Indian Village Directory

Palchhuni Village

Palchhuni is an inhabited village in Tharali Sub-district of Chamoli district, Uttarakhand. Its Census village code is 041568, the Census 2011 record lists 365 people in 86 households and the reported area is 133.87 hectares. The local references include Palchhuni Gram Panchayat, Narayan Bagar CD Block and the nearest town reference is Karnaprayag at about 32 km.

In short:

Palchhuni is a village in Tharali Sub-district, Chamoli district, Uttarakhand, India. The available record shows Census village code 041568 and 365 people in 86 households.

Village Code041568
Population365
Households86
Area133.87 hectares
Nearest TownKarnaprayag

Detailed village profile

Palchhuni at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 365 people, 133.87 hectares of reported area and Karnaprayag as the nearest town reference for Palchhuni, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Uttarakhand
District Chamoli
Sub-district Tharali
CD Block Narayan Bagar
Gram Panchayat PALCHHUNI
  • Palchhuni falls under Tharali Sub-district in Chamoli district, Uttarakhand.
  • The Census village code is 041568.
  • The record lists 365 people living in 86 households.
  • The reported village area is 133.87 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Karnaprayag.
  • 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

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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
Palchhuni
Census Village Code
041568
State
Uttarakhand
State Census Code
05
District
Chamoli
District Census Code
057
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Tharali
Sub-district Census Code
00288
CD Block
Narayan Bagar
Gram Panchayat
Palchhuni
Households
86
Population
365
Male Population
172
Female Population
193
Sex Ratio
1,122.09
Area
133.87 hectares
Area
1.34 sq km
Nearest Town
Karnaprayag
Nearest Town Distance
32 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
246455
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 272.65 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 4.24 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 17.26% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 8.4% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Palchhuni in the official administrative record. Census village code 041568, Palchhuni Gram Panchayat and Narayan Bagar CD Block.

State Census Code
05
District Census Code
057
Sub-district Census Code
00288
Village Census Code
041568
CD Block Code
0012
CD Block Name
Narayan Bagar
Gram Panchayat Name
Palchhuni

Location and Distance

Karnaprayag is the nearest town listed for Palchhuni, about 32 km away. Gopeshwar is listed as the district headquarters at about 72 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Tharali
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
20 km
District Headquarter
Gopeshwar
Distance from District Headquarter
72 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Karnaprayag
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
32 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Dehradun
Distance within State/UT
252 km
Nearest Town
Karnaprayag
Distance from Nearest Town
32 km
Total Geographical Area
133.87 hectares
Area
1.34 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 365 people in 86 households, with 172 male residents and 193 female residents. The average household size is 4.24, and SC share is 17.26% and ST share is 0% for Palchhuni. Population density works out to about 272.65 people per sq km.

Total Households
86
Total Population
365
Male Population
172
Female Population
193
Sex Ratio
1,122.09
Average Household Size
4.24
SC Population
63
SC Male Population
30
SC Female Population
33
SC Population Share
17.26
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Palchhuni 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

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Palchhuni include treated tap water and river or canal 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 All Year
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions in Summer
Available
River Canal
Available
River Canal Functions All Year
Available
River Canal Functions in Summer
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

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

Telephone Landlines
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

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

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Palchhuni is reported as 14 hours per day in summer and 16 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
14 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
16 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Palchhuni show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Ragi and Wheat, net sown area is 31.46 hectares and irrigated land is 2.64 hectares (8.4% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Agricultural Commodities Second
Ragi
Agricultural Commodities Third
Wheat
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
11.85
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
90.56 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
31.46
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
28.82 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
2.64
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
2.64 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 Palchhuni

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
Within 5 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
1
Banks in Matched Records
1
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
CRM 1 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 1 100%

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
State Bank of India CRM 246455 Chamoli Tharali Narayan Bagar Uttrakhand Narain Bagar, Chamoli, Uttarakhand, 246455

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 Palchhuni village located?

Palchhuni is in Tharali Sub-district of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand, India.

Which district is Palchhuni village in?

Palchhuni village is in Chamoli district.

Which state is Palchhuni village in?

Palchhuni village is in Uttarakhand.

Which sub-district is Palchhuni under?

Palchhuni comes under Tharali Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Palchhuni?

The Census village code of Palchhuni is 041568.

Which Gram Panchayat is Palchhuni under?

Palchhuni is listed under PALCHHUNI Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Narayan Bagar.

What is the population of Palchhuni village?

The village record lists 365 people and 86 households for Palchhuni.

How many households are in Palchhuni village?

The village record lists 86 households for Palchhuni.

What is the male and female population of Palchhuni?

The record lists 172 male residents and 193 female residents for Palchhuni.

What is the sex ratio of Palchhuni village?

The sex ratio of Palchhuni is 1,122.09 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Palchhuni village?

The reported geographical area of Palchhuni is 133.87 hectares.

What is the population density of Palchhuni village?

The approximate population density of Palchhuni is 272.65 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Palchhuni?

The nearest town listed for Palchhuni is Karnaprayag, about 32 km away.

How far is Palchhuni from the district headquarters?

Palchhuni is about 72 km from Gopeshwar, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Palchhuni from the sub-district headquarters?

Palchhuni is about 20 km from Tharali, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Palchhuni?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Palchhuni.

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

For Palchhuni, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Ragi and Wheat, net sown area is 31.46 hectares and irrigated land is 2.64 hectares.

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

The page shows 1 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Palchhuni. These records include 1 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.