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About Thagyala Gwad Village

Thagyala Gwad is a small village in Karnaprayag tehsil, in the district of Chamoli, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 49, made up of 23 males and 26 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,130 females per 1000 males. The village covers 15.25 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246446, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Thagyala Gwad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Thagyala Gwad village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Chamoli
Tehsil Karnaprayag
Pincode 246446
Area (hectares) 15.25 hectares
Population 49
Male Population 23
Female Population 26
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,130
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 Thagyala Gwad compares

By the 2011 count Thagyala Gwad is the 167th largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 184 residents. Its 15.25 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1199.

Getting to Thagyala Gwad

Thagyala Gwad is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Thagyala Gwad 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 Thagyala Gwad from other places

Thagyala Gwad lies about 24 km from Chamoli, and the nearest railway station is Ramnagar, about 108 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 Thagyala Gwad
District headquarters Chamoli 24 km
Tehsil headquarters Karnaprayag 32 km
Nearest town Srīnagar 74 km
Nearest railway station Ramnagar 108 km

Villages closest to Thagyala Gwad

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

Common questions about Thagyala Gwad

As per the Census of India 2011, Thagyala Gwad village had a population of 49. That makes it the 167th largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 184 residents.

Thagyala Gwad village has 23 males and 26 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Thagyala Gwad has about 1130 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1199.

The pincode recorded for Thagyala Gwad is 246446. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Thagyala Gwad covers 15.25 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Thagyala Gwad falls under Karnaprayag tehsil of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Thagyala Gwad is Ramnagar, about 108 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 Thagyala Gwad.

Thagyala Gwad is about 24 km from Chamoli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Thagyala Gwad is in Karnaprayag tehsil of Chamoli district. Chamoli is about 24 km away. Karnaprayag is about 32 km away. Srīnagar is about 74 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Matiyala (under 2 km), Pokhari (7.8 km) and Dwalghat (10 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Thagyala Gwad today is likely to be higher.

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