Chameli village, Satpuli tehsil | Pincode 246172

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LGD code: 47811
Pincode: 246172
Post office: Satpuli
Population: 41
Households: 18
Literacy rate: 68.3%
Sex ratio: 1733 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 14
Distance to district centre: 14 km
Distance to mandal centre: 4 km
Distance to Dehradun: 103 km
Distance to Delhi: 235 km
Nearest railway station: Kotdwara · 57 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Government Hospital, Farsarigad · 10 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Chameli compares

By population, Chameli ranks #179 of 269 villages in Satpuli mandal.

Literacy rate

68.3%

−3.9% vs mandal average

Chameli: 68.3%
Satpuli mandal: 72.2%
Pauri Garhwal district: 72.0%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,733

+618 vs mandal average

Chameli: 1,733
Satpuli mandal: 1,115

Household size

people per home

2.3

−1.6 vs mandal average

Chameli: 2.3
Satpuli mandal: 3.9

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

Chameli at a glance

Chameli is a village of 41 people in 18 households (Census 2011) in Satpuli tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, the 179th-largest of 269 villages in Satpuli tehsil. Literacy is 68%, 4 points below the tehsil average of 72% and the sex ratio is 1,733 women per 1,000 men. It lies 14 km from the Pauri Garhwal district centre, 24 km from Kulheri, the nearest town, 57 km from Kotdwara railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 246172, served by Satpuli post office; the LGD village code is 47811. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Farsarigad, 10 km away. The village votes in Srinagar assembly constituency, represented by MLA Dr. Dhan Singh Rawat. The population is estimated at 48 in 2026, up 17% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Chameli · this village	41	68%	—
Bandel · Satpuli	39	62%	0 km N
Chameli · Satpuli	17	77%	0 km N
Doba · Satpuli	4	75%	0.5 km SW
Kotli · Satpuli	114	61%	0.5 km SW
Manjholi · Satpuli	—	—	0.8 km E
Majoli · Satpuli	9	67%	0.8 km E

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Key facts — Chameli

LGD code: 47811
Pincode: 246172
Post office: Satpuli
Population (Census 2011): 41
Population (projected 2026): 48
Households: 18
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1733
Literacy rate: 68.3%
Coordinates: 29.99525°N, 79.03854°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Garhwal
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Srinagar
Member of Parliament: Anil Baluni
Member of Legislative Assembly: Dr. Dhan Singh Rawat
Block / Mandal: Satpuli

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

Chameli — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+17.1%

Population · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+16.7%

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: 41Census 2011
Households: 18Census 2011
Literacy rate: 68.3%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1733 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 482026 proj. · +17.1% vs 2011
Est. households: 212026 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 Chameli

Mandal centre

Satpuli · ≈ 4.3 km

≈ 9 min by car · 10 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Pauri Garhwal · ≈ 14 km

≈ 28 min by car · 33 min by bike

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Nearest town · 10,444 people

Kulheri · ≈ 24 km

≈ 49 min by car · 59 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Dehradun103 kmcapital
Delhi235 km
Kolkata1242 km
Mumbai1364 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationKotdwara57 km
Bus stopRatkot10 km
Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital, Farsarigad10 km
ATM / bankCanera Bank Rathkhaal Manila32 km
Petrol pumpBharat Petroleum33 km
CollegeUttarakhand University of Horticulture & Forestry8 km
Police stationRudraprayag Police Station33 km

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Lead story

September 2026

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Uttarakhand, where Ganga and Yamuna originate, runs short of river water; state power grid announces power

Reported by The Economic Times.

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Sep

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From school graduate to water scientist: Reviving mountain springs in Uttarakhand

Reported by India Water Portal.

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Sep

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Uttarakhand school's dramatic anti-phone skit leaves students sobbing in fear

Reported by India Today.

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News from Pauri Garhwal & Uttarakhand

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Uttarakhand, where Ganga and Yamuna originate, runs short of river water; state power grid announces power
The Economic Times8h ago
From school graduate to water scientist: Reviving mountain springs in Uttarakhand
indiawaterportal.orgyesterday
Uttarakhand school's dramatic anti-phone skit leaves students sobbing in fear
India Today2 days ago
Uttarakhand CM Dhami says strong cooperatives, M-PACS can strengthen rural economy
The Times of India4 days ago
Uttarakhand CM Dhami highlights cooperatives’ role in rural economy
The News Mill4 days ago
Uttarakhand CM Dhami joins women in traditional dance during visit to Bamni village
Livemint4 days ago

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Quick answers

People often ask about Chameli

What is the pincode of Chameli?

The pincode of Chameli, Satpuli tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand is 246172. The post office is Satpuli.

Which post office delivers to Chameli?

Mail for Chameli is delivered through Satpuli post office, pincode 246172, in Satpuli tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Chameli located?

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

What is the population of Chameli as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Chameli village has a population of 41 across 18 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Chameli in?

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

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Chameli in?

Chameli falls under the Srinagar assembly constituency (AC #38) of Uttarakhand.

What is the literacy rate in Chameli?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Chameli village is 68.3%.

What is the sex ratio in Chameli?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Chameli village is 1733 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Chameli?

12 schemes currently match residents of Chameli, 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 Chameli from Pauri Garhwal district centre?

Chameli is approximately 14 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 Chameli?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Chameli village is 47811.

Which is the nearest town to Chameli?

Kulheri (population 10,444, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 24 km from Chameli in a straight line.

How big is Chameli compared to other villages in Satpuli tehsil?

Chameli ranks 179 of 269 villages in Satpuli tehsil by Census 2011 population (41 residents).

How far is Chameli from Dehradun?

Chameli is about 103 km from Dehradun in a straight line (the state capital of Uttarakhand); by road expect roughly 134 km.

How far is Chameli from Delhi?

Chameli is about 235 km from Delhi in a straight line; by road expect roughly 305 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Chameli?

Kotdwara is the nearest railway station to Chameli, about 57 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 74 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Chameli?

Ratkot is the nearest bus stop to Chameli, about 10 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 14 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Chameli?

Government Hospital, Farsarigad is the nearest hospital or health centre to Chameli, about 10 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 13 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Chameli?

Canera Bank Rathkhaal Manila is the nearest ATM or bank to Chameli, about 32 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 42 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Chameli?

Bharat Petroleum is the nearest petrol pump to Chameli, about 33 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 43 km.

Who is the MLA of Chameli?

Chameli falls under Srinagar assembly constituency (AC 38). The sitting MLA is Dr. Dhan Singh Rawat (BJP).

Who is the MP for Chameli?

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

What is the population of Chameli in 2026?

Chameli is estimated at 48 people in 2026, up about 17% from 41 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Chameli in?

Uttarakhand falls in the Western Himalayan zone (cool temperate; apples, wheat, maize, rice in valleys) of the ICAR classification; Chameli 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)