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About Chak Pot Village

Chak Pot is a small village in Dhanaulti tehsil, in the district of Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 70, made up of 38 males and 32 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 842 females per 1000 males. The village covers 40.63 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249180, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chak Pot Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chak Pot village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Tehri Garhwal
Tehsil Dhanaulti
Pincode 249180
Area (hectares) 40.63 hectares
Population 70
Male Population 38
Female Population 32
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 842
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 Chak Pot compares

By the 2011 count Chak Pot is the 228th largest of the 254 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 286 residents. Its 40.63 hectares work out to about 1.7 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 1004.

Getting to Chak Pot

Chak Pot is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Chak Pot 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 Chak Pot from other places

Chak Pot lies about 30 km from Tehri Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Dehradun, about 35 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 Chak Pot
Tehsil headquarters Dhanaulti 16 km
Nearest town Mussoorie 22 km
District headquarters Tehri Garhwal 30 km
Nearest railway station Dehradun 35 km

Villages closest to Chak Pot

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dhanaulti 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 Chak Pot

As per the Census of India 2011, Chak Pot village had a population of 70. That makes it the 228th largest of the 254 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 286 residents.

Chak Pot village has 38 males and 32 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chak Pot has about 842 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1004.

The pincode recorded for Chak Pot is 249180. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chak Pot covers 40.63 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chak Pot falls under Dhanaulti tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Chak Pot is Dehradun, about 35 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 Chak Pot.

Chak Pot is about 30 km from Tehri Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chak Pot is in Dhanaulti tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district. Dhanaulti is about 16 km away. Mussoorie is about 22 km away. Tehri Garhwal is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dawali Mhdhe Alu Chak (under 2 km), Kyari (under 2 km) and Jhoti Urph Koti Lagga Jaintwar (2.5 km).

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

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