Musargaon
Musargaon is a village located in Dunda tehsil of Uttarkashi district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Dunda (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter Uttarkashi. As per 2009 stats, Musadgaon is the gram panchayat of Musargaon village.
Musargaon has its own place in the vibrant Uttarkashi 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 Musargaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Musargaon is 040524. The village spans a total geographical area of 59.57 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 249151. Uttarkashi is nearest town to Musargaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 38km away.
When it comes to local governance, Musargaon village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Gangotri Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Musargaon
Below is a concise population overview of Musargaon as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 372 | 191 | 181 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 29 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 264 | 158 | 106 |
| Illiterate Population | 108 | 33 | 75 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Musargaon village:
- The total population of Musargaon village is around 372, including approximately 191 males and 181 females, with a sex ratio of 947 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 55 children aged 0–6 years in Musargaon village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Musargaon village has 9 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Musargaon village is about 70.97%, with male literacy at 82.72% and female literacy at 58.56%.
- There are around 73 households in Musargaon village.
Connectivity of Musargaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Musargaon. As per the 2011 stats, Musargaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Musargaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Musargaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Musargaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Musargaon
- Where is Musargaon located?
- Musargaon village is situated in Dunda Tehsil, within the Uttarkashi district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Musargaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Musargaon is Musadgaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Musargaon?
- The pincode of Musargaon is 249151, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Musargaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Musargaon is 372, with 191 males and 181 females.
- How many households are there in Musargaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Musargaon village has a total of 73 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Musargaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Musargaon is 70.97%. The male literacy rate is 82.72%, while the female literacy rate is 58.56%.