Tiloth - Joshiyara, Uttarkashi
Tiloth is a village situated in the Joshiyara tehsil of Uttarkashi district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 31 km from Bhatwari and around 2 km from Uttarkashi.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tiloth is 040788. The village covers a total geographical area of 65.11 hectares and falls under the 249193 pincode. Uttarkashi is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Tiloth is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Gangotri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tiloth
According to the 2011 Census, Tiloth village had a total population of 2,994 people, including 1,618 males and 1,376 females, living in 708 households. The sex ratio was 850 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 94.72%, with male literacy at 98.22% and female literacy at 90.70%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 356, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3.
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 | 2,994 | 1,618 | 1,376 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 363 | 213 | 150 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 356 | 204 | 152 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,492 | 1,380 | 1,112 |
| Illiterate Population | 502 | 238 | 264 |
Nearby Villages of Tiloth
Tiloth 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 Tiloth
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Uttarkashi to Tiloth is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Tiloth
Where is Tiloth located?
Tiloth village is located in Joshiyara Tehsil, Uttarkashi district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the pincode of Tiloth?
The pincode of Tiloth is 249193.
What is the population of Tiloth?
Tiloth had a total population of 2,994, including 1,618 males and 1,376 females.
How many households are there in Tiloth?
Tiloth had 708 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tiloth?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tiloth was 94.72%. Male literacy was 98.22% and female literacy was 90.70%.