Thatyur - Dhanaulti, Tehri Garhwal
Thatyur is a village situated in the Dhanaulti tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 36 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhanaulti and around 76 km from the district headquarters in New Tehri. Thatyur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thatyur is 044240. The village covers a total geographical area of 22.92 hectares and falls under the 249180 pincode. Mussoorie is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Thatyur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhanolti Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Thatyur
As per Census 2011, Thatyur village has a total population of 499 people, consisting of 264 males and 235 females. The village has 128 households and a sex ratio of 890 females per 1,000 males. There are 77 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 336 literate and 163 illiterate residents. Additionally, 179 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Thatyur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 499 | 264 | 235 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 77 | 43 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 179 | 92 | 87 |
| Literate Population | 336 | 187 | 149 |
| Illiterate Population | 163 | 77 | 86 |
Nearby Villages of Thatyur
Thatyur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Anglar Sera | North-East | 0.63 km |
| Domasi | West | 1.16 km |
| Bhainswari | South-East | 1.24 km |
| Kuwa Lagga Mundani | North-West | 1.39 km |
| Majepur | East | 1.47 km |
| Almas Madhe Chek Bamsi | South | 1.51 km |
| Khera Talla | North-East | 1.66 km |
| Khera Malla | North | 2.14 km |
| Kaphalta | West | 2.39 km |
| Bhuyasari | North | 2.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Thatyur
Thatyur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dehradun, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mussoorie to Thatyur is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from New Tehri to Thatyur is about 76 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Thatyur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thatyur 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Thatyur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thatyur 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Thatyur
Where is Thatyur located?
Thatyur village is located in Dhanaulti Tehsil, Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Thatyur?
Thatyur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Thatyur?
The pincode of Thatyur is 249180.
What is the population of Thatyur?
Thatyur has a total population of 499, including 264 males and 235 females.
How many households are there in Thatyur?
There are 128 households in Thatyur.
What is the literacy rate in Thatyur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thatyur is 67.33%. Male literacy is 70.83% and female literacy is 63.40%.