Chamu, Devalthal, Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Chamu


The village Chamu is located in Devalthal Tahsil of Pithoragarh District in the State of Uttarakhand in India. It is governed by Chamu Gram Panchayat. It comes under Kanali Chhina Community Development Block. The nearest town is Didihat, which is about 44 kilometers away from Chamu.

Travel and Communication for Chamu


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Chamu,
Pithoragarh,
Uttarakhand, India
PIN - 262552

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Chamu


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Chamu is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Chamu is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Chamu


As per available data from the year 2009, 229 persons live in 56 house holds in the village Chamu. There are 114 female individuals and 115 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.78% and males constitute 50.22% of the total population.

There are 104 scheduled castes persons of which 47 are females and 57 are males. Females constitute 45.19% and males constitute 54.81% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 45.41% of the total population.

Population density of Chamu is 153.25 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Chamu


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Total area of Chamu is 149.43 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 44.37 ha. About 36.02 ha is un-irrigated area. About 8.35 ha is irrigated area. About 8.35 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 9.43 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 3.16 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 10.03 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 24.32 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Chamu


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Sil, which is less than 5 kms away from Chamu.

There is a government primary school in the village Chamu.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Sil, which is less than 5 kms away from Chamu.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Sil, which is less than 5 kms away from Chamu.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Devalthal, which is 5-10 kms away from Chamu.

Colleges in Chamu


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Pithoragarh, which is more than 10 kms away from Chamu.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Dwarahat, which is more than 10 kms away from Chamu.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Haldwani, which is more than 10 kms away from Chamu.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Haldwani, which is more than 10 kms away from Chamu.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Didihat, which is more than 10 kms away from Chamu.

Other Educational Facilities in Chamu


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Pithoragarh, which is more than 10 kms away from Chamu.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Sil, which is less than 5 kms away from Chamu.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Haldwani, which is more than 10 kms away from Chamu.

Healthcare Facilities in Chamu


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Chamu.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Chamu.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Chamu.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Chamu.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Chamu.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Chamu.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Chamu.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Chamu.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Chamu.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Chamu.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Chamu.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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