Chama, Didihat, Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand, India

Content updated on December 23, 2024.

Geographic Location of Chama


The village Chama is located in Didihat Tahsil of Pithoragarh District in the State of Uttarakhand in India. It is governed by Chama Gram Panchayat. It comes under Didihat Community Development Block. The nearest town is Didihat, which is about 20 kilometers away from Chama.

Travel and Communication for Chama


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

Postal Address:
Chama,
Pithoragarh,
Uttarakhand, India
PIN - 262551

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Chama


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

A brief summary of available data for Chama 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 Chama


As per available data from the year 2009, 193 persons live in 47 house holds in the village Chama. There are 110 female individuals and 83 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 56.99% and males constitute 43.01% of the total population.

There are 70 scheduled castes persons of which 35 are females and 35 are males. Females constitute 50% and males constitute 50% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 36.27% of the total population.

Population density of Chama is 44.1 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Chama


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Total area of Chama is 437.61 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 50.41 ha. About 23.07 ha is un-irrigated area. About 27.34 ha is irrigated area. About 27.34 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 11.42 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 222.8 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 0.8 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 18.7 ha is culturable waste land. About 0.38 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 15 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Chama


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

There is a government primary school in the village Chama.

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

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

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Didihat, which is more than 10 kms away from Chama.

Colleges in Chama


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 Narayannagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Chama.

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

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 Chama.

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 Chama.

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 Chama.

Other Educational Facilities in Chama


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 Chama.

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

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 Chama.

Healthcare Facilities in Chama


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Chama.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Chama.

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

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Chama.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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