Lyari Thana - Joshimath, Chamoli
Lyari Thana is a village situated in the Joshimath tehsil of Chamoli district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Joshimath and around 94 km from the district headquarters in Gopeshwar. Lyari Theina serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lyari Thana village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lyari Thana is 040820. The village covers a total geographical area of 104.67 hectares and falls under the 246443 pincode. Joshimath is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Lyari Thana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Lyari Thana
As per Census 2011, Lyari Thana village has a total population of 237 people, consisting of 130 males and 107 females. The village has 55 households and a sex ratio of 823 females per 1,000 males. There are 29 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 197 literate and 40 illiterate residents. Additionally, 13 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lyari Thana are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 237 | 130 | 107 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 15 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 2 | - |
| Literate Population | 197 | 114 | 83 |
| Illiterate Population | 40 | 16 | 24 |
Nearby Villages of Lyari Thana
Lyari Thana is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Lyari Thana
Public transport in the Lyari Thana is mainly available through shared van services.
| 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 Joshimath to Lyari Thana is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Gopeshwar to Lyari Thana is about 94 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lyari Thana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lyari Thana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Lyari Thana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lyari Thana village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Lyari Thana
Where is Lyari Thana located?
Lyari Thana village is located in Joshimath Tehsil, Chamoli district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lyari Thana?
The Gram Panchayat of Lyari Thana is Lyari Theina.
What is the pincode of Lyari Thana?
The pincode of Lyari Thana is 246443.
What is the population of Lyari Thana?
Lyari Thana has a total population of 237, including 130 males and 107 females.
How many households are there in Lyari Thana?
There are 55 households in Lyari Thana.
What is the literacy rate in Lyari Thana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lyari Thana is 83.12%. Male literacy is 87.69% and female literacy is 77.57%.