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About Makhaliyan Chak Village

Makhaliyan Chak is a small village in Tehri tehsil, in the district of Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 46, made up of 17 males and 29 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,706 females per 1000 males. The village covers 4.55 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249145, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Makhaliyan Chak Overview

Census 2011 figures for Makhaliyan Chak village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Tehri Garhwal
Tehsil Tehri
Pincode 249145
Area (hectares) 4.55 hectares
Population 46
Male Population 17
Female Population 29
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,706
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 Makhaliyan Chak compares

By the 2011 count Makhaliyan Chak is the 282nd largest of the 315 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 254 residents. Its 4.55 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1154.

Getting to Makhaliyan Chak

Makhaliyan Chak is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Makhaliyan Chak 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 Makhaliyan Chak from other places

Makhaliyan Chak lies about 9.8 km from Tehri Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Rishikesh, about 28 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 Makhaliyan Chak
Tehsil headquarters Tehri 9.8 km
District headquarters Tehri Garhwal 9.8 km
Nearest railway station Rishikesh 28 km

Villages closest to Makhaliyan Chak

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Makhaliyan Chak village had a population of 46. That makes it the 282nd largest of the 315 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 254 residents.

Makhaliyan Chak village has 17 males and 29 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Makhaliyan Chak has about 1706 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1154.

The pincode recorded for Makhaliyan Chak is 249145. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Makhaliyan Chak covers 4.55 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Makhaliyan Chak falls under Tehri tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Makhaliyan Chak is Rishikesh, about 28 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 Makhaliyan Chak.

Makhaliyan Chak is about 9.8 km from Tehri Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Makhaliyan Chak is in Tehri tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district. Tehri is about 9.8 km away. Tehri Garhwal is about 9.8 km away. Rishikesh is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chokhala (under 2 km), Kandi Khal Lagga Selur (under 2 km) and Kaindkari (under 2 km).

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

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