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About Kaldunga Village

Kaldunga is a small village in Lansdowne tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 140, made up of 69 males and 71 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,029 females per 1000 males. The village covers 20.47 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246155, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kaldunga Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kaldunga village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Garhwal
Tehsil Lansdowne
Pincode 246155
Area (hectares) 20.47 hectares
Population 140
Male Population 69
Female Population 71
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,029
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kaldunga compares

By the 2011 count Kaldunga is the 199th largest of the 465 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 148 residents. Its 20.47 hectares work out to about 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1243.

Getting to Kaldunga

Kaldunga is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kaldunga 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kaldunga from other places

Kaldunga lies about 6.2 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 17 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 Kaldunga
Tehsil headquarters Lansdowne 1.8 km
District headquarters Garhwal 6.2 km
Nearest town Kotdwāra 17 km
Nearest railway station Kotdwara 17 km

Villages closest to Kaldunga

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kaldunga village had a population of 140. That makes it the 199th largest of the 465 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 148 residents.

Kaldunga village has 69 males and 71 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kaldunga has about 1029 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1243.

The pincode recorded for Kaldunga is 246155. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kaldunga covers 20.47 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kaldunga falls under Lansdowne tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Kaldunga is Kotdwara, about 17 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Kaldunga.

Kaldunga is about 6.2 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kaldunga is in Lansdowne tehsil of Garhwal district. Lansdowne is about 1.8 km away. Garhwal is about 6.2 km away. Kotdwāra is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kota (under 2 km), Kota Murandi (under 2 km) and Kotalisain (under 2 km).

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

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