Indian Village Directory

Choura Village

Choura is an inhabited village in Jainti Sub-district of Almora district, Uttarakhand. Its Census village code is 053416, the Census 2011 record lists 71 people in 18 households and the reported area is 35.45 hectares. The local references include Jatha Gram Panchayat, Lamgarha CD Block and the nearest town reference is Almora at about 71 km.

In short:

Choura is a village in Jainti Sub-district, Almora district, Uttarakhand, India. The available record shows Census village code 053416 and 71 people in 18 households.

Village Code053416
Population71
Households18
Area35.45 hectares
Nearest TownAlmora

Detailed village profile

Choura at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 71 people, 35.45 hectares of reported area and Almora as the nearest town reference for Choura, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Uttarakhand
District Almora
Sub-district Jainti
CD Block Lamgarha
Gram Panchayat JATHA
  • Choura falls under Jainti Sub-district in Almora district, Uttarakhand.
  • The Census village code is 053416.
  • The record lists 71 people living in 18 households.
  • The reported village area is 35.45 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, Drinking Water and Sanitation, 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
Choura
Census Village Code
053416
State
Uttarakhand
State Census Code
05
District
Almora
District Census Code
064
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Jainti
Sub-district Census Code
00332
CD Block
Lamgarha
Gram Panchayat
Jatha
Households
18
Population
71
Male Population
31
Female Population
40
Sex Ratio
1,290.32
Area
35.45 hectares
Area
0.35 sq km
Nearest Town
Almora
Nearest Town Distance
71 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
263625
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 200.28 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 3.94 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 0.3% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Choura in the official administrative record. Census village code 053416, Jatha Gram Panchayat and Lamgarha CD Block.

State Census Code
05
District Census Code
064
Sub-district Census Code
00332
Village Census Code
053416
CD Block Code
0069
CD Block Name
Lamgarha
Gram Panchayat Name
Jatha

Location and Distance

Almora is the nearest town listed for Choura, about 71 km away. Almora is listed as the district headquarters at about 71 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Jainti
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
42 km
District Headquarter
Almora
Distance from District Headquarter
71 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Almora
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
71 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Dehradun
Distance within State/UT
371 km
Nearest Town
Almora
Distance from Nearest Town
71 km
Total Geographical Area
35.45 hectares
Area
0.35 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 71 people in 18 households, with 31 male residents and 40 female residents. The average household size is 3.94, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 0% for Choura. Population density works out to about 200.28 people per sq km.

Total Households
18
Total Population
71
Male Population
31
Female Population
40
Sex Ratio
1,290.32
Average Household Size
3.94
Village Status
Inhabited

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Choura 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
No Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Choura include mobile phone coverage. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service rows include banking status, PDS, Anganwadi, SHG, market and community facilities reported for Choura.

Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Choura 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 Choura show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Wheat and Ragi, net sown area is 25.31 hectares and irrigated land is 0.07 hectares (0.3% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Agricultural Commodities Second
Wheat
Agricultural Commodities Third
Ragi
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
0.28
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
9.86 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
25.31
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
25.24 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
0.07
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
0.07 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 Choura

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
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
3
Banks in Matched Records
3
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and district

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 3 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
Punjab National Bank 1 33%
State Bank of India 1 33%
Uco Bank 1 33%

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
Punjab National Bank ATM 263625 Almora Almora That Distt. Almora, Uttarakhand Main Market, Almora Road, Lamgara, Almora, Uttarakhand, 263625
Uco Bank ATM 263625 Almora No Block Saharfatak Uttarakhand Village-Saharfatak Post-Saharfatak District-Almora, Almora, Uttarakhand, 263625
State Bank of India ATM 263625 Almora Almora Almora (Npp) Distt. Almora Lamgara, Po. and Sub Distt. Almora, Almora, Uttarakhand, 263625

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 Choura village located?

Choura is in Jainti Sub-district of Almora district in Uttarakhand, India.

Which district is Choura village in?

Choura village is in Almora district.

Which state is Choura village in?

Choura village is in Uttarakhand.

Which sub-district is Choura under?

Choura comes under Jainti Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Choura?

The Census village code of Choura is 053416.

Which Gram Panchayat is Choura under?

Choura is listed under JATHA Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Lamgarha.

What is the population of Choura village?

The village record lists 71 people and 18 households for Choura.

How many households are in Choura village?

The village record lists 18 households for Choura.

What is the male and female population of Choura?

The record lists 31 male residents and 40 female residents for Choura.

What is the sex ratio of Choura village?

The sex ratio of Choura is 1,290.32 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Choura village?

The reported geographical area of Choura is 35.45 hectares.

What is the population density of Choura village?

The approximate population density of Choura is 200.28 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Choura?

The nearest town listed for Choura is Almora, about 71 km away.

How far is Choura from the district headquarters?

Choura is about 71 km from Almora, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Choura from the sub-district headquarters?

Choura is about 42 km from Jainti, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

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

For Choura, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Wheat and Ragi, net sown area is 25.31 hectares and irrigated land is 0.07 hectares.

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

The page shows 3 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Choura. These records include 3 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Choura.

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.