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About Kaga Laga Dronagiri Village

Kaga Laga Dronagiri is a small village in Joshimath tehsil, in the district of Chamoli, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 97, made up of 47 males and 50 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,064 females per 1000 males. The village covers 633.01 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246423, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kaga Laga Dronagiri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kaga Laga Dronagiri village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Chamoli
Tehsil Joshimath
Pincode 246423
Area (hectares) 633.01 hectares
Population 97
Male Population 47
Female Population 50
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,064
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kaga Laga Dronagiri compares

By the 2011 count Kaga Laga Dronagiri is the 66th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 319 residents. Its 633.01 hectares work out to about 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 903.

Getting to Kaga Laga Dronagiri

Kaga Laga Dronagiri is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kaga Laga Dronagiri as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kaga Laga Dronagiri from other places

Kaga Laga Dronagiri lies about 52 km from Chamoli, and the nearest railway station is Ramnagar, about 152 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Kaga Laga Dronagiri
Tehsil headquarters Joshimath 26 km
District headquarters Chamoli 52 km
Nearest town Srīnagar 109 km
Nearest railway station Ramnagar 152 km

Villages closest to Kaga Laga Dronagiri

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Joshimath tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Kaga Laga Dronagiri

As per the Census of India 2011, Kaga Laga Dronagiri village had a population of 97. That makes it the 66th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 319 residents.

Kaga Laga Dronagiri village has 47 males and 50 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kaga Laga Dronagiri has about 1064 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 903.

The pincode recorded for Kaga Laga Dronagiri is 246423. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kaga Laga Dronagiri covers 633.01 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kaga Laga Dronagiri falls under Joshimath tehsil of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Kaga Laga Dronagiri is Ramnagar, about 152 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Kaga Laga Dronagiri.

Kaga Laga Dronagiri is about 52 km from Chamoli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kaga Laga Dronagiri is in Joshimath tehsil of Chamoli district. Joshimath is about 26 km away. Chamoli is about 52 km away. Srīnagar is about 109 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jumma (1.8 km), Garpak (3.3 km) and Dronagiri (4.5 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Kaga Laga Dronagiri today is likely to be higher.

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