Thep Gaon - Dhoomakot, Pauri Garhwal
Thep Gaon is a village situated in the Dhoomakot tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 38 km from Dhoomakot and around 221 km from Pauri. Androli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Thep Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thep Gaon is 047054. The village covers a total geographical area of 87.89 hectares and falls under the 246277 pincode. Ramnagar is the nearest town, located about 131 km away.
Thep Gaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Thep Gaon
According to the 2011 Census, Thep Gaon village had a total population of 97 people, including 42 males and 55 females, living in 26 households. The sex ratio was 1,310 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.61%, with male literacy at 92.68% and female literacy at 71.74%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 19.
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 | 97 | 42 | 55 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 1 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 19 | 8 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 71 | 38 | 33 |
| Illiterate Population | 26 | 4 | 22 |
Nearby Villages of Thep Gaon
Thep Gaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Asnet Walla | West | 0.86 km |
| Androli | North | 1.07 km |
| Cheremalla Khola | South-West | 1.15 km |
| Abola Gunth | South-East | 1.30 km |
| Thawara | South | 1.48 km |
| Dadatoli | South-West | 1.58 km |
| Asnet Palla | West | 1.63 km |
| Dumtali Sar | South | 1.71 km |
| Tandolli | North | 1.95 km |
| Adwara Malla | East | 2.12 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Thep Gaon
Thep Gaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport 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 76.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ramnagar to Thep Gaon is about 131 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pauri to Thep Gaon is about 221 km, with the usual travel time around ~6.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Thep Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thep Gaon 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Thep Gaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thep Gaon 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 Thep Gaon
Where is Thep Gaon located?
Thep Gaon village is located in Dhoomakot Tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Thep Gaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Thep Gaon is Androli.
What is the pincode of Thep Gaon?
The pincode of Thep Gaon is 246277.
What is the population of Thep Gaon?
Thep Gaon had a total population of 97, including 42 males and 55 females.
How many households are there in Thep Gaon?
Thep Gaon had 26 households.
What is the literacy rate in Thep Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thep Gaon was 81.61%. Male literacy was 92.68% and female literacy was 71.74%.