Kalchunda

Kalchunda is a village located in Gairsain tehsil of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 29km away from sub-district headquarter Gairsain (tehsildar office) and 114km away from district headquarter Gopeshwar. As per 2009 stats, Kalchunda village is also a gram panchayat.

Kalchunda has its own place in the vibrant Chamoli region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Kalchunda

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kalchunda is 042027. The village spans a total geographical area of 102.48 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 246486. Karnaprayag is nearest town to Kalchunda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 78km away.

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Population of Kalchunda

Below is a concise population overview of Kalchunda as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 391 185 206
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 46 28 18
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 285 152 133
Illiterate Population 106 33 73

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kalchunda village:

  • The total population of Kalchunda village is around 391, including approximately 185 males and 206 females, with a sex ratio of 1113 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 46 children aged 0–6 years in Kalchunda village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • The literacy rate of Kalchunda village is about 72.89%, with male literacy at 82.16% and female literacy at 64.56%.
  • There are around 85 households in Kalchunda village.

Connectivity of Kalchunda

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kalchunda. As per the 2011 stats, Kalchunda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Kalchunda

Knowing the nearby villages of Kalchunda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kalchunda.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Kalchunda

Where is Kalchunda located?
Kalchunda village is situated in Gairsain Tehsil, within the Chamoli district of Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kalchunda?
Kalchunda serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Kalchunda?
The pincode of Kalchunda is 246486, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kalchunda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kalchunda is 391, with 185 males and 206 females.
How many households are there in Kalchunda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kalchunda village has a total of 85 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kalchunda as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kalchunda is 72.89%. The male literacy rate is 82.16%, while the female literacy rate is 64.56%.