Kaga Laga Dronagiri - Joshimath, Chamoli
Kaga Laga Dronagiri is a village situated in the Joshimath tehsil of Chamoli district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 62 km from the tehsil headquarters in Joshimath and around 129 km from the district headquarters in Gopeshwar. Kaga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kaga Laga Dronagiri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kaga Laga Dronagiri is 040900. The village covers a total geographical area of 633.01 hectares and falls under the 246443 pincode. Joshimath is the nearest town, located about 62 km away.
Kaga Laga Dronagiri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kaga Laga Dronagiri
As per Census 2011, Kaga Laga Dronagiri village has a total population of 97 people, consisting of 47 males and 50 females. The village has 26 households and a sex ratio of 1,063 females per 1,000 males. There are 2 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 74 literate and 23 illiterate residents. Additionally, 97 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kaga Laga Dronagiri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 97 | 47 | 50 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 97 | 47 | 50 |
| Literate Population | 74 | 42 | 32 |
| Illiterate Population | 23 | 5 | 18 |
Nearby Villages of Kaga Laga Dronagiri
Kaga Laga Dronagiri is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kaga Laga Dronagiri
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Kaga Laga Dronagiri.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Joshimath to Kaga Laga Dronagiri is about 62 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Gopeshwar to Kaga Laga Dronagiri is about 129 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kaga Laga Dronagiri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kaga Laga Dronagiri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kaga Laga Dronagiri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kaga Laga Dronagiri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kaga Laga Dronagiri
Where is Kaga Laga Dronagiri located?
Kaga Laga Dronagiri village is located in Joshimath Tehsil, Chamoli district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kaga Laga Dronagiri?
The Gram Panchayat of Kaga Laga Dronagiri is Kaga.
What is the pincode of Kaga Laga Dronagiri?
The pincode of Kaga Laga Dronagiri is 246443.
What is the population of Kaga Laga Dronagiri?
Kaga Laga Dronagiri has a total population of 97, including 47 males and 50 females.
How many households are there in Kaga Laga Dronagiri?
There are 26 households in Kaga Laga Dronagiri.
What is the literacy rate in Kaga Laga Dronagiri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kaga Laga Dronagiri is 76.29%. Male literacy is 89.36% and female literacy is 64.00%.