About Thaing Village

Thaing is a mid sized village in Joshimath tehsil, in the district of Chamoli, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 806, made up of 405 males and 401 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 990 females per 1000 males. The village covers 384.78 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246443, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Thaing Overview

Census 2011 figures for Thaing village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Chamoli
Tehsil	Joshimath
Pincode	246443
Area (hectares)	384.78 hectares
Population	806
Male Population	405
Female Population	401
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	990
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Thaing compares

By the 2011 count Thaing is the 7th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 319 residents. Its 384.78 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 903.

Getting to Thaing

Thaing is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Thaing as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Thaing from other places

Thaing lies about 25 km from Chamoli, and the nearest railway station is Rishikesh, about 128 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Thaing
Tehsil headquarters	Joshimath	5.2 km
District headquarters	Chamoli	25 km
Nearest town	Srīnagar	80 km
Nearest railway station	Rishikesh	128 km

Villages closest to Thaing

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Joshimath tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Thaing

As per the Census of India 2011, Thaing village had a population of 806. That makes it the 7th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 319 residents.

Thaing village has 405 males and 401 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Thaing has about 990 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 903.

The pincode recorded for Thaing is 246443. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Thaing covers 384.78 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Thaing falls under Joshimath tehsil of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Thaing is Rishikesh, about 128 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Thaing.

Thaing is about 25 km from Chamoli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Thaing is in Joshimath tehsil of Chamoli district. Joshimath is about 5.2 km away. Chamoli is about 25 km away. Srīnagar is about 80 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.