Tyuna - Devprayag, Tehri Garhwal

Tyuna is a village situated in the Devprayag tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Devprayag and around 60 km from the district headquarters in New Tehri. Tyuna village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Tyuna is 043221. The village covers a total geographical area of 113.09 hectares and falls under the 249122 pincode. Devprayag is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

Tyuna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Deoprayag Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Tyuna

According to the 2011 Census, Tyuna village had a total population of 500 people, including 234 males and 266 females, living in 107 households. The sex ratio was 1,137 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.49%, with male literacy at 92.96% and female literacy at 59.17%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 148, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 6.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Tyuna

Tyuna 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Tyuna

Tyuna is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Rishikesh, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Devprayag to Tyuna is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from New Tehri to Tyuna is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Tyuna

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tyuna village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Tyuna

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tyuna village are given below:

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