Mushan Gaon - Kirtinagar, Tehri Garhwal
Mushan Gaon is a village situated in the Kirtinagar tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 16 km from Devprayag and around 10 km from New Tehri. Musangaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mushan Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mushan Gaon is 043314. The village covers a total geographical area of 36.01 hectares and falls under the 249161 pincode. Kirtinagar is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Mushan Gaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Deoprayag Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mushan Gaon
As per Census 2011, Mushan Gaon village has a total population of 72 people, consisting of 34 males and 38 females. The village has 17 households and a sex ratio of 1,117 females per 1,000 males. There are 6 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 55 literate and 17 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mushan Gaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 72 | 34 | 38 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 55 | 30 | 25 |
| Illiterate Population | 17 | 4 | 13 |
Nearby Villages of Mushan Gaon
Mushan Gaon 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 Mushan Gaon
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Mushan Gaon.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Kirtinagar to Mushan Gaon is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from New Tehri to Mushan Gaon is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mushan Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mushan Gaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Mushan Gaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mushan Gaon 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mushan Gaon
Where is Mushan Gaon located?
Mushan Gaon village is located in Kirtinagar Tehsil, Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mushan Gaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Mushan Gaon is Musangaon.
What is the pincode of Mushan Gaon?
The pincode of Mushan Gaon is 249161.
What is the population of Mushan Gaon?
Mushan Gaon has a total population of 72, including 34 males and 38 females.
How many households are there in Mushan Gaon?
There are 17 households in Mushan Gaon.
What is the literacy rate in Mushan Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mushan Gaon is 76.39%. Male literacy is 88.24% and female literacy is 65.79%.