Thiroli - Bhikiasain, Almora
Thiroli is a village situated in the Bhikiasain tehsil of Almora district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 13 km from Bhikiyasain and around 113 km from Almora. Thiroli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thiroli is 051627. The village covers a total geographical area of 146.4 hectares and falls under the 263658 pincode. Ramnagar is the nearest town, located about 106 km away.
Thiroli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ranikhet Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Almora Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Thiroli
As per Census 2011, Thiroli village has a total population of 270 people, consisting of 119 males and 151 females. The village has 60 households and a sex ratio of 1,268 females per 1,000 males. There are 42 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 174 literate and 96 illiterate residents. Additionally, 26 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Thiroli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 270 | 119 | 151 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 24 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 26 | 9 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 174 | 86 | 88 |
| Illiterate Population | 96 | 33 | 63 |
Nearby Villages of Thiroli
Thiroli is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Janal Bangari | South-West | 1.32 km |
| Jhar Kote | North-East | 1.36 km |
| Kharkuli | East | 1.70 km |
| Piparoli | North-West | 1.84 km |
| Sanra | South-East | 1.91 km |
| Adagoli | West | 1.99 km |
| Rikhari Negi | North-East | 2.30 km |
| Mahar Nel | South-East | 2.42 km |
| Baman Chauna | West | 2.64 km |
| Thapla | North | 2.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Thiroli
Thiroli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Ramnagar, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ramnagar to Thiroli is about 106 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Almora to Thiroli is about 113 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Thiroli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thiroli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Thiroli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thiroli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Thiroli
Where is Thiroli located?
Thiroli village is located in Bhikiasain Tehsil, Almora district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Thiroli?
Thiroli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Thiroli?
The pincode of Thiroli is 263658.
What is the population of Thiroli?
Thiroli has a total population of 270, including 119 males and 151 females.
How many households are there in Thiroli?
There are 60 households in Thiroli.
What is the literacy rate in Thiroli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thiroli is 64.44%. Male literacy is 72.27% and female literacy is 58.28%.