About Kamad Village

Kamad is a mid sized village in Dunda tehsil, in the district of Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,162, made up of 592 males and 570 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 963 females per 1000 males. The village covers 72.89 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249165, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kamad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kamad village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Uttarkashi
Tehsil	Dunda
Pincode	249165
Area (hectares)	72.89 hectares
Population	1,162
Male Population	592
Female Population	570
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	963
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kamad compares

By the 2011 count Kamad is the 10th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 482 residents. Its 72.89 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1031.

Getting to Kamad

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

Kamad lies about 30 km from Uttarkashi, and the nearest railway station is Harrawala, about 35 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 Kamad
Tehsil headquarters	Dunda	12 km
Nearest town	Tehri	14 km
District headquarters	Uttarkashi	30 km
Nearest railway station	Harrawala	35 km

Villages closest to Kamad

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.

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Common questions about Kamad

As per the Census of India 2011, Kamad village had a population of 1,162. That makes it the 10th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 482 residents.

Kamad village has 592 males and 570 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kamad has about 963 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1031.

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

Kamad covers 72.89 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Kamad falls under Dunda tehsil of Uttarkashi district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Kamad is Harrawala, about 35 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 Kamad.

Kamad is about 30 km from Uttarkashi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kamad is in Dunda tehsil of Uttarkashi district. Dunda is about 12 km away. Tehri is about 14 km away. Uttarkashi is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.