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About Salud Dugra Village

Salud Dugra is a mid sized village in Joshimath tehsil, in the district of Chamoli, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,583, made up of 801 males and 782 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 976 females per 1000 males. The village covers 474.63 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246443, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Salud Dugra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Salud Dugra village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Chamoli
Tehsil Joshimath
Pincode 246443
Area (hectares) 474.63 hectares
Population 1,583
Male Population 801
Female Population 782
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 976
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Salud Dugra compares

By the 2011 count Salud Dugra is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 319 residents. Its 474.63 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 903.

Getting to Salud Dugra

Salud Dugra is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Salud Dugra as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Salud Dugra from other places

Salud Dugra lies about 36 km from Chamoli, and the nearest railway station is Rishikesh, about 138 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 Salud Dugra
Tehsil headquarters Joshimath 11 km
District headquarters Chamoli 36 km
Nearest town Srīnagar 90 km
Nearest railway station Rishikesh 138 km

Villages closest to Salud Dugra

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 Salud Dugra

As per the Census of India 2011, Salud Dugra village had a population of 1,583. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 319 residents.

Salud Dugra village has 801 males and 782 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Salud Dugra has about 976 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 903.

The pincode recorded for Salud Dugra is 246443. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Salud Dugra covers 474.63 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Salud Dugra falls under Joshimath tehsil of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Salud Dugra is Rishikesh, about 138 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Salud Dugra.

Salud Dugra is about 36 km from Chamoli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Salud Dugra is in Joshimath tehsil of Chamoli district. Joshimath is about 11 km away. Chamoli is about 36 km away. Srīnagar is about 90 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhyudar (2.9 km), Pail Chak Bhyudar (2.9 km) and Pandukaswar (3.6 km).

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

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