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About Chahaj Village

Chahaj is a small village in Gangolihat tehsil, in the district of Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 450, made up of 218 males and 232 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,064 females per 1000 males. The village covers 281.6 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 262522, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chahaj Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chahaj village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Pithoragarh
Tehsil Gangolihat
Pincode 262522
Area (hectares) 281.6 hectares
Population 450
Male Population 218
Female Population 232
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,064
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

Getting to Chahaj

The census records public bus service for Chahaj 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.

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 Chahaj

As per the Census of India 2011, Chahaj village had a population of 450.

Chahaj village has 218 males and 232 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chahaj has about 1064 females for every 1000 males.

The pincode recorded for Chahaj is 262522. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chahaj covers 281.6 hectares hectares as recorded in the census.

Chahaj falls under Gangolihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand.

The census record for Chahaj notes the nearest railway station 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 Chahaj.

Chahaj is in Gangolihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

Every figure shown here is published by the Census of India for 2011. This is an independent site presenting that data, not a government website.