Thureti - Nainbag, Tehri Garhwal
Thureti is a village situated in the Nainbag tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 98 km from Dhanaulti and around 130 km from New Tehri. Masras serves as the Gram Panchayat for Thureti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thureti is 044124. The village covers a total geographical area of 94.94 hectares and falls under the 249186 pincode. Mussoorie is the nearest town, located about 54 km away.
Thureti 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 Thureti
As per Census 2011, Thureti village has a total population of 119 people, consisting of 63 males and 56 females. The village has 26 households and a sex ratio of 888 females per 1,000 males. There are 8 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 80 literate and 39 illiterate residents. Additionally, 23 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Thureti are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 119 | 63 | 56 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 23 | 12 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 80 | 50 | 30 |
| Illiterate Population | 39 | 13 | 26 |
Nearby Villages of Thureti
Thureti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Masras | South-West | 0.62 km |
| Mair | North-East | 0.81 km |
| Chandwan Gaon | North-West | 1.51 km |
| Maungi | West | 1.53 km |
| Kasaun Gaon | North-East | 1.84 km |
| Ghera | North | 1.90 km |
| Ghorakhuri | North | 2.10 km |
| Baurari Chak | North | 2.41 km |
| Sanab Malla | West | 2.61 km |
| Dwargarh | South | 2.63 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Thureti
Thureti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Dehradun, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mussoorie to Thureti is about 54 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from New Tehri to Thureti is about 130 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Thureti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thureti 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 Thureti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thureti 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Thureti
Where is Thureti located?
Thureti village is located in Nainbag Tehsil, Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Thureti?
The Gram Panchayat of Thureti is Masras.
What is the pincode of Thureti?
The pincode of Thureti is 249186.
What is the population of Thureti?
Thureti has a total population of 119, including 63 males and 56 females.
How many households are there in Thureti?
There are 26 households in Thureti.
What is the literacy rate in Thureti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thureti is 67.23%. Male literacy is 79.37% and female literacy is 53.57%.