Kathud village, Chakisain tehsil | Pincode 246130

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LGD code: 46519
Pincode: 246130
Post office: Chakisain (B)
Population: 806
Households: 121
Literacy rate: 56.9%
Sex ratio: 961 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 416
Distance to district centre: 24 km
Distance to mandal centre: 3 km
Distance to Dehradun: 102 km
Distance to Delhi: 245 km
Nearest railway station: Kotdwara · 66 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Government Hospital, Chipalghat · 14 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Kathud compares

By population, Kathud ranks #4 of 115 villages in Chakisain mandal.

Literacy rate

56.9%

−2.4% vs mandal average

Kathud: 56.9%
Chakisain mandal: 59.3%
Pauri Garhwal district: 72.0%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

961

−250 vs mandal average

Kathud: 961
Chakisain mandal: 1,211

Household size

people per home

6.7

+1.8 vs mandal average

Kathud: 6.7
Chakisain mandal: 4.9

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Kathud at a glance

Kathud is a village of 806 people in 121 households (Census 2011) in Chakisain tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, the 4th-largest of 115 villages in Chakisain tehsil. Literacy is 57%, 2 points below the tehsil average of 59% and the sex ratio is 961 women per 1,000 men. It lies 24 km from the Pauri Garhwal district centre, 26 km from Kulheri, the nearest town, 66 km from Kotdwara railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 246130, served by Chakisain (B) post office; the LGD village code is 46519. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Chipalghat, 14 km away. The village votes in Srinagar assembly constituency, represented by MLA Dr. Dhan Singh Rawat. The population is estimated at 950 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Kathud · this village	806	57%	—
Kathur · Srinagar	222	72%	0 km N
Kothi · Chakisain	108	62%	0 km N
Kothyur · Nainbag	51	61%	0 km N
Kothar · Srinagar	—	—	0 km N
Garsari · Srinagar	45	71%	1.4 km S
Kirsali · Dehradun	2,594	68%	1.4 km S

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Key facts — Kathud

LGD code: 46519
Pincode: 246130
Post office: Chakisain (B)
Population (Census 2011): 806
Population (projected 2026): 950
Households: 121
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 961
Literacy rate: 56.9%
Coordinates: 30.11019°N, 79.06591°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Garhwal
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Srinagar
Member of Parliament: Anil Baluni
Member of Legislative Assembly: Dr. Dhan Singh Rawat
Block / Mandal: Chakisain

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Pauri Garhwal district level

Then & Now

Kathud — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

806

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

950

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

121

Census 2011 baseline

+18.2%

Households · 2026

143

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 806Census 2011
Households: 121Census 2011
Literacy rate: 56.9%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 961 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 9502026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1432026 projection
Active job cards: 79,910MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 41,438MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 83,23,825ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: —NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: —NFHS-5 district
Electricity: —NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: —NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): —NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 87.0%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Pauri Garhwal district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 68,149PMAY-G · 68,149 of 69,194 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Pauri Garhwal district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 25,701Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Pauri Garhwal district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Getting there

How to reach Kathud

Mandal centre

Chakisain · ≈ 2.9 km

≈ 6 min by car · 7 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Pauri Garhwal · ≈ 24 km

≈ 48 min by car · 57 min by bike

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Nearest town · 10,444 people

Kulheri · ≈ 26 km

≈ 54 min by car · 1 h 4 min by bike

Directions

Distance to cities · straight line

Dehradun102 kmcapital
Delhi245 km
Kolkata1248 km
Mumbai1377 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationKotdwara66 km
Bus stopKalina (soad)21 km
Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital, Chipalghat14 km
ATM / bankPolytechnic SBI ATM31 km
Petrol pumpBharat Petroleum27 km
CollegeUttarakhand University of Horticulture & Forestry8 km
Police stationRudraprayag Police Station21 km

Places of worship · within 5 km

Temples & shrines near Kathud

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🛕Tarakund Shiva TempleTemple4.6 km ↗

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People often ask about Kathud

What is the pincode of Kathud?

The pincode of Kathud, Chakisain tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand is 246130. The post office is Chakisain (B).

Which post office delivers to Kathud?

Mail for Kathud is delivered through Chakisain (B) post office, pincode 246130, in Chakisain tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Kathud located?

Kathud is a village in Chakisain tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.

What is the population of Kathud as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Kathud village has a population of 806 across 121 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Kathud in?

Kathud falls under the Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency (PC #2) of Uttarakhand.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Kathud in?

Kathud falls under the Srinagar assembly constituency (AC #38) of Uttarakhand.

What is the literacy rate in Kathud?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Kathud village is 56.9%.

What is the sex ratio in Kathud?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Kathud village is 961 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Kathud?

12 schemes currently match residents of Kathud, including Mukhyamantri Swarozgar Yojana (Uttarakhand), Vidhwa Pension Yojana (Uttarakhand), Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Kathud from Pauri Garhwal district centre?

Kathud is approximately 24 km (straight-line) from the centre of Pauri Garhwal district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Kathud?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Kathud village is 46519.

Which is the nearest town to Kathud?

Kulheri (population 10,444, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 26 km from Kathud in a straight line.

How big is Kathud compared to other villages in Chakisain tehsil?

Kathud ranks 4 of 115 villages in Chakisain tehsil by Census 2011 population (806 residents).

How far is Kathud from Dehradun?

Kathud is about 102 km from Dehradun in a straight line (the state capital of Uttarakhand); by road expect roughly 133 km.

How far is Kathud from Delhi?

Kathud is about 245 km from Delhi in a straight line; by road expect roughly 319 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Kathud?

Kotdwara is the nearest railway station to Kathud, about 66 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 86 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Kathud?

Kalina (soad) is the nearest bus stop to Kathud, about 21 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 27 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Kathud?

Government Hospital, Chipalghat is the nearest hospital or health centre to Kathud, about 14 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 18 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Kathud?

Polytechnic SBI ATM is the nearest ATM or bank to Kathud, about 31 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 40 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Kathud?

Bharat Petroleum is the nearest petrol pump to Kathud, about 27 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 35 km.

Who is the MLA of Kathud?

Kathud falls under Srinagar assembly constituency (AC 38). The sitting MLA is Dr. Dhan Singh Rawat (BJP).

Who is the MP for Kathud?

Kathud is in Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Anil Baluni (Anil Baluni).

What is the population of Kathud in 2026?

Kathud is estimated at 950 people in 2026, up about 18% from 806 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Kathud in?

Uttarakhand falls in the Western Himalayan zone (cool temperate; apples, wheat, maize, rice in valleys) of the ICAR classification; Kathud in Pauri Garhwal district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)