About Thanta Village

Thanta is a small village in Lohaghat tehsil, in the district of Champawat, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 444, made up of 231 males and 213 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 922 females per 1000 males. The village covers 146.08 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 262524, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Thanta Overview

Census 2011 figures for Thanta village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Champawat
Tehsil	Lohaghat
Pincode	262524
Area (hectares)	146.08 hectares
Population	444
Male Population	231
Female Population	213
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	922
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Thanta compares

By the 2011 count Thanta is the 56th largest of the 262 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 298 residents. Its 146.08 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1057.

Getting to Thanta

Thanta is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Thanta as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Thanta from other places

Thanta lies about 23 km from Champawat, and the nearest railway station is Kathgodam, about 37 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 Thanta
Tehsil headquarters	Lohaghat	22 km
District headquarters	Champawat	23 km
Nearest town	Almora	27 km
Nearest railway station	Kathgodam	37 km

Villages closest to Thanta

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Thanta village had a population of 444. That makes it the 56th largest of the 262 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 298 residents.

Thanta village has 231 males and 213 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Thanta has about 922 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1057.

The pincode recorded for Thanta is 262524. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Thanta covers 146.08 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Thanta falls under Lohaghat tehsil of Champawat district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Thanta is Kathgodam, about 37 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Thanta.

Thanta is about 23 km from Champawat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Thanta is in Lohaghat tehsil of Champawat district. Lohaghat is about 22 km away. Champawat is about 23 km away. Almora is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.