Karnaprayag Tehsil - Chamoli District, Uttarakhand

Karnaprayag is an administrative tehsil in the Chamoli district of Uttarakhand, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Karnaprayag is the main town for most villages within the tehsil. The nearest railway station is situated at Kotdwara, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 89.5 km.

The total area of the tehsil is 305 km², including 294.84 km² rural area and 9.79 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 1046 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Karnaprayag Tehsil

Karnaprayag Tehsil has a total of 216 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Tehsil, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:

Sl. No.	Village Name	Category	Gram Panchayat
1	Agechchha	Unmapped	Not applicable
2	Agontha	Rural	Duwa
3	Aind	Rural	End
4	Airwadi	Rural	Aeirwadi
5	Ali Chak Dimar	Rural	Dimmar
6	Bagoli	Rural	Bagoli
7	Bainital	Rural	Bainithal (Adibadri)
8	Bainoli	Rural	Benoli
9	Bairot	Rural	Ganoli
10	Bameli	Rural	Majhkhola
11	Bandargwad	Unmapped	Not applicable
12	Bandrakhand	Unmapped	Not applicable
13	Bangaon Malla	Rural	Banagoan
14	Bangaon Talla	Rural	Banagoan
15	Bangri	Rural	Kola Dungri
16	Baniyas	Rural	Dharkot
17	Bansoli	Rural	Jaikandi (Barsoli)
18	Bansoli Palli	Rural	Banasoli
19	Bansoli Walli	Rural	Banasoli
20	Baratoli	Rural	Bartoli
21	Barmoli	Rural	Nausari Barmoli
22	Barsali	Rural	Nakot
23	Basantpur	Unmapped	Not applicable
24	Baskwali	Rural	Baskwali
25	Baula	Rural	Baula
26	Baulasera	Rural	Sidoli
27	Bhagara	Rural	Majhkhola
28	Bhatnagar	Unmapped	Not applicable
29	Bhatoli	Unmapped	Not applicable
30	Bhatoli Laga Gairoli	Rural	Bhatoli Laga Gairoli
31	Bhatoli Lagga Top	Rural	Bhatoli Ujjwalpur
32	Bhedgoan	Unmapped	Not applicable
33	Bholnaon	Rural	Baula
34	Bidoli	Rural	Kankhul Talla
35	Biroli Laga Ghinta	Rural	Dhungalwali
36	Chamali	Rural	Chamali
37	Chamali Laga Umatta	Rural	Ummtta
38	Chamola	Rural	Chamola
39	Charkhilgwar	Rural	Sunak
40	Chaudali	Rural	Chaundali
41	Chauki	Rural	Chauki
42	Chhatauli	Rural	Chhatoli
43	Chirmori	Rural	Matiyala
44	Chorara	Rural	Dewal
45	Chula	Rural	Chula
46	Chulakot	Rural	Chulakot
47	Dada Dhamdhama	Rural	Dhamdhama
48	Dewal	Rural	Dewal
49	Dewal Garasari	Rural	Toli
50	Deyarkot	Rural	Diyar Kot
51	Dhal Kanchula	Rural	Swarka
52	Dhanai Laga	Rural	Dhanai
53	Dhanpur Khas	Rural	Olyagwad
54	Dhansari	Rural	Nausari Barmoli
55	Dhar Dungri	Rural	Dimmar
56	Dhari Lagga Panai	Unmapped	Not applicable
57	Dharkot	Rural	Dharkot
58	Dimar	Rural	Dimmar
59	Dothla	Rural	Dothla
60	Dugalwali	Rural	Dhungalwali
61	Dungri	Rural	Dungri Jaspur
62	Duwa	Rural	Duwa
63	Dwalghat	Rural	Bainithal (Adibadri)
64	Edabadhani	Unmapped	Not applicable
65	Gain Saja Kata	Rural	Ganoli
66	Gainthi	Rural	Gainthi
67	Gainthi Beat	Unmapped	Not applicable
68	Gairoli	Rural	Chamola
69	Galnau	Rural	Siran
70	Ganoli	Rural	Ganoli
71	Garkudi Ulphada	Rural	Silangi
