Thati - Balganga, Tehri Garhwal
Thati is a village situated in the Balganga tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 29 km from Ghansali and around 88 km from New Tehri. Thati Budhakedar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Thati village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thati is 042818. The village covers a total geographical area of 90.18 hectares and falls under the 249125 pincode. Srinagar is the nearest town, located about 83 km away.
Thati village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tehri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Thati
As per Census 2011, Thati village has a total population of 1,038 people, consisting of 484 males and 554 females. The village has 254 households and a sex ratio of 1,144 females per 1,000 males. There are 102 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 754 literate and 284 illiterate residents. Additionally, 244 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Thati are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,038 | 484 | 554 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 102 | 49 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 244 | 117 | 127 |
| Literate Population | 754 | 408 | 346 |
| Illiterate Population | 284 | 76 | 208 |
Nearby Villages of Thati
Thati 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Agar | West | 0.88 km |
| Titruna | North-West | 1.30 km |
| Gonphan | South-West | 1.34 km |
| Vishan | North-East | 1.41 km |
| Bhigun | East | 1.54 km |
| Ragsya | West | 2.18 km |
| Tisrara | South | 2.20 km |
| Agunda | North-West | 2.49 km |
| Chani | South | 2.94 km |
| Niwal Gaon | West | 3.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Thati
Thati is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Rishikesh, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Srinagar to Thati is about 83 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from New Tehri to Thati is about 88 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Thati
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thati village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Thati
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thati village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Thati
Where is Thati located?
Thati village is located in Balganga Tehsil, Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Thati?
The Gram Panchayat of Thati is Thati Budhakedar.
What is the pincode of Thati?
The pincode of Thati is 249125.
What is the population of Thati?
Thati has a total population of 1,038, including 484 males and 554 females.
How many households are there in Thati?
There are 254 households in Thati.
What is the literacy rate in Thati?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thati is 72.64%. Male literacy is 84.30% and female literacy is 62.45%.