About Chholgaon Village

Chholgaon is a mid sized village in Jakhnidhar tehsil, in the district of Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 673, made up of 343 males and 330 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 962 females per 1000 males. The village covers 145.47 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249181, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chholgaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chholgaon village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Tehri Garhwal
Tehsil	Jakhnidhar
Pincode	249181
Area (hectares)	145.47 hectares
Population	673
Male Population	343
Female Population	330
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	962
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Chholgaon compares

By the 2011 count Chholgaon is the 10th largest of the 131 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 243 residents. Its 145.47 hectares work out to about 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1266.

Getting to Chholgaon

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

Chholgaon lies about 5.9 km from Tehri Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Rishikesh, about 37 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 Chholgaon
Tehsil headquarters	Jakhnidhar	4.3 km
District headquarters	Tehri Garhwal	5.9 km
Nearest town	Tehri	5.9 km
Nearest railway station	Rishikesh	37 km

Villages closest to Chholgaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chholgaon village had a population of 673. That makes it the 10th largest of the 131 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 243 residents.

Chholgaon village has 343 males and 330 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chholgaon has about 962 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1266.

The pincode recorded for Chholgaon is 249181. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chholgaon covers 145.47 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chholgaon falls under Jakhnidhar tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Chholgaon is Rishikesh, about 37 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 Chholgaon.

Chholgaon is about 5.9 km from Tehri Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chholgaon is in Jakhnidhar tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district. Jakhnidhar is about 4.3 km away. Tehri Garhwal is about 5.9 km away. Tehri is about 5.9 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.