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About Molkhali Chak Village

Molkhali Chak is a small village in Jakhnidhar tehsil, in the district of Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 92, made up of 46 males and 46 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 17.09 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249123, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Molkhali Chak Overview

Census 2011 figures for Molkhali Chak village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Tehri Garhwal
Tehsil Jakhnidhar
Pincode 249123
Area (hectares) 17.09 hectares
Population 92
Male Population 46
Female Population 46
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
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 Molkhali Chak compares

By the 2011 count Molkhali Chak is the 91st largest of the 131 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 243 residents. Its 17.09 hectares work out to about 5.4 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 1266.

Getting to Molkhali Chak

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

Molkhali Chak lies about 9.8 km from Tehri Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Rishikesh, about 28 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 Molkhali Chak
Tehsil headquarters Jakhnidhar 5.9 km
District headquarters Tehri Garhwal 9.8 km
Nearest town Tehri 9.8 km
Nearest railway station Rishikesh 28 km

Villages closest to Molkhali Chak

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Jakhnidhar 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 Molkhali Chak

As per the Census of India 2011, Molkhali Chak village had a population of 92. That makes it the 91st largest of the 131 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 243 residents.

Molkhali Chak village has 46 males and 46 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Molkhali Chak has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1266.

The pincode recorded for Molkhali Chak is 249123. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Molkhali Chak covers 17.09 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Molkhali Chak falls under Jakhnidhar tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Molkhali Chak is Rishikesh, about 28 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 Molkhali Chak.

Molkhali Chak is about 9.8 km from Tehri Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Molkhali Chak is in Jakhnidhar tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district. Jakhnidhar is about 5.9 km away. Tehri Garhwal is about 9.8 km away. Tehri is about 9.8 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jagethi (under 2 km), Chami (3.3 km) and Marora (4.5 km).

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

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