Indian Village Directory

Chauna Village

Chauna is an inhabited village in Almora Sub-district of Almora district, Uttarakhand. Its Census village code is 052995, the Census 2011 record lists 901 people in 190 households and the reported area is 388.51 hectares. The local references include Chauna Gram Panchayat, Hawal Bagh CD Block and the nearest town reference is Almora at about 25 km.

In short:

Chauna is a village in Almora Sub-district, Almora district, Uttarakhand, India. The available record shows Census village code 052995 and 901 people in 190 households.

Village Code052995
Population901
Households190
Area388.51 hectares
Nearest TownAlmora

Detailed village profile

Chauna at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 901 people, 388.51 hectares of reported area and Almora as the nearest town reference for Chauna, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Uttarakhand
District Almora
Sub-district Almora
CD Block Hawal Bagh
Gram Panchayat CHAUNA
  • Chauna falls under Almora Sub-district in Almora district, Uttarakhand.
  • The Census village code is 052995.
  • The record lists 901 people living in 190 households.
  • The reported village area is 388.51 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Almora.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.

Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Village Facts

Village
Chauna
Census Village Code
052995
State
Uttarakhand
State Census Code
05
District
Almora
District Census Code
064
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Almora
Sub-district Census Code
00330
CD Block
Hawal Bagh
Gram Panchayat
Chauna
Households
190
Population
901
Male Population
406
Female Population
495
Sex Ratio
1,219.21
Area
388.51 hectares
Area
3.89 sq km
Nearest Town
Almora
Nearest Town Distance
25 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
263655
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 231.91 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 4.74 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 34.63% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Chauna in the official administrative record. Census village code 052995, Chauna Gram Panchayat and Hawal Bagh CD Block.

State Census Code
05
District Census Code
064
Sub-district Census Code
00330
Village Census Code
052995
CD Block Code
0068
CD Block Name
Hawal Bagh
Gram Panchayat Name
Chauna

Location and Distance

Almora is the nearest town listed for Chauna, about 25 km away. Almora is listed as the district headquarters at about 25 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Almora
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
25 km
District Headquarter
Almora
Distance from District Headquarter
25 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Almora
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
25 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Dehradun
Distance within State/UT
425 km
Nearest Town
Almora
Distance from Nearest Town
25 km
Total Geographical Area
388.51 hectares
Area
3.89 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 901 people in 190 households, with 406 male residents and 495 female residents. The average household size is 4.74, and SC share is 34.63% and ST share is 0% for Chauna. Population density works out to about 231.91 people per sq km.

Total Households
190
Total Population
901
Male Population
406
Female Population
495
Sex Ratio
1,219.21
Average Household Size
4.74
SC Population
312
SC Male Population
150
SC Female Population
162
SC Population Share
34.63
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Chauna list 2 government primary schools, 1 government middle school and 1 government secondary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
2
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1
Government Secondary School
Available
Government Secondary School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Chauna include treated tap water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Tap Water Treated
Available
Tap Water Treated Functions All Year
Available
Tap Water Treated Functions in Summer
Available
Tap Water Untreated
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions in Summer
Available
No Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
25.54 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Chauna include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Post Office
Available
Telephone Landlines
Available
Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Public Bus Service
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
Taxi
Available
Vans
Available
State Highway
Available
Major District Road
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Chauna include Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and PDS shop. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Agricultural Credit Societies
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Chauna is reported as 12 hours per day in summer and 18 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
12 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
18 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
12 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
18 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Chauna show that reported agricultural commodities include Wheat, Paddy and Ragi and net sown area is 117.46 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Wheat
Agricultural Commodities Second
Paddy
Agricultural Commodities Third
Ragi
Forest Area In Hectares
5.06 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
15.53
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
0.24 hectares
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
174.68 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
50 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
117.46
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
117.46 hectares

Map and Location

Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.

Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Chauna

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
5–10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
51
Banks in Matched Records
16
Matched PINs
12

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 35 69%
CRM 10 20%
CDM 1 2%
Other 4 7.8%
E-Lobby 1 2%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 24 47%
Punjab National Bank 5 9.8%
ICICI Bank Limited 3 5.9%
Bank of India 2 3.9%
Canara Bank 2 3.9%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Bank of Baroda ATM 263601 Almora Almora Almora (Npp) Near Hotel Shikhar Bansal Gali, Almora, Uttarakhand, 263601
Bank of India ATM 263645 Almora Almora Almora (Npp) 2nd Floor Parth Plaza Ranikhet District Almora, Almora, Uttarakhand, 263645
Central Bank of India ATM 263626 Almora Almora Hawal Bagh Bajar Almora P. O.kosi Kosi Almora.pincode -263643, Almora, Uttarakhand, 263626
Bank of Maharashtra ATM 263601 Almora Almora Almora (Npp) Near Milan Chowk, Almora, Dist. - Almora, Uttarakhand Devi Buildings, L R Shah Road, Lala Bazaar, Almora, Uttarakhand…
Canara Bank ATM 263601 Almora Almora Almora (Npp) 0 1 Fl, Main Mall Rd, Nr.bhadreshwar Temple, Almora, Almora, Uttarakhand, 263601
Hdfc Bank Ltd. ATM 263601 Almora Almora Almora (Npp) Mall Road, Opp Sai Bharav Mandir Jeevan Palace Almora, Almora, Uttarakhand, 263601
Idbi Bank Limited ATM 263601 Almora Almora Mall Almora, Lucknow Idbi Bank Ltd, 50-C, Ground Floor, Gol Market, Gram-Mall, Dugalkhola, Almora, Uttarakhand, 263601
Hdfc Bank Ltd. ATM 263601 Almora Almora Almora (Npp) Almora Sijwali Complex Near Texi Stand Dharanula Almora Uttarakhand-263601, Almora, Uttarakhand, 263601

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Chauna village located?

Chauna is in Almora Sub-district of Almora district in Uttarakhand, India.

Which district is Chauna village in?

Chauna village is in Almora district.

Which state is Chauna village in?

Chauna village is in Uttarakhand.

Which sub-district is Chauna under?

Chauna comes under Almora Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Chauna?

The Census village code of Chauna is 052995.

Which Gram Panchayat is Chauna under?

Chauna is listed under CHAUNA Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Hawal Bagh.

What is the population of Chauna village?

The village record lists 901 people and 190 households for Chauna.

How many households are in Chauna village?

The village record lists 190 households for Chauna.

What is the male and female population of Chauna?

The record lists 406 male residents and 495 female residents for Chauna.

What is the sex ratio of Chauna village?

The sex ratio of Chauna is 1,219.21 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Chauna village?

The reported geographical area of Chauna is 388.51 hectares.

What is the population density of Chauna village?

The approximate population density of Chauna is 231.91 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Chauna?

The nearest town listed for Chauna is Almora, about 25 km away.

How far is Chauna from the district headquarters?

Chauna is about 25 km from Almora, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Chauna from the sub-district headquarters?

Chauna is about 25 km from Almora, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Chauna?

The village facility record lists 2 government primary schools, 1 government middle school and 1 government secondary school for Chauna.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Chauna?

For Chauna, reported agricultural commodities include Wheat, Paddy and Ragi and net sown area is 117.46 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Chauna?

The page shows 51 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Chauna. These records include 16 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.