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Muson Village

Muson is an inhabited village in Gairsain Sub-district of Chamoli district, Uttarakhand. Its Census village code is 041944, the Census 2011 record lists 264 people in 50 households and the reported area is 69.38 hectares. The local references include Muson Gram Panchayat, Gairsain CD Block and the nearest town reference is Karnaprayag at about 54 km.

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Quick answer: Muson is a village in Gairsain Sub-district, Chamoli district, Uttarakhand, India. The available record shows Census village code 041944 and 264 people in 50 households.
Village Code041944
Population264
Households50
Area69.38 hectares
Nearest TownKarnaprayag

Key Village Facts

Village
Muson
Census Village Code
041944
State
Uttarakhand
State Census Code
05
District
Chamoli
District Census Code
057
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Gairsain
Sub-district Census Code
00289
CD Block
Gairsain
Gram Panchayat
Muson
Households
50
Population
264
Male Population
118
Female Population
146
Sex Ratio
1,237.29
Area
69.38 hectares
Area
0.69 sq km
Nearest Town
Karnaprayag
Nearest Town Distance
54 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
246488
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Muson at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 264 people, 69.38 hectares of reported area and Karnaprayag as the nearest town reference for Muson, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

DistrictChamoli
Sub-districtGairsain
CD BlockGairsain
Gram PanchayatMUSON
  • Muson falls under Gairsain Sub-district in Chamoli district, Uttarakhand.
  • The Census village code is 041944.
  • The record lists 264 people living in 50 households.
  • The reported village area is 69.38 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Karnaprayag.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density380.51 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.28 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share60.98%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share19.2%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Muson in the official administrative record. Census village code 041944, Muson Gram Panchayat and Gairsain CD Block.

State Census Code
05
District Census Code
057
Sub-district Census Code
00289
Village Census Code
041944
CD Block Code
0015
CD Block Name
Gairsain
Gram Panchayat Name
Muson

Location and Distance

Karnaprayag is the nearest town listed for Muson, about 54 km away. Gopeshwar is listed as the district headquarters at about 100 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Gairsain
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
5 km
District Headquarter
Gopeshwar
Distance from District Headquarter
100 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Karnaprayag
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
54 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Dehradun
Distance within State/UT
245 km
Nearest Town
Karnaprayag
Distance from Nearest Town
54 km
Total Geographical Area
69.38 hectares
Area
0.69 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 264 people in 50 households, with 118 male residents and 146 female residents. The average household size is 5.28, and SC share is 60.98% and ST share is 0% for Muson. Population density works out to about 380.51 people per sq km.

Total Households
50
Total Population
264
Male Population
118
Female Population
146
Sex Ratio
1,237.29
Average Household Size
5.28
SC Population
161
SC Male Population
80
SC Female Population
81
SC Population Share
60.98
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Muson list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Muson include treated tap water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Tap Water Treated
Available
Tap Water Treated Functions All Year
Available
Tap Water Treated Functions in Summer
Available
No Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
28.52 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Muson include mobile phone coverage and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Muson include ASHA services and PDS shop. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
ASHA
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Muson is reported as 18 hours per day in summer and 20 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
18 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
20 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Muson show that reported agricultural commodities include Wheat, Barley and Ragi, net sown area is 23.96 hectares and irrigated land is 4.59 hectares (19.2% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Wheat
Agricultural Commodities Second
Barley
Agricultural Commodities Third
Ragi
Forest Area In Hectares
8.7 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
0.86
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
7.34 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
23.96
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
19.36 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
4.59
Canals Area In Hectares
4.59 hectares

Other Available Details

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Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Noindex
False

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Muson village located?

Muson is in Gairsain Sub-district of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand, India.

Which district is Muson village in?

Muson village is in Chamoli district.

Which state is Muson village in?

Muson village is in Uttarakhand.

Which sub-district is Muson under?

Muson comes under Gairsain Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Muson?

The Census village code of Muson is 041944.

Which Gram Panchayat is Muson under?

Muson is listed under MUSON Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Gairsain.

What is the population of Muson village?

The village record lists 264 people and 50 households for Muson.

How many households are in Muson village?

The village record lists 50 households for Muson.

What is the male and female population of Muson?

The record lists 118 male residents and 146 female residents for Muson.

What is the sex ratio of Muson village?

The sex ratio of Muson is 1,237.29 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Muson village?

The reported geographical area of Muson is 69.38 hectares.

What is the population density of Muson village?

The approximate population density of Muson is 380.51 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Muson?

The nearest town listed for Muson is Karnaprayag, about 54 km away.

How far is Muson from the district headquarters?

Muson is about 100 km from Gopeshwar, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Muson from the sub-district headquarters?

Muson is about 5 km from Gairsain, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Muson?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Muson.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Muson?

For Muson, reported agricultural commodities include Wheat, Barley and Ragi, net sown area is 23.96 hectares and irrigated land is 4.59 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Muson.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.