Topra Dhar - Thal, Pithoragarh
Topra Dhar is a village situated in the Thal tehsil of Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 22 km from Didihat and around 66 km from Pithoragarh. Dauli Kauli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Topra Dhar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Topra Dhar is 049170. The village covers a total geographical area of 81.23 hectares and falls under the 262552 pincode. Didihat is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Topra Dhar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Topra Dhar
According to the 2011 Census, Topra Dhar village had a total population of 138 people, including 63 males and 75 females, living in 42 households. The sex ratio was 1,190 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.63%, with male literacy at 96.15% and female literacy at 64.62%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 27.
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 | 138 | 63 | 75 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 11 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 27 | 15 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 92 | 50 | 42 |
| Illiterate Population | 46 | 13 | 33 |
Transport and Connectivity of Topra Dhar
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Topra Dhar.
| 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 Topra Dhar is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pithoragarh to Topra Dhar is about 66 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Topra Dhar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Topra Dhar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Topra Dhar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Topra Dhar 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Topra Dhar
Where is Topra Dhar located?
Topra Dhar village is located in Thal Tehsil, Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Topra Dhar?
The Gram Panchayat of Topra Dhar is Dauli Kauli.
What is the pincode of Topra Dhar?
The pincode of Topra Dhar is 262552.
What is the population of Topra Dhar?
Topra Dhar had a total population of 138, including 63 males and 75 females.
How many households are there in Topra Dhar?
Topra Dhar had 42 households.
What is the literacy rate in Topra Dhar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Topra Dhar was 78.63%. Male literacy was 96.15% and female literacy was 64.62%.