Chauna observes Ganesh Chaturthi on Monday, 14 September 2026, along with the rest of Uttarakhand.
Temples near Chauna
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By population, Chauna ranks #78 of 195 villages in Syalde mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Chauna is a village of 211 people in 45 households (Census 2011) in Syalde tehsil, Almora district, Uttarakhand, the 78th-largest of 195 villages in Syalde tehsil. Literacy is 61%, 4 points below the tehsil average of 65% and the sex ratio is 1,198 women per 1,000 men. It lies 25 km from the Almora district centre, 12 km from Sirauli, the nearest town, 57 km from Ramnagar railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 263659, served by Deghat post office; the LGD village code is 51531. The nearest hospital or health centre is Deghat Governnment Hospital, 3 km away. The village votes in Salt assembly constituency, represented by MLA Mahesh Jeena. The population is estimated at 249 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Sanarbhira →
| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chauna · this village | 211 | 61% | — |
| Afaun · Syalde | 223 | 62% | 0 km N |
| Sanar Bhira · Syalde | 306 | 66% | 0.7 km N |
| Basbhira · Syalde | 123 | 67% | 0.7 km N |
| Gumati · Syalde | 313 | 66% | 1.1 km SW |
| Kumaleshwar · Syalde | 426 | 72% | 1.4 km W |
| Golana · Syalde | 273 | 72% | 1.9 km NW |
Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
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Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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