Musmola - Kirtinagar, Tehri Garhwal
Musmola is a village situated in the Kirtinagar tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 76 km from Devprayag and around 126 km from New Tehri. Musmola village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Musmola is 043382. The village covers a total geographical area of 159.09 hectares and falls under the 249161 pincode. Kirtinagar is the nearest town, located about 43 km away.
Musmola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan 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 Musmola
According to the 2011 Census, Musmola village had a total population of 167 people, including 90 males and 77 females, living in 42 households. The sex ratio was 856 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.93%, with male literacy at 97.44% and female literacy at 70.59%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 167 | 90 | 77 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 12 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 124 | 76 | 48 |
| Illiterate Population | 43 | 14 | 29 |
Nearby Villages of Musmola
Musmola 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 Musmola
Musmola is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Musmola.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kirtinagar to Musmola is about 43 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from New Tehri to Musmola is about 126 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Musmola
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Musmola 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 Musmola
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Musmola village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Musmola
Where is Musmola located?
Musmola village is located in Kirtinagar Tehsil, Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Musmola?
Musmola is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Musmola?
The pincode of Musmola is 249161.
What is the population of Musmola?
Musmola had a total population of 167, including 90 males and 77 females.
How many households are there in Musmola?
Musmola had 42 households.
What is the literacy rate in Musmola?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Musmola was 84.93%. Male literacy was 97.44% and female literacy was 70.59%.