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About Menduni Village

Menduni is a small village in Tharali tehsil, in the district of Chamoli, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 406, made up of 197 males and 209 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,061 females per 1000 males. The village covers 103.8 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246444, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Menduni Overview

Census 2011 figures for Menduni village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Chamoli
Tehsil Tharali
Pincode 246444
Area (hectares) 103.8 hectares
Population 406
Male Population 197
Female Population 209
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,061
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 Menduni compares

By the 2011 count Menduni is the 64th largest of the 305 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 282 residents. Its 103.8 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1152.

Getting to Menduni

Menduni is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Menduni 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 Menduni from other places

Menduni lies about 36 km from Chamoli, and the nearest railway station is Ramnagar, about 81 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 Menduni
Tehsil headquarters Tharali 15 km
District headquarters Chamoli 36 km
Nearest town Pauri 59 km
Nearest railway station Ramnagar 81 km

Villages closest to Menduni

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Tharali 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 Menduni

As per the Census of India 2011, Menduni village had a population of 406. That makes it the 64th largest of the 305 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 282 residents.

Menduni village has 197 males and 209 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Menduni has about 1061 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1152.

The pincode recorded for Menduni is 246444. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Menduni covers 103.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Menduni falls under Tharali tehsil of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Menduni is Ramnagar, about 81 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 Menduni.

Menduni 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.

Menduni is in Tharali tehsil of Chamoli district. Tharali is about 15 km away. Chamoli is about 36 km away. Pauri is about 59 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khainoli (under 2 km), Khaintoli (under 2 km) and Angoth (under 2 km).

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

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