Thawara - Dhoomakot, Pauri Garhwal
Thawara is a village situated in the Dhoomakot tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 30 km from Dhoomakot and around 200 km from Pauri. Androli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Thawara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thawara is 047058. The village covers a total geographical area of 236.59 hectares and falls under the 246277 pincode. Ramnagar is the nearest town, located about 105 km away.
Thawara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Thawara
According to the 2011 Census, Thawara village had a total population of 144 people, including 63 males and 81 females, living in 31 households. The sex ratio was 1,286 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.43%, with male literacy at 80.36% and female literacy at 64.94%.
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 | 144 | 63 | 81 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 95 | 45 | 50 |
| Illiterate Population | 49 | 18 | 31 |
Nearby Villages of Thawara
Thawara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dumtali Sar | South-West | 0.61 km |
| Abola Gunth | North-East | 1.08 km |
| Cheremalla Khola | West | 1.17 km |
| Mangronath Gunth | East | 1.18 km |
| Cheresukel Dhar | South-West | 1.18 km |
| Thep Gaon | North | 1.48 km |
| Dadatoli | West | 1.88 km |
| Asnet Walla | North-West | 1.97 km |
| Cherebara | South-West | 2.06 km |
| Goom | South-East | 2.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Thawara
Public transport in the Thawara is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ramnagar, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ramnagar to Thawara is about 105 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pauri to Thawara is about 200 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Thawara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thawara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Thawara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thawara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Thawara
Where is Thawara located?
Thawara village is located in Dhoomakot Tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Thawara?
The Gram Panchayat of Thawara is Androli.
What is the pincode of Thawara?
The pincode of Thawara is 246277.
What is the population of Thawara?
Thawara had a total population of 144, including 63 males and 81 females.
How many households are there in Thawara?
Thawara had 31 households.
What is the literacy rate in Thawara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thawara was 71.43%. Male literacy was 80.36% and female literacy was 64.94%.