Chilmud Gaon - Dunda, Uttarkashi
Chilmud Gaon is a village situated in the Dunda tehsil of Uttarkashi district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dunda and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Uttarkashi. Chilmurgaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chilmud Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chilmud Gaon is 040595. The village covers a total geographical area of 132.22 hectares and falls under the 249151 pincode. Uttarkashi is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.
Chilmud 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 Gangotri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chilmud Gaon
According to the 2011 Census, Chilmud Gaon village had a total population of 360 people, including 179 males and 181 females, living in 84 households. The sex ratio was 1,011 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.01%, with male literacy at 97.47% and female literacy at 55.21%.
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 | 360 | 179 | 181 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 21 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 244 | 154 | 90 |
| Illiterate Population | 116 | 25 | 91 |
Nearby Villages of Chilmud Gaon
Chilmud 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 Chilmud Gaon
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Chilmud Gaon.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Uttarkashi to Chilmud Gaon is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chilmud Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chilmud 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Chilmud 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 Chilmud 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chilmud Gaon
Where is Chilmud Gaon located?
Chilmud Gaon village is located in Dunda Tehsil, Uttarkashi district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chilmud Gaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Chilmud Gaon is Chilmurgaon.
What is the pincode of Chilmud Gaon?
The pincode of Chilmud Gaon is 249151.
What is the population of Chilmud Gaon?
Chilmud Gaon had a total population of 360, including 179 males and 181 females.
How many households are there in Chilmud Gaon?
Chilmud Gaon had 84 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chilmud Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chilmud Gaon was 76.01%. Male literacy was 97.47% and female literacy was 55.21%.