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About Kamda Village

Kamda is a small village in Chiniyalisaur tehsil, in the district of Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 382, made up of 187 males and 195 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,043 females per 1000 males. The village covers 134.82 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249152, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kamda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kamda village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Uttarkashi
Tehsil Chiniyalisaur
Pincode 249152
Area (hectares) 134.82 hectares
Population 382
Male Population 187
Female Population 195
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,043
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kamda compares

By the 2011 count Kamda is the 48th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 489 residents. Its 134.82 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1036.

Getting to Kamda

Kamda is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kamda 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 Kamda from other places

Kamda lies about 23 km from Uttarkashi, and the nearest railway station is Dehradun, about 44 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 Kamda
Tehsil headquarters Chiniyalisaur 23 km
District headquarters Uttarkashi 23 km
Nearest town Mussoorie 28 km
Nearest railway station Dehradun 44 km

Villages closest to Kamda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kamda village had a population of 382. That makes it the 48th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 489 residents.

Kamda village has 187 males and 195 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kamda has about 1043 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1036.

The pincode recorded for Kamda is 249152. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kamda covers 134.82 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kamda falls under Chiniyalisaur tehsil of Uttarkashi district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Kamda is Dehradun, about 44 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 Kamda.

Kamda is about 23 km from Uttarkashi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kamda is in Chiniyalisaur tehsil of Uttarkashi district. Chiniyalisaur is about 23 km away. Uttarkashi is about 23 km away. Mussoorie is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kaprara (under 2 km), Badli (under 2 km) and Murogi (under 2 km).

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

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