Thakkar Dudaun - Nainbag, Tehri Garhwal
Thakkar Dudaun is a village situated in the Nainbag tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 70 km from Dhanaulti and around 116 km from New Tehri. Khas Kudaun serves as the Gram Panchayat for Thakkar Dudaun village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thakkar Dudaun is 044157. The village covers a total geographical area of 69.69 hectares and falls under the 249186 pincode. Mussoorie is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.
Thakkar Dudaun village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tehri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Thakkar Dudaun
As per Census 2011, Thakkar Dudaun village has a total population of 112 people, consisting of 65 males and 47 females. The village has 16 households and a sex ratio of 723 females per 1,000 males. There are 16 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 73 literate and 39 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Thakkar Dudaun are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 112 | 65 | 47 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 11 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 73 | 49 | 24 |
| Illiterate Population | 39 | 16 | 23 |
Nearby Villages of Thakkar Dudaun
Thakkar Dudaun 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 Thakkar Dudaun
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Thakkar Dudaun. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Thakkar Dudaun.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mussoorie to Thakkar Dudaun is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from New Tehri to Thakkar Dudaun is about 116 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Thakkar Dudaun
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thakkar Dudaun village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Thakkar Dudaun
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thakkar Dudaun 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Thakkar Dudaun
Where is Thakkar Dudaun located?
Thakkar Dudaun village is located in Nainbag Tehsil, Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Thakkar Dudaun?
The Gram Panchayat of Thakkar Dudaun is Khas Kudaun.
What is the pincode of Thakkar Dudaun?
The pincode of Thakkar Dudaun is 249186.
What is the population of Thakkar Dudaun?
Thakkar Dudaun has a total population of 112, including 65 males and 47 females.
How many households are there in Thakkar Dudaun?
There are 16 households in Thakkar Dudaun.
What is the literacy rate in Thakkar Dudaun?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thakkar Dudaun is 65.18%. Male literacy is 75.38% and female literacy is 51.06%.