Tirosi - Joshimath, Chamoli
Tirosi is a village situated in the Joshimath tehsil of Chamoli district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 33 km from the tehsil headquarters in Joshimath and around 100 km from the district headquarters in Gopeshwar. Dwing Tapaun serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tirosi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tirosi is 040837. The village covers a total geographical area of 41.08 hectares and falls under the 246443 pincode. Joshimath is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Tirosi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Tirosi
According to the 2011 Census, Tirosi village had a total population of 43 people, including 21 males and 22 females, living in 8 households. The sex ratio was 1,048 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 92.68%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 86.36%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 43 | 21 | 22 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 38 | 19 | 19 |
| Illiterate Population | 5 | 2 | 3 |
Nearby Villages of Tirosi
Tirosi 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 Tirosi
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Tirosi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Joshimath to Tirosi is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Gopeshwar to Tirosi is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tirosi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tirosi 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Tirosi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tirosi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tirosi
Where is Tirosi located?
Tirosi village is located in Joshimath Tehsil, Chamoli district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tirosi?
The Gram Panchayat of Tirosi is Dwing Tapaun.
What is the pincode of Tirosi?
The pincode of Tirosi is 246443.
What is the population of Tirosi?
Tirosi had a total population of 43, including 21 males and 22 females.
How many households are there in Tirosi?
Tirosi had 8 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tirosi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tirosi was 92.68%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 86.36%.