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About Chaundi Village

Chaundi is a small village in Ukhimath tehsil, in the district of Rudraprayag, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 95, made up of 56 males and 39 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 696 females per 1000 males. The village covers 6.19 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246439, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chaundi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chaundi village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Rudraprayag
Tehsil Ukhimath
Pincode 246439
Area (hectares) 6.19 hectares
Population 95
Male Population 56
Female Population 39
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 696
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 Chaundi compares

By the 2011 count Chaundi is the 172nd largest of the 225 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 369 residents. Its 6.19 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1076.

Getting to Chaundi

Chaundi is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Chaundi 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 Chaundi from other places

Chaundi lies about 25 km from Rudraprayag, and the nearest railway station is Rishikesh, about 86 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 Chaundi
Tehsil headquarters Ukhimath 4.2 km
District headquarters Rudraprayag 25 km
Nearest town Srīnagar 40 km
Nearest railway station Rishikesh 86 km

Villages closest to Chaundi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chaundi village had a population of 95. That makes it the 172nd largest of the 225 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 369 residents.

Chaundi village has 56 males and 39 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chaundi has about 696 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1076.

The pincode recorded for Chaundi is 246439. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chaundi covers 6.19 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Chaundi falls under Ukhimath tehsil of Rudraprayag district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Chaundi is Rishikesh, about 86 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 Chaundi.

Chaundi is about 25 km from Rudraprayag in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chaundi is in Ukhimath tehsil of Rudraprayag district. Ukhimath is about 4.2 km away. Rudraprayag is about 25 km away. Srīnagar is about 40 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lwani (under 2 km), Andrawahi (under 2 km) and Kirmoriya (under 2 km).

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

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