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About Chilmud Gaon Village

Chilmud Gaon is a small village in Dunda tehsil, in the district of Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 360, made up of 179 males and 181 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,011 females per 1000 males. The village covers 132.22 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249165, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chilmud Gaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chilmud Gaon village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Uttarkashi
Tehsil Dunda
Pincode 249165
Area (hectares) 132.22 hectares
Population 360
Male Population 179
Female Population 181
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,011
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 Chilmud Gaon compares

By the 2011 count Chilmud Gaon is the 58th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 482 residents. Its 132.22 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1031.

Getting to Chilmud Gaon

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

Chilmud Gaon lies about 39 km from Uttarkashi, and the nearest railway station is Dehradun, about 43 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 Chilmud Gaon
Nearest town Mussoorie 28 km
Tehsil headquarters Dunda 34 km
District headquarters Uttarkashi 39 km
Nearest railway station Dehradun 43 km

Villages closest to Chilmud Gaon

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dunda 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 Chilmud Gaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Chilmud Gaon village had a population of 360. That makes it the 58th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 482 residents.

Chilmud Gaon village has 179 males and 181 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chilmud Gaon has about 1011 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1031.

The pincode recorded for Chilmud Gaon is 249165. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chilmud Gaon covers 132.22 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chilmud Gaon falls under Dunda tehsil of Uttarkashi district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Chilmud Gaon is Dehradun, about 43 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 Chilmud Gaon.

Chilmud Gaon is about 39 km from Uttarkashi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chilmud Gaon is in Dunda tehsil of Uttarkashi district. Mussoorie is about 28 km away. Dunda is about 34 km away. Uttarkashi is about 39 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mandiyasari (5.1 km), Pokhariyal Gaon (5.2 km) and Panchan Gaon (15 km).

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

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