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Uttarakhand CM orders Chamoli village road completion in 3 months
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Chandrakala
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- LGD code
- 41072
- Pincode
- 246435
- Post office
- Ghat
- Population
- 483
- Households
- 98
- Literacy rate
- 68.9%
- Sex ratio
- 955 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 236
Census 2011 · in context
How Kumjug compares
By population, Kumjug ranks #25 of 77 villages in Ghaat mandal.
Literacy rate
%
68.9%
+4.1% vs mandal average
- Kumjug
- 68.9%
- Ghaat mandal
- 64.8%
- Chamoli district
- 71.6%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
955
−73 vs mandal average
- Kumjug
- 955
- Ghaat mandal
- 1,028
Household size
people per home
4.9
−0.1 vs mandal average
- Kumjug
- 4.9
- Ghaat mandal
- 5.0
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Kumjug at a glance
Kumjug is a village of 483 people in 98 households (Census 2011) in Ghaat tehsil, Chamoli district, Uttarakhand, the 25th-largest of 77 villages in Ghaat tehsil. Literacy is 69%, 4 points above the tehsil average of 65% and the sex ratio is 955 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 246435, served by Ghat post office; the LGD village code is 41072. The sarpanch is Chandrakala, and the village votes in Tharali assembly constituency, represented by MLA Bhupal Ram Tamta. The population is estimated at 569 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kumjug · this village | 483 | 69% | — |
| Dhar Gaon · Ghaat | 104 | 72% | — |
| Sironsar Lagga Kungjukh · Ghaat | 48 | 73% | — |
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Key facts — Kumjug
- LGD code
- 41072
- Pincode
- 246435
- Post office
- Ghat
- Population (Census 2011)
- 483
- Population (projected 2026)
- 569
- Households
- 98
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 955
- Literacy rate
- 68.9%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Garhwal
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Tharali
- Member of Parliament
- Anil Baluni
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Bhupal Ram Tamta
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- Chandrakala
- Block / Mandal
- Ghaat
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- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)