaon

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Didihat 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 Chaliya Gaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Chaliya Gaon village had a population of 32. That makes it the 318th largest of the 354 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 207 residents.

Chaliya Gaon village has 17 males and 15 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chaliya Gaon has about 882 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1103.

The pincode recorded for Chaliya Gaon is 262552. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chaliya Gaon covers 56.61 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.

Chaliya Gaon falls under Didihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Chaliya Gaon is Tanakpur, about 80 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 - 10 km distance for Chaliya Gaon.

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

Chaliya Gaon is in Didihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district. Didihat is about 20 km away. Pithoragarh is about 22 km away. Pithorāgarh 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 Amali (under 2 km), Dewali (under 2 km) and Dwali Sera (under 2 km).

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

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