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About Sailang Village
Sailang is a mid sized village in Joshimath tehsil, in the district of Chamoli, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 761, made up of 416 males and 345 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 829 females per 1000 males. The village covers 379.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246443, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
Sailang Overview
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Uttarakhand |
| District | Chamoli |
| Tehsil | Joshimath |
| Pincode | 246443 |
| Area (hectares) | 379.4 hectares |
| Population | 761 |
| Male Population | 416 |
| Female Population | 345 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 829 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within village |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within village |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
How Sailang compares
By the 2011 count Sailang is the 9th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 319 residents. Its 379.4 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 903.
Getting to Sailang
Sailang is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sailang as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Raigari, Raini Chak Lata, Raini Chak Subhai and Rewal Chak Kurkuti. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.
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.
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Common questions about Sailang
As per the Census of India 2011, Sailang village had a population of 761. That makes it the 9th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 319 residents.
Sailang village has 416 males and 345 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Sailang has about 829 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 903.
The pincode recorded for Sailang is 246443. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Sailang covers 379.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.
Sailang falls under Joshimath tehsil of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand.
The census record for Sailang notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.
The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Sailang.
Sailang is in Joshimath tehsil of Chamoli district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Sailang today is likely to be higher.
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