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 Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Guthi
As per Census 2011, Guthi village has a total population of 448 people, consisting of 236 males and 212 females. The village has 100 households and a sex ratio of 898 females per 1,000 males. There are 50 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 297 literate and 151 illiterate residents. Additionally, 63 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Guthi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 448 | 236 | 212 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 22 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 63 | 33 | 30 |
| 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 has a total population of 448, including 236 males and 212 females.
How many households are there in Guthi?
There are 100 households in Guthi.
What is the literacy rate in Guthi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Guthi is 66.29%. Male literacy is 81.36% and female literacy is 49.53%.