Indian Village Directory

Gailung Village

Gailung is an inhabited village in Pokhari Sub-district of Chamoli district, Uttarakhand. Its Census village code is 041229, the Census 2011 record lists 62 people in 18 households and the reported area is 47.95 hectares. The local references include Gailung Gram Panchayat, Pokhari CD Block and the nearest town reference is Gochar at about 8 km.

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Quick answer: Gailung is a village in Pokhari Sub-district, Chamoli district, Uttarakhand, India. The available record shows Census village code 041229 and 62 people in 18 households.
Village Code041229
Population62
Households18
Area47.95 hectares
Nearest TownGochar

Key Village Facts

Village
Gailung
Census Village Code
041229
State
Uttarakhand
State Census Code
05
District
Chamoli
District Census Code
057
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Pokhari
Sub-district Census Code
00286
CD Block
Pokhari
Gram Panchayat
Gailung
Households
18
Population
62
Male Population
33
Female Population
29
Sex Ratio
878.79
Area
47.95 hectares
Area
0.48 sq km
Nearest Town
Gochar
Nearest Town Distance
8 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
246429
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Gailung at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 62 people, 47.95 hectares of reported area and Gochar as the nearest town reference for Gailung, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

DistrictChamoli
Sub-districtPokhari
CD BlockPokhari
Gram PanchayatGAILUNG
  • Gailung falls under Pokhari Sub-district in Chamoli district, Uttarakhand.
  • The Census village code is 041229.
  • The record lists 62 people living in 18 households.
  • The reported village area is 47.95 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Gochar.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Drinking Water and Sanitation, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.

Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Calculated Values

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

Population Density129.3 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size3.44 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share8.1%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Gailung in the official administrative record. Census village code 041229, Gailung Gram Panchayat and Pokhari CD Block.

State Census Code
05
District Census Code
057
Sub-district Census Code
00286
Village Census Code
041229
CD Block Code
0010
CD Block Name
Pokhari
Gram Panchayat Name
Gailung

Location and Distance

Gochar is the nearest town listed for Gailung, about 8 km away. Gopeshwar is listed as the district headquarters at about 70 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Pokhari
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
9 km
District Headquarter
Gopeshwar
Distance from District Headquarter
70 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Gochar
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
8 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Dehradun
Distance within State/UT
238 km
Nearest Town
Gochar
Distance from Nearest Town
8 km
Total Geographical Area
47.95 hectares
Area
0.48 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 62 people in 18 households, with 33 male residents and 29 female residents. The average household size is 3.44, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 0% for Gailung. Population density works out to about 129.3 people per sq km.

Total Households
18
Total Population
62
Male Population
33
Female Population
29
Sex Ratio
878.79
Average Household Size
3.44
Village Status
Inhabited

Drinking Water and Sanitation

This section covers drinking-water sources, sanitation, drainage and waste-related fields reported for Gailung.

No Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Gailung include mobile phone coverage. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Telephone Landlines
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Footpath
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Gailung is reported as 12 hours per day in summer and 14 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
12 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
14 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
12 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
14 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Gailung show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Wheat and Ragi, net sown area is 14.87 hectares and irrigated land is 1.21 hectares (8.1% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Agricultural Commodities Second
Wheat
Agricultural Commodities Third
Ragi
Forest Area In Hectares
1.33 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
1.55
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
30.2 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
14.87
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
13.66 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
1.21
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
1.21 hectares

Map and Location

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Gailung

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
5–10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
4
Banks in Matched Records
4
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and district

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 3 75%
CRM 1 25%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
Punjab National Bank 1 25%
State Bank of India 1 25%
Union Bank of India 1 25%
Hdfc Bank Ltd. 1 25%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Punjab National Bank ATM 246429 Chamoli Karnaprayag Gochar (Np) Badrinath Road Main Market Gochar, Chamoli, Uttarakhand, 246429
Hdfc Bank Ltd. CRM 246429 Chamoli Karnaprayag Gochar (Np) Pargana and Tehsil Karnaprayag, Dist. Chamoli, Uttarakhand Hdfc Bank Ltd, Grd. Floor, Khasra No. 1224, Villae - Panal T…
State Bank of India ATM 246429 Chamoli Karnaprayag Gochar (Np) Uttrakhand Gaucharp.o.karanprayag, Chamoli, Uttarakhand, 246429
Union Bank of India ATM 246429 Chamoli Karnaprayag Gochar (Np) Main Road Gochar Branch Main Market, Chamoli, Uttarakhand, 246429

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Gailung village located?

Gailung is in Pokhari Sub-district of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand, India.

Which district is Gailung village in?

Gailung village is in Chamoli district.

Which state is Gailung village in?

Gailung village is in Uttarakhand.

Which sub-district is Gailung under?

Gailung comes under Pokhari Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Gailung?

The Census village code of Gailung is 041229.

Which Gram Panchayat is Gailung under?

Gailung is listed under GAILUNG Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Pokhari.

What is the population of Gailung village?

The village record lists 62 people and 18 households for Gailung.

How many households are in Gailung village?

The village record lists 18 households for Gailung.

What is the male and female population of Gailung?

The record lists 33 male residents and 29 female residents for Gailung.

What is the sex ratio of Gailung village?

The sex ratio of Gailung is 878.79 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Gailung village?

The reported geographical area of Gailung is 47.95 hectares.

What is the population density of Gailung village?

The approximate population density of Gailung is 129.3 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Gailung?

The nearest town listed for Gailung is Gochar, about 8 km away.

How far is Gailung from the district headquarters?

Gailung is about 70 km from Gopeshwar, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Gailung from the sub-district headquarters?

Gailung is about 9 km from Pokhari, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

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

For Gailung, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Wheat and Ragi, net sown area is 14.87 hectares and irrigated land is 1.21 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Gailung?

The page shows 4 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Gailung. These records include 4 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

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

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.