About Chachana Village

Chachana is a small village in Munsiari tehsil, in the district of Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 118, made up of 52 males and 66 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,269 females per 1000 males. The village covers 28.81 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 262554, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chachana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chachana village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Pithoragarh
Tehsil	Munsiari
Pincode	262554
Area (hectares)	28.81 hectares
Population	118
Male Population	52
Female Population	66
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,269
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Chachana compares

By the 2011 count Chachana is the 121st largest of the 218 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 213 residents. Its 28.81 hectares work out to about 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1054.

Getting to Chachana

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

Chachana lies about 20 km from Pithoragarh, and the nearest railway station is Tanakpur, about 78 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 Chachana
Tehsil headquarters	Munsiari	20 km
District headquarters	Pithoragarh	20 km
Nearest town	Pithorāgarh	20 km
Nearest railway station	Tanakpur	78 km

Villages closest to Chachana

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chachana village had a population of 118. That makes it the 121st largest of the 218 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 213 residents.

Chachana village has 52 males and 66 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chachana has about 1269 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1054.

The pincode recorded for Chachana is 262554. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chachana covers 28.81 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chachana falls under Munsiari tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Chachana is Tanakpur, about 78 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 village for Chachana.

Chachana is about 20 km from Pithoragarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chachana is in Munsiari tehsil of Pithoragarh district. Munsiari is about 20 km away. Pithoragarh is about 20 km away. Pithorāgarh is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.