Chula village, Pauri tehsil | Pincode 246164

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LGD code: 46300
Pincode: 246164
Post office: Pabau (B)
Population: 46
Households: 11
Literacy rate: 73.9%
Sex ratio: 1875 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 22
Distance to district centre: 46 km
Distance to mandal centre: 48 km
Distance to Dehradun: 123 km
Distance to Delhi: 268 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Governnment Hospital, Tuneda · 6 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Chula compares

By population, Chula ranks #537 of 842 villages in Pauri mandal.

Literacy rate

73.9%

+4.2% vs mandal average

Chula: 73.9%
Pauri mandal: 69.7%
Pauri Garhwal district: 72.0%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,875

+689 vs mandal average

Chula: 1,875
Pauri mandal: 1,186

Household size

people per home

4.2

+0.3 vs mandal average

Chula: 4.2
Pauri mandal: 3.9

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Chula at a glance

Chula is a village of 46 people in 11 households (Census 2011) in Pauri tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, the 537th-largest of 842 villages in Pauri tehsil. Literacy is 74%, 4 points above the tehsil average of 70% and the sex ratio is 1,875 women per 1,000 men. It lies 46 km from the Pauri Garhwal district centre, 35 km from Sirauli, the nearest town (straight-line distances). The pincode is 246164, served by Pabau (B) post office; the LGD village code is 46300. The nearest hospital or health centre is Governnment Hospital, Tuneda, 6 km away. The village votes in Pauri assembly constituency, represented by MLA Rajkumar Pori. The population is estimated at 54 in 2026, up 17% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Chula · this village	46	74%	—
Chula · Karnaprayag	280	73%	0 km N
Sauna · Musafirkhana	2,461	47%	0.6 km NW
Sauna · Kalan	0	—	0.6 km NW
Sauna · Karnaprayag	49	74%	0.6 km NW
Purna · Dewal	741	72%	1.4 km NW
Purna · Karnaprayag	92	72%	1.4 km NW

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Key facts — Chula

LGD code: 46300
Pincode: 246164
Post office: Pabau (B)
Population (Census 2011): 46
Population (projected 2026): 54
Households: 11
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1875
Literacy rate: 73.9%
Coordinates: 30.17870°N, 79.30685°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Garhwal
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Pauri
Member of Parliament: Anil Baluni
Member of Legislative Assembly: Rajkumar Pori
Block / Mandal: Pauri

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Pauri Garhwal district level

Then & Now

Chula — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+17.4%

Population · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+18.2%

Households · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 46Census 2011
Households: 11Census 2011
Literacy rate: 73.9%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1875 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 542026 proj. · +17.4% vs 2011
Est. households: 132026 projection
Active job cards: 79,910MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 41,438MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 83,23,825ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: —NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: —NFHS-5 district
Electricity: —NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: —NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): —NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 87.0%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Pauri Garhwal district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 68,149PMAY-G · 68,149 of 69,194 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Pauri Garhwal district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 25,701Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Pauri Garhwal district

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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Getting there

How to reach Chula

Mandal centre

Pauri · ≈ 48 km

≈ 1 h 38 min by car · 1 h 57 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Pauri Garhwal · ≈ 46 km

≈ 1 h 35 min by car · 1 h 52 min by bike

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Nearest town · 18,600 people

Sirauli · ≈ 35 km

≈ 1 h 12 min by car · 1 h 25 min by bike

Directions

Distance to cities · straight line

Dehradun123 kmcapital
Delhi268 km
Kolkata1236 km
Mumbai1394 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Bus stopPursari19 km
Hospital / PHCGovernnment Hospital, Tuneda6 km
ATM / bankSBI25 km
Petrol pumpINDIAN OIL FUEL STATION26 km
CollegeUttarakhand University of Horticulture & Forestry32 km
Police stationRudraprayag Police Station34 km

Places of worship · within 5 km

Temples & shrines near Chula

3 Temples mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.

🛕Naini MandirTemple4.3 km ↗
🛕Saraswati MandirTemple4.8 km ↗
🛕Place of Shil tree, of which in September 2018 a figure of Naini Mata was formedTemple4.9 km ↗

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What is the pincode of Chula?

The pincode of Chula, Pauri tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand is 246164. The post office is Pabau (B).

Which post office delivers to Chula?

Mail for Chula is delivered through Pabau (B) post office, pincode 246164, in Pauri tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Chula located?

Chula is a village in Pauri tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.

What is the population of Chula as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Chula village has a population of 46 across 11 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Chula in?

Chula falls under the Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency (PC #2) of Uttarakhand.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Chula in?

Chula falls under the Pauri assembly constituency (AC #37) of Uttarakhand.

What is the literacy rate in Chula?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Chula village is 73.9%.

What is the sex ratio in Chula?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Chula village is 1875 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Chula?

12 schemes currently match residents of Chula, including Mukhyamantri Swarozgar Yojana (Uttarakhand), Vidhwa Pension Yojana (Uttarakhand), Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Chula from Pauri Garhwal district centre?

Chula is approximately 46 km (straight-line) from the centre of Pauri Garhwal district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Chula?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Chula village is 46300.

Which is the nearest town to Chula?

Sirauli (population 18,600, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 35 km from Chula in a straight line.

How big is Chula compared to other villages in Pauri tehsil?

Chula ranks 537 of 842 villages in Pauri tehsil by Census 2011 population (46 residents).

How far is Chula from Dehradun?

Chula is about 123 km from Dehradun in a straight line (the state capital of Uttarakhand); by road expect roughly 160 km.

How far is Chula from Delhi?

Chula is about 268 km from Delhi in a straight line; by road expect roughly 348 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Chula?

Pursari is the nearest bus stop to Chula, about 19 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 25 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Chula?

Governnment Hospital, Tuneda is the nearest hospital or health centre to Chula, about 6 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 8 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Chula?

SBI is the nearest ATM or bank to Chula, about 25 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 32 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Chula?

INDIAN OIL FUEL STATION is the nearest petrol pump to Chula, about 26 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 33 km.

Who is the MLA of Chula?

Chula falls under Pauri assembly constituency (AC 37). The sitting MLA is Rajkumar Pori (BJP).

Who is the MP for Chula?

Chula is in Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Anil Baluni (Anil Baluni).

What is the population of Chula in 2026?

Chula is estimated at 54 people in 2026, up about 17% from 46 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Chula in?

Uttarakhand falls in the Western Himalayan zone (cool temperate; apples, wheat, maize, rice in valleys) of the ICAR classification; Chula in Pauri Garhwal district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)