Titan Gaon - Ghansali, Tehri Garhwal
Titan Gaon is a village situated in the Ghansali tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 42 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghansali and around 102 km from the district headquarters in New Tehri. Purwalgaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Titan Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Titan Gaon is 043027. The village covers a total geographical area of 75.94 hectares and falls under the 249155 pincode. Srinagar is the nearest town, located about 92 km away.
Titan Gaon 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 Ghanshali Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Titan Gaon
According to the 2011 Census, Titan Gaon village had a total population of 205 people, including 85 males and 120 females, living in 43 households. The sex ratio was 1,412 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.30%, with male literacy at 90.28% and female literacy at 50.46%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 10.
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 | 205 | 85 | 120 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 13 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 120 | 65 | 55 |
| Illiterate Population | 85 | 20 | 65 |
Nearby Villages of Titan Gaon
Titan Gaon is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Titan Gaon
Public transport in the Titan Gaon is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Titan Gaon.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Srinagar to Titan Gaon is about 92 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from New Tehri to Titan Gaon is about 102 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Titan Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Titan Gaon 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 Titan Gaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Titan Gaon 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 Titan Gaon
Where is Titan Gaon located?
Titan Gaon village is located in Ghansali Tehsil, Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Titan Gaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Titan Gaon is Purwalgaon.
What is the pincode of Titan Gaon?
The pincode of Titan Gaon is 249155.
What is the population of Titan Gaon?
Titan Gaon had a total population of 205, including 85 males and 120 females.
How many households are there in Titan Gaon?
Titan Gaon had 43 households.
What is the literacy rate in Titan Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Titan Gaon was 66.30%. Male literacy was 90.28% and female literacy was 50.46%.