72	Ghali Laga Bhattnagar	Unmapped	Not applicable
73	Ghandiyal	Rural	Ghandiyal
74	Ghatgar Sera	Rural	Benoli
75	Ghatuda	Rural	Ghatora
76	Gopthala	Rural	Dimmar
77	Gunad Sera	Rural	Sera Gad
78	Gwad	Rural	Jaikandi (Barsoli)
79	Gwad	Rural	Gwad
80	Gwad Bhattnagar	Unmapped	Not applicable
81	Gwal Khet	Rural	Koti
82	Hyuna	Rural	Sunai
83	Jaikandi	Rural	Jaikandi (Barsoli)
84	Jainta	Rural	Matiyala
85	Jakh	Rural	Jakh
86	Jalgaon	Rural	Dewal
87	Jaspur	Rural	Dungri Jaspur
88	Jasyara	Rural	Jasyara
89	Jhirkoti	Rural	Jhirkoti
90	Jhurakandi Urf Matoli	Rural	Naini
91	Jhurkande	Unmapped	Not applicable
92	Kaldu (Kaleshwar)	Rural	Kaleshwar
93	Kamera	Rural	Kameda(Choki)
94	Kamera Beat	Unmapped	Not applicable
95	Kanauth	Rural	Kanoth
96	Kanchula	Rural	Ganoli
97	Kanda	Rural	Kanda
98	Kanda Maikhura	Rural	Kanda Maikhura
99	Kandai	Rural	Sidoli
100	Kandara	Rural	Kandara
101	Kankhul Malla	Rural	Kankhul Malla
102	Kankhul Talla	Rural	Kankhul Talla
103	Kantholi	Rural	Kankhul Talla
104	Karakot	Rural	Ratura
105	Karnaprayag	Unmapped	Not applicable
106	Karnprayag Beat	Unmapped	Not applicable
107	Khageli	Rural	Sem
108	Khageta Laga Top	Rural	Bhatoli Ujjwalpur
109	Khalyugwar	Rural	Bartoli
110	Khandura	Rural	Dharkot
111	Kharsain	Rural	Kharsain
112	Khatyari	Rural	Khatyari
113	Kimoli Malli	Rural	Kimoli
114	Kimoli Talli	Rural	Kimoli
115	Kola Dungari	Rural	Kola Dungri
116	Koli Malli	Unmapped	Not applicable
117	Koli Talli	Rural	Bhatoli Laga Gairoli
118	Kolson	Rural	Kolson
119	Kolyagad	Rural	Sundergaon
120	Koni Laga Khageli	Rural	Bhatoli Ujjwalpur
121	Koti	Rural	Koti
122	Kukdai	Rural	Kukdai
123	Kundela	Unmapped	Not applicable
124	Kundungra	Rural	Kuneth
125	Kuneth	Rural	Kuneth
126	Kwagar Lagga Top	Rural	Bhatoli Ujjwalpur
127	Lalisera	Rural	Dungri Jaspur
128	Laloti	Rural	Sem
129	Langasu	Rural	Langasu
130	Lwita	Rural	Chaundali
131	Majkhola	Rural	Majhkhola
132	Matha Manda (Matha)	Rural	Olyagwad
133	Matholi	Rural	Chulakot
134	Matiyala	Rural	Matiyala
135	Mauna	Rural	Ummtta
136	Melyagwar	Rural	Kanoth
137	Mulyagaon	Rural	Majhkhola
138	Nail	Rural	Thapli
139	Naini	Rural	Naini
140	Nakot Laga Dimar( Nakot Talla)	Rural	Nakot
141	Nakot Malla	Rural	Nakot
142	Nalagaon	Rural	Dewal
143	Naugaon	Rural	Bartoli
144	Naugara Lagga Kandai	Rural	Gainthi
145	Nauli Gunth	Rural	Thapli
146	Nausari	Rural	Nausari Barmoli
147	Nauti	Rural	Nauti
148	Niwadi	Rural	Langasu
149	Ovyagwar	Rural	Olyagwad
150	Padli	Rural	Khatyari
151	Paduligwar	Rural	Gainthi
152	Panai Malli	Unmapped	Not applicable
153	Panai Talli	Unmapped	Not applicable
154	Partoli	Rural	Kimoli
155	Phala	Rural	Sunai
156	Phalota	Rural	Sukhtoli
157	Pipalsera	Unmapped	Not applicable
158	Pokhari	Rural	Sunak
159	Pudiyani	Rural	Pudiyani
160	Purna	Rural	Bagoli
161	Radkhi	Unmapped	Not applicable
162	Raing Gaon	Rural	Sera Gad
163	Rangaon	Rural	Kanoth
164	Ransera	Unmapped	Not applicable
165	Ratura	Rural	Ratura
166	Rawalnagar	Unmapped	Not applicable
