The landslide comes at a time when several parts of Uttarakhand are witnessing continuous rainfall.
Recent rainfall data showed Chorgalia in Nainital district received 81.5 mm of rain within three hours. Hathibarkala in Dehradun recorded 68 mm, while Maldevta received 47.5 mm during the same period.
Other areas reporting significant rainfall included Rudrapur with 44 mm, Pantnagar with 40.5 mm, Yamkeshwar with 39.5 mm, and Mukteshwar and Bhimtal with 35.5 mm each.
During the 24 hours ending at 8.30 am on Wednesday, Uttarakhand received 15.2 mm of rainfall against the normal 12.2 mm, an excess of 24%.
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Udham Singh Nagar was the wettest district, recording 38.5 mm of rain against its normal of 13 mm, a surplus of 196%. Nainital, Champawat and Haridwar also received above-normal rainfall, while Pauri, Rudraprayag and Uttarkashi recorded below-normal rain. Dehradun received 15 mm, which was close to its average for the period.