Mudan Gaon - Tehri, Tehri Garhwal
Mudan Gaon is a village situated in the Tehri tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 32 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tehri and around 30 km from the district headquarters in New Tehri. Indwalgaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mudan Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mudan Gaon is 044009. The village covers a total geographical area of 17.36 hectares and falls under the 249001 pincode. Chamba is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Mudan 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 Tehri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mudan Gaon
According to the 2011 Census, Mudan Gaon village had a total population of 59 people, including 24 males and 35 females, living in 16 households. The sex ratio was 1,458 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.75%, with male literacy at 94.44% and female literacy at 53.33%.
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 | 59 | 24 | 35 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 33 | 17 | 16 |
| Illiterate Population | 26 | 7 | 19 |
Nearby Villages of Mudan Gaon
Mudan Gaon is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Jakhot | North-East | 0.63 km |
| Jhaildiyal Gaon | South-West | 0.89 km |
| Riyunti | East | 1.18 km |
| Kumar Gaon | South-East | 1.26 km |
| Tipral Gaon | South-West | 1.37 km |
| Arakot | North | 1.46 km |
| Makhaliyan Chak | East | 1.67 km |
| Devari Malli | West | 1.75 km |
| Narangi | South-West | 1.85 km |
| Chaman Gaon | South | 1.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mudan Gaon
Public transport in the Mudan Gaon is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Rishikesh, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chamba to Mudan Gaon is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from New Tehri to Mudan Gaon is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mudan Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mudan Gaon 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 Mudan 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 Mudan 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Mudan Gaon
Where is Mudan Gaon located?
Mudan Gaon village is located in Tehri Tehsil, Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mudan Gaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Mudan Gaon is Indwalgaon.
What is the pincode of Mudan Gaon?
The pincode of Mudan Gaon is 249001.
What is the population of Mudan Gaon?
Mudan Gaon had a total population of 59, including 24 males and 35 females.
How many households are there in Mudan Gaon?
Mudan Gaon had 16 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mudan Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mudan Gaon was 68.75%. Male literacy was 94.44% and female literacy was 53.33%.