Than

Than is a village located in Dhanaulti tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 42km away from sub-district headquarter Dhanaulti (tehsildar office) and 82km away from district headquarter New Tehri. As per 2009 stats, Than village is also a gram panchayat.

Than has its own place in the vibrant Tehri Garhwal region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Than

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Than is 044276. The village spans a total geographical area of 160.42 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 249180. Mussoorie is nearest town to Than village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.

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Population of Than

Below is a concise population overview of Than as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 571 277 294
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 70 34 36
Scheduled Castes (SC) 119 52 67
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 382 226 156
Illiterate Population 189 51 138

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Than village:

  • The total population of Than village is around 571, including approximately 277 males and 294 females, with a sex ratio of 1061 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 70 children aged 0–6 years in Than village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Than village has 119 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Than village is about 66.90%, with male literacy at 81.59% and female literacy at 53.06%.
  • There are around 121 households in Than village.

Connectivity of Than

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Than. As per the 2011 stats, Than had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Than

Knowing the nearby villages of Than helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Than.

Kith Rautu Ki Beli Brahm Sari Bhaga Chak Magara Madhe Aluchek Phidogi Than Madhe Banthali Chak Kund Naughar Phidogi Birkot Madhe Aluchak Nakurchi

Frequently Asked Questions about Than

Where is Than located?
Than village is situated in Dhanaulti Tehsil, within the Tehri Garhwal district of Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Than?
Than serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Than?
The pincode of Than is 249180, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Than as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Than is 571, with 277 males and 294 females.
How many households are there in Than as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Than village has a total of 121 households.
What is the literacy rate in Than as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Than is 66.90%. The male literacy rate is 81.59%, while the female literacy rate is 53.06%.