Chamlan village
About Chamlan
Chamlan (चमलाण) is a village in Thalisain tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district in the Garhwal division of Uttarakhand, India. It belongs to Khatlipalla patti (खाटलीपल्ला). It lies at roughly 1,552 metres above sea level, in the middle hills belt of Garhwal. As the crow flies it is about 113 km from Dehradun and 46 km from Pauri, the district headquarters. The nearest town is Satpuli (35 km). Thalisain tehsil has 364 villages listed on My Haldwani.
चमलाण उत्तराखंड के पौड़ी गढ़वाल जिले की थलीसैंण तहसील का एक गाँव है। यह समुद्र तल से लगभग 1552 मीटर की ऊँचाई पर स्थित है। देहरादून से इसकी सीधी दूरी लगभग 113 किमी है।
About Pauri Garhwal district
Pauri Garhwal stretches from Kotdwar at the edge of the plains to the high ridges around Pauri town, with Lansdowne cantonment, Srinagar on the Alaknanda, the Kandoliya and Kyunkaleshwar temples and part of Corbett’s Kalagarh area. Many villages here are still known by their traditional patti.
How to reach Chamlan
- 🚆 Nearest railway station: Ramnagar (47 km)
- ✈️ Nearest airport: Dehradun (Jolly Grant) Airport (94 km)
- 🏙️ Nearest town: Satpuli (35 km)
- 🚌 From Dehradun: 113 km in a straight line. Shared jeeps and buses run from Dehradun, Rishikesh and Haridwar towards Satpuli; for the last stretch, ask locally or book a taxi.
Distances are straight-line. Hill roads are usually 1.5 to 2 times longer, so allow extra time.
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Weather & best time to visit
Climate: Pleasant summers (roughly 15–28°C), a wet monsoon, and cold winters with frost and occasional light snow at the higher end.
Best time to visit: March to June and September to November.
Terraced fields, pine and oak forests and stone houses with slate roofs are typical of this belt.
During the monsoon (July to September), check road conditions before you travel. Hill roads can be blocked by landslides.
Villages near Chamlan
More villages in Thalisain tehsil
Questions about Chamlan
Where is Chamlan village?
Chamlan is in Thalisain tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, at 29.8107° N, 79.0539° E.
How far is Chamlan from Dehradun?
About 113 km in a straight line. By road it is usually 1.5 to 2 times more because of hill bends.
Which is the nearest railway station to Chamlan?
Ramnagar railway station, about 47 km away (straight-line). The nearest airport is Dehradun (Jolly Grant) Airport (94 km).
What is the altitude of Chamlan?
About 1,552 metres above sea level, based on SRTM satellite elevation data.
What is the best time to visit Chamlan?
March to June and September to November. Pleasant summers (roughly 15–28°C), a wet monsoon, and cold winters with frost and occasional light snow at the higher end.
How can I add photos or stories about Chamlan?
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Sources: village name and tehsil from Wikidata (CC0); location from an automatic name match against OpenStreetMap (ODbL) and GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) data, so it may be approximate; altitude from SRTM elevation data. English spelling is transliterated from Hindi and may differ locally. Spotted a mistake? Tell us.