Tipri - Jakhani Dhar, Tehri Garhwal
Tipri is a village situated in the Jakhani Dhar tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 14 km from Jakhnidhar and around 35 km from New Tehri. Tipari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tipri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tipri is 043622. The village covers a total geographical area of 273.07 hectares and falls under the 249123 pincode. Tehri is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Tipri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Tipri
As per Census 2011, Tipri village has a total population of 697 people, consisting of 306 males and 391 females. The village has 188 households and a sex ratio of 1,277 females per 1,000 males. There are 75 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 457 literate and 240 illiterate residents. Additionally, 14 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tipri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 697 | 306 | 391 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 35 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 14 | 6 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 457 | 244 | 213 |
| Illiterate Population | 240 | 62 | 178 |
Nearby Villages of Tipri
Tipri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bartiyakhund | South-West | 1.27 km |
| Kwanli | South-East | 1.72 km |
| Ashena | North-East | 1.74 km |
| Chahgadoliya | South-West | 1.99 km |
| Pipola | North-West | 2.01 km |
| Molno Maya Paukhal | East | 2.28 km |
| Patoi Gaon | South | 2.72 km |
| Jagethi | South-West | 2.76 km |
| Lawaigaon | South-East | 2.79 km |
| Myunda Maylalwani | North-West | 2.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tipri
Tipri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Rishikesh, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.0 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 Tehri to Tipri is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from New Tehri to Tipri is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tipri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tipri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Tipri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tipri 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 Tipri
Where is Tipri located?
Tipri village is located in Jakhani Dhar Tehsil, Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tipri?
The Gram Panchayat of Tipri is Tipari.
What is the pincode of Tipri?
The pincode of Tipri is 249123.
What is the population of Tipri?
Tipri has a total population of 697, including 306 males and 391 females.
How many households are there in Tipri?
There are 188 households in Tipri.
What is the literacy rate in Tipri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tipri is 65.57%. Male literacy is 79.74% and female literacy is 54.48%.