167	Rawalnagar Malla	Unmapped	Not applicable
168	Ritholi	Rural	Kimoli
169	Saij	Rural	Silangi
170	Sainu	Rural	Seinu
171	Sakand	Rural	Kharsain
172	Saliyana Malla	Rural	Saliyana Malla
173	Saliyana Talla	Rural	Saliyana Malla
174	Sarkari Sera	Rural	Kuneth
175	Sauna	Rural	Bagoli
176	Sem	Rural	Sem
177	Sera Pakhudi	Rural	Sera Gad
178	Shail	Unmapped	Not applicable
179	Shrikut Beat	Unmapped	Not applicable
180	Sidoli	Rural	Sidoli
181	Silangi	Rural	Chaundali
182	Silangi	Rural	Silangi
183	Simalt	Rural	Kanoth
184	Simli	Rural	Majyadi
185	Simtoli	Rural	Aeirwadi
186	Sindwani Laga Jhirkoti	Rural	Sindrawani
187	Sindwani Laga Kanda	Rural	Kanda
188	Siran	Rural	Siran
189	Siri	Rural	Siri
190	Siroli	Rural	Baskwali
191	Sirpa	Rural	Aeirwadi
192	Sirtoli Bairphala	Rural	Kaleshwar
193	Sonla Van Beat	Unmapped	Not applicable
194	Srikot	Rural	Baula
195	Suktoli	Rural	Sukhtoli
196	Sumalt	Rural	Kola Dungri
197	Sunai	Rural	Sunai
198	Sunak	Rural	Sunak
199	Sundar Gaon	Rural	Sundergaon
200	Swarka	Rural	Swarka
201	Swarka	Rural	Chulakot
202	Syalpani	Rural	Chaundali
203	Syan Kisanpur	Rural	Sera Gad
204	Talai	Rural	Banasoli
205	Tatasu Urf Majyri	Unmapped	Not applicable
206	Taul Sain	Rural	Bartoli
207	Tauli	Rural	Toli
208	Tauli Daduli	Rural	Majyadi
209	Thagyala Gwad	Rural	Sunai
210	Thapli	Rural	Thapli
211	Top	Rural	Top
212	Trikot	Rural	Ghatora
213	Ulphada	Rural	Chamali
214	Umatta	Rural	Ummtta
215	Umrakot Urf Baidanu	Rural	Umrakot (Baidana)
216	Uttaraun	Rural	Uttraon

Population of Karnaprayag Tehsil

As per the Census 2011, Karnaprayag Tehsil has a total population of 56,005 people, consisting of 27,368 males and 28,637 females. There are 13,204 households in the tehsil with an average population density of 184 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:

Particulars	Total	Rural	Urban
Total Population	56,005	38,844	17,161
Male Population	27,368	18,106	9,262
Female Population	28,637	20,738	7,899
Total Households	13,204	9,220	3,984
Population Density	184 / km²	132 / km²	1,753 / km²

Beyond these basic counts, the tehsil has 41,926 literate people and 6,870 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 11,784 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 686 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:

Particulars	Total	Rural	Urban
Child Population (Age 0–6)	6,870	4,816	2,054
Literate Population	41,926	28,188	13,738
Illiterate Population	14,079	10,656	3,423
Scheduled Caste (SC) Population	11,784	7,753	4,031
Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population	686	513	173

NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.

Tehsil Overview
Tehsil (Hindi)	Karnaprayag (कर्णप्रयाग )
District	Chamoli
State / UT	Uttarakhand
Railway Station	Kotdwara
Total Area	305 km²
Sex Ratio (2011)	1046
Total Population (2011)	56,005
Density	184/km²
Total Villages	216

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