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Schools in Uttarakhand's Pithoragarh to remain shut tomorrow amid heavy rainfall
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
parwati devi
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- LGD code
- 50127
- Pincode
- 262522
- Post office
- Gangolihat
- Population
- 94
- Households
- 23
- Literacy rate
- 72.3%
- Sex ratio
- 1541 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 44
Census 2011 · in context
How Chamlekh compares
By population, Chamlekh ranks #110 of 203 villages in Gangolihat mandal.
Literacy rate
%
72.3%
+5.7% vs mandal average
Chamlekh72.3%
Gangolihat mandal66.6%
Pithoragarh district71.5%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,541
+467 vs mandal average
Chamlekh1,541
Gangolihat mandal1,074
Household size
people per home
4.1
−0.3 vs mandal average
Chamlekh4.1
Gangolihat mandal4.4
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Chamlekh at a glance
Chamlekh is a village of 94 people in 23 households (Census 2011) in Gangolihat tehsil, Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand, the 110th-largest of 203 villages in Gangolihat tehsil. Literacy is 72%, 6 points above the tehsil average of 67% and the sex ratio is 1,541 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 262522, served by Gangolihat post office; the LGD village code is 50127. The sarpanch is parwati devi. The population is estimated at 111 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Key facts — Chamlekh
- LGD code
- 50127
- Pincode
- 262522
- Post office
- Gangolihat
- Population (Census 2011)
- 94
- Population (projected 2026)
- 111
- Households
- 23
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1541
- Literacy rate
- 72.3%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Almora
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Dwarahat
- Member of Parliament
- Ajay Tamta
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- parwati devi
- Block / Mandal
- Gangolihat
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- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
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