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About Chauna Patal Village

Chauna Patal is a small village in Gangolihat tehsil, in the district of Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 25, made up of 12 males and 13 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,083 females per 1000 males. The village covers 58.81 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 262524, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chauna Patal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chauna Patal village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Pithoragarh
Tehsil Gangolihat
Pincode 262524
Area (hectares) 58.81 hectares
Population 25
Male Population 12
Female Population 13
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,083
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chauna Patal compares

By the 2011 count Chauna Patal is the 276th largest of the 308 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 231 residents. Its 58.81 hectares work out to about 0.4 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 1159.

Getting to Chauna Patal

Chauna Patal is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Chauna Patal as Available within <5 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 Chauna Patal from other places

Chauna Patal lies about 26 km from Pithoragarh, and the nearest railway station is Kathgodam, about 67 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 Chauna Patal
Tehsil headquarters Gangolihat 8.7 km
District headquarters Pithoragarh 26 km
Nearest town Pithorāgarh 26 km
Nearest railway station Kathgodam 67 km

Villages closest to Chauna Patal

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Gangolihat 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 Chauna Patal

As per the Census of India 2011, Chauna Patal village had a population of 25. That makes it the 276th largest of the 308 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 231 residents.

Chauna Patal village has 12 males and 13 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chauna Patal has about 1083 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1159.

The pincode recorded for Chauna Patal is 262524. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chauna Patal covers 58.81 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.

Chauna Patal falls under Gangolihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Chauna Patal is Kathgodam, about 67 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Chauna Patal.

Chauna Patal is about 26 km from Pithoragarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chauna Patal is in Gangolihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district. Gangolihat is about 8.7 km away. Pithoragarh is about 26 km away. Pithorāgarh is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kote Kanora (under 2 km), Dodari (under 2 km) and Dotari (under 2 km).

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

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