Chharchhum observes Ganesh Chaturthi on Monday, 14 September 2026, along with the rest of Uttarakhand.
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By population, Chharchhum ranks #38 of 76 villages in Dharchula mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Chharchhum is a village of 302 people in 67 households (Census 2011) in Dharchula tehsil, Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand, the 38th-largest of 76 villages in Dharchula tehsil. Literacy is 71%, 4 points above the tehsil average of 67% and the sex ratio is 1,083 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 262576, served by Baluwakote post office; the LGD village code is 49139. The sarpanch is KAMLA PAINTOLA, and the village votes in Dharchula assembly constituency, represented by MLA Harish Singh Dhami. The population is estimated at 356 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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