Thantholi - Jakhanikhal, Pauri Garhwal
Thantholi is a village situated in the Jakhanikhal tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 61 km from Lansdowne and around 135 km from Pauri. Thatholi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Thantholi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thantholi is 047250. The village covers a total geographical area of 101.27 hectares and falls under the 246173 pincode. Rishikesh is the nearest town, located about 63 km away.
Thantholi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Yamkeshwar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Thantholi
According to the 2011 Census, Thantholi village had a total population of 178 people, including 78 males and 100 females, living in 44 households. The sex ratio was 1,282 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.80%, with male literacy at 98.51% and female literacy at 58.89%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 56.
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 | 178 | 78 | 100 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 11 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 56 | 25 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 119 | 66 | 53 |
| Illiterate Population | 59 | 12 | 47 |
Nearby Villages of Thantholi
Thantholi 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 Thantholi
Thantholi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Rishikesh to Thantholi is about 63 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pauri to Thantholi is about 135 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Thantholi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thantholi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Thantholi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thantholi 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 Thantholi
Where is Thantholi located?
Thantholi village is located in Jakhanikhal Tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Thantholi?
The Gram Panchayat of Thantholi is Thatholi.
What is the pincode of Thantholi?
The pincode of Thantholi is 246173.
What is the population of Thantholi?
Thantholi had a total population of 178, including 78 males and 100 females.
How many households are there in Thantholi?
Thantholi had 44 households.
What is the literacy rate in Thantholi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thantholi was 75.80%. Male literacy was 98.51% and female literacy was 58.89%.