Saund

Saund is a village located in Ghansali tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Ghansali (tehsildar office) and 80km away from district headquarter New Tehri. As per 2009 stats, Saunf is the gram panchayat of Saund village.

Saund has its own place in the vibrant Tehri Garhwal 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 Saund

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Saund is 042769. The village spans a total geographical area of 111.94 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 249155. Srinagar is nearest town to Saund village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 80km away.

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Population of Saund

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 609 264 345
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 89 54 35
Scheduled Castes (SC) 99 43 56
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 348 179 169
Illiterate Population 261 85 176

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

  • The total population of Saund village is around 609, including approximately 264 males and 345 females, with a sex ratio of 1306 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 89 children aged 0–6 years in Saund village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Saund village has 99 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Saund village is about 57.14%, with male literacy at 67.80% and female literacy at 48.99%.
  • There are around 134 households in Saund village.

Connectivity of Saund

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

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Saund

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Saund

Where is Saund located?
Saund village is situated in Ghansali Tehsil, within the Tehri Garhwal district of Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Saund?
The Gram Panchayat of Saund is Saunf (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Saund?
The pincode of Saund is 249155, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Saund as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Saund is 609, with 264 males and 345 females.
How many households are there in Saund as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Saund village has a total of 134 households.
What is the literacy rate in Saund as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Saund is 57.14%. The male literacy rate is 67.80%, while the female literacy rate is 48.99%.