Chiwan observes Ganesh Chaturthi on Monday, 14 September 2026, along with the rest of Uttarakhand.
Chiwan is a village in Mori mandal, Uttar Kashi district, Uttarakhand, with a population of 279 across 62 households. The village has a literacy rate of 63.1%.
By population, Chiwan ranks #43 of 76 villages in Mori mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Chiwan is a village of 279 people in 62 households (Census 2011) in Mori tehsil, Uttar Kashi district, Uttarakhand, the 43rd-largest of 76 villages in Mori tehsil. Literacy is 63%, 7 points above the tehsil average of 56% and the sex ratio is 924 women per 1,000 men. It lies 65 km from the Uttar Kashi district centre, 70 km from Shimla railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 249128, served by Mori (Tehri Garhwal) post office; the LGD village code is 40188. The nearest hospital or health centre is Civil Hospital, 15 km away. The sarpanch is jaychand, and the village votes in Purola assembly constituency, represented by MLA Durgeshwar Lal. The population is estimated at 329 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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