Where is Karachhon village located?
Karachhon is in Joshimath Sub-district of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand, India.
Indian Village Directory
Karachhon Village
Karachhon is an inhabited village in Joshimath Sub-district of Chamoli district, Uttarakhand. Its Census village code is 040876, the Census 2011 record lists 429 people in 83 households and the reported area is 152.01 hectares. The local references include Karachhon Gram Panchayat, Joshimath CD Block and the nearest town reference is Joshimath at about 18 km.
Village Code040876
Population429
Households83
Area152.01 hectares
Nearest TownJoshimath
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Karachhon
- Census Village Code
- 040876
- State
- Uttarakhand
- State Census Code
- 05
- District
- Chamoli
- District Census Code
- 057
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Joshimath
- Sub-district Census Code
- 00284
- CD Block
- Joshimath
- Gram Panchayat
- Karachhon
- Households
- 83
- Population
- 429
- Male Population
- 212
- Female Population
- 217
- Sex Ratio
- 1,023.58
- Area
- 152.01 hectares
- Area
- 1.52 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Joshimath
- Nearest Town Distance
- 18 km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 246483
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Karachhon at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 429 people, 152.01 hectares of reported area and Joshimath as the nearest town reference for Karachhon, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Karachhon falls under Joshimath Sub-district in Chamoli district, Uttarakhand.
- The Census village code is 040876.
- The record lists 429 people living in 83 households.
- The reported village area is 152.01 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Joshimath.
- 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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- Some details may be blank because they were not listed in the public record. A blank value does not always mean that the facility is unavailable today. Please verify important information with official records before using it for legal, administrative, land, postal, or financial work source data may be incomplete.
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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 Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density282.22 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.17 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share3.96%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share16.08%Shown from the village record.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Karachhon in the official administrative record. Census village code 040876, Karachhon Gram Panchayat and Joshimath CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 05
- District Census Code
- 057
- Sub-district Census Code
- 00284
- Village Census Code
- 040876
- CD Block Code
- 0007
- CD Block Name
- Joshimath
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Karachhon
Location and Distance
Joshimath is the nearest town listed for Karachhon, about 18 km away. Gopeshwar is listed as the district headquarters at about 85 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Joshimath
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 18 km
- District Headquarter
- Gopeshwar
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 85 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Joshimath
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 18 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Dehradun
- Distance within State/UT
- 304 km
- Nearest Town
- Joshimath
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 18 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 152.01 hectares
- Area
- 1.52 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 429 people in 83 households, with 212 male residents and 217 female residents. The average household size is 5.17, and SC share is 3.96% and ST share is 16.08% for Karachhon. Population density works out to about 282.22 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 83
- Total Population
- 429
- Male Population
- 212
- Female Population
- 217
- Sex Ratio
- 1,023.58
- Average Household Size
- 5.17
- SC Population
- 17
- SC Male Population
- 10
- SC Female Population
- 7
- SC Population Share
- 3.96
- ST Population
- 69
- ST Male Population
- 26
- ST Female Population
- 43
- ST Population Share
- 16.08
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Karachhon list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 1
- Government Non Formal Training Centre
- Available
- Government Non Formal Training Centre Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Karachhon include hand pump water and 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
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions All Year
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions in Summer
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- No Organized Street Garbage System
- Available
- Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
- 0.93 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Karachhon include mobile phone coverage. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Telephone Landlines
- Available
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Private Bus Service
- Available
- Taxi
- Available
- Vans
- Available
- Tractors
- Available
- Cycle Rickshaw
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Karachhon include Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and PDS shop. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Karachhon is reported as 18 hours per day in summer and 20 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
- 18 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 20 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Karachhon show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Pules and Potato and net sown area is 37.58 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Paddy
- Agricultural Commodities Second
- Pules
- Agricultural Commodities Third
- Potato
- Forest Area In Hectares
- 108 hectares
- Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
- 0.3 hectares
- Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
- 3.2 hectares
- Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
- 0.8 hectares
- Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 1.2 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 37.58
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 37.58 hectares
Map and Location
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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Karachhon
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.
Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.
- 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
- 14
- Banks in Matched Records
- 8
- Matched PINs
- 3
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same local admin area
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
| Device Type | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ATM | 12 | 86% |
| CRM | 2 | 14% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| State Bank of India | 5 | 36% |
| Hdfc Bank Ltd. | 2 | 14% |
| Punjab and Sind Bank | 2 | 14% |
| Bank of Baroda | 1 | 7.1% |
| Canara Bank | 1 | 7.1% |
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.
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bank of Baroda | ATM | 246443 | Chamoli | Joshimath | Joshimath (Npp) | Upper Bazar Near Nanda Devi Hotel Joshimath, Chamoli, Uttarakhand, 246443 |
| Hdfc Bank Ltd. | ATM | 246422 | Chamoli | Joshimath | Joshimath (Npp) | Village-Bamni, Tehsil-Josimath Distt- Chamoli, Uttarakhand Chauhan Palace, Khasra No-505 Badrinath, Chamoli, Uttarakhan… |
| Punjab and Sind Bank | ATM | 246481 | Chamoli | Joshimath | Joshimath (Npp) | Badrinath Marg Goving Ghat, Chamoli, Uttarakhand, 246481 |
| Canara Bank | ATM | 246443 | Chamoli | Joshimath | Joshimath (Npp) | Shah Bhawan Road, Uppar Bazar, Joshimath, Chamoli, Uttarakhand, 246443 |
| Indian Bank | ATM | 246443 | Chamoli | Joshimath | Joshimath (Npp) | Near Gandhi Maidan, Joshimath Super Bazar, Joshimath, Chamoli, Uttarakhand, 246443 |
| Punjab National Bank | ATM | 246443 | Chamoli | Joshimath | Joshimath (Npp) | Uttarakhand Joshimath, Chamoli, Uttarakhand, 246443 |
| Hdfc Bank Ltd. | ATM | 246443 | Chamoli | Joshimath | Joshimath (Npp) | Uttarakhand Hdfc Bank Ltd, Ground Floor, Upper Bazar, Near Gmvn Guest House, Joshimath, Chamoli, Chamoli, Uttarakhand… |
| Punjab and Sind Bank | ATM | 246443 | Chamoli | Joshimath | Joshimath (Npp) | Uttarakhand Dusht Daman Gurudwara, Joshimath, Chamoli, Uttarakhand, 246443 |
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
Which district is Karachhon village in?
Karachhon village is in Chamoli district.
Which state is Karachhon village in?
Karachhon village is in Uttarakhand.
Which sub-district is Karachhon under?
Karachhon comes under Joshimath Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Karachhon?
The Census village code of Karachhon is 040876.
Which Gram Panchayat is Karachhon under?
Karachhon is listed under KARACHHON Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Joshimath.
What is the population of Karachhon village?
The village record lists 429 people and 83 households for Karachhon.
How many households are in Karachhon village?
The village record lists 83 households for Karachhon.
What is the male and female population of Karachhon?
The record lists 212 male residents and 217 female residents for Karachhon.
What is the sex ratio of Karachhon village?
The sex ratio of Karachhon is 1,023.58 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Karachhon village?
The reported geographical area of Karachhon is 152.01 hectares.
What is the population density of Karachhon village?
The approximate population density of Karachhon is 282.22 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Karachhon?
The nearest town listed for Karachhon is Joshimath, about 18 km away.
How far is Karachhon from the district headquarters?
Karachhon is about 85 km from Gopeshwar, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Karachhon from the sub-district headquarters?
Karachhon is about 18 km from Joshimath, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Karachhon?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Karachhon.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Karachhon?
For Karachhon, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Pules and Potato and net sown area is 37.58 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Karachhon?
The page shows 14 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Karachhon. These records include 8 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.