Tiwar Gaon - Tehri, Tehri Garhwal
Tiwar Gaon is a village situated in the Tehri tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tehri and around 25 km from the district headquarters in New Tehri. Tiwargaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tiwar Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tiwar Gaon is 043877. The village covers a total geographical area of 76.28 hectares and falls under the 249130 pincode. Tehri is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Tiwar Gaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pratapnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tiwar Gaon
According to the 2011 Census, Tiwar Gaon village had a total population of 250 people, including 131 males and 119 females, living in 54 households. The sex ratio was 908 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.00%, with male literacy at 92.50% and female literacy at 80.58%.
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 | 250 | 131 | 119 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 11 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 194 | 111 | 83 |
| Illiterate Population | 56 | 20 | 36 |
Nearby Villages of Tiwar Gaon
Tiwar 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 Tiwar Gaon
Public transport in the Tiwar Gaon is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Tehri to Tiwar Gaon is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from New Tehri to Tiwar Gaon is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tiwar Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tiwar Gaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Tiwar 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 Tiwar Gaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tiwar Gaon
Where is Tiwar Gaon located?
Tiwar Gaon village is located in Tehri Tehsil, Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tiwar Gaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Tiwar Gaon is Tiwargaon.
What is the pincode of Tiwar Gaon?
The pincode of Tiwar Gaon is 249130.
What is the population of Tiwar Gaon?
Tiwar Gaon had a total population of 250, including 131 males and 119 females.
How many households are there in Tiwar Gaon?
Tiwar Gaon had 54 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tiwar Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tiwar Gaon was 87.00%. Male literacy was 92.50% and female literacy was 80.58%.