Chharchhum, Dharchula, Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand, India

Content updated on November 26, 2024.

Geographic Location of Chharchhum


The village Chharchhum is located in Dharchula Tahsil of Pithoragarh District in the State of Uttarakhand in India. It is governed by Chharchhum Gram Panchayat. It comes under Dharchula Community Development Block. The nearest town is Dharchula, which is about 13 kilometers away from Chharchhum.

Travel and Communication for Chharchhum


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

Postal Address:
Chharchhum,
Pithoragarh,
Uttarakhand, India
PIN - 262576

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Chharchhum


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

A brief summary of available data for Chharchhum 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 Chharchhum


As per available data from the year 2009, 302 persons live in 67 house holds in the village Chharchhum. There are 157 female individuals and 145 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 51.99% and males constitute 48.01% of the total population.

There are 9 scheduled castes persons of which 5 are females and 4 are males. Females constitute 55.56% and males constitute 44.44% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 2.98% of the total population.

There are 4 scheduled tribes persons of which 2 are females and 2 are males. Females constitute 50% and males constitute 50% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 1.32% of the total population.

Population density of Chharchhum is 249.46 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Chharchhum


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Total area of Chharchhum is 121.06 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

About 41.02 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 22.88 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 9.51 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 33.03 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Chharchhum


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Dharchula, which is more than 10 kms away from Chharchhum.

There is a government primary school in the village Chharchhum.

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

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

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

Colleges in Chharchhum


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 Baluwakot, which is less than 5 kms away from Chharchhum.

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

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 Chharchhum.

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 Chharchhum.

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

Other Educational Facilities in Chharchhum


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

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Dharchula, which is more than 10 kms away from Chharchhum.

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 Chharchhum.

Healthcare Facilities in Chharchhum


There is a community health centre less than 5 kms away from Chharchhum.

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Chharchhum.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Chharchhum.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Chharchhum.

There is a TB clinic less than 5 kms away from Chharchhum.

There is a allopathic hospital less than 5 kms away from Chharchhum.

There is a alternative medicine hospital less than 5 kms away from Chharchhum.

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Chharchhum.

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Chharchhum.

There is a mobile health centre less than 5 kms away from Chharchhum.

There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Chharchhum.

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

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