Guthi - Tejam, Pithoragarh
Guthi is a village situated in the Tejam tehsil of Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 78 km from Munsiari and around 80 km from Pithoragarh. Goothi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Guthi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Guthi is 049063. The village covers a total geographical area of 453.93 hectares and falls under the 262555 pincode. Didihat is the nearest town, located about 47 km away.
Guthi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Guthi
According to the 2011 Census, Guthi village had a total population of 448 people, including 236 males and 212 females, living in 100 households. The sex ratio was 898 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.62%, with male literacy at 89.72% and female literacy at 57.07%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 63.
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 | 448 | 236 | 212 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 22 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 63 | 33 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 297 | 192 | 105 |
| Illiterate Population | 151 | 44 | 107 |
Nearby Villages of Guthi
Guthi 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 Guthi
Public transport in the Guthi 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 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Didihat to Guthi is about 47 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pithoragarh to Guthi is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Guthi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Guthi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Guthi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Guthi 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Guthi
Where is Guthi located?
Guthi village is located in Tejam Tehsil, Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Guthi?
The Gram Panchayat of Guthi is Goothi.
What is the pincode of Guthi?
The pincode of Guthi is 262555.
What is the population of Guthi?
Guthi had a total population of 448, including 236 males and 212 females.
How many households are there in Guthi?
Guthi had 100 households.
What is the literacy rate in Guthi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Guthi was 74.62%. Male literacy was 89.72% and female literacy was 57.07%.