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About Chamya Gaon Village

Chamya Gaon is a small village in Dhanaulti tehsil, in the district of Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 56, made up of 27 males and 29 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,074 females per 1000 males. The village covers 46.51 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 248179, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chamya Gaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chamya Gaon village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Tehri Garhwal
Tehsil Dhanaulti
Pincode 248179
Area (hectares) 46.51 hectares
Population 56
Male Population 27
Female Population 29
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,074
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chamya Gaon compares

By the 2011 count Chamya Gaon is the 236th largest of the 254 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 286 residents. Its 46.51 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1004.

Getting to Chamya Gaon

Chamya Gaon is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chamya Gaon 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 Chamya Gaon from other places

Chamya Gaon lies about 47 km from Tehri Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Dehradun, about 22 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 Chamya Gaon
Nearest town Mussoorie 8.2 km
Nearest railway station Dehradun 22 km
Tehsil headquarters Dhanaulti 24 km
District headquarters Tehri Garhwal 47 km

Villages closest to Chamya Gaon

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 Chamya Gaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Chamya Gaon village had a population of 56. That makes it the 236th largest of the 254 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 286 residents.

Chamya Gaon village has 27 males and 29 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chamya Gaon has about 1074 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1004.

The pincode recorded for Chamya Gaon is 248179. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chamya Gaon covers 46.51 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chamya Gaon falls under Dhanaulti tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Chamya Gaon is Dehradun, about 22 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 Chamya Gaon.

Chamya Gaon is about 47 km from Tehri Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chamya Gaon is in Dhanaulti tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district. Mussoorie is about 8.2 km away. Dehradun is about 22 km away. Dhanaulti is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sainji (under 2 km), Bhediyana (under 2 km) and Gaonkhet (1.9 km).

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

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