Thaina village, Kalsi tehsil | Pincode 248001

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Gambhir singh

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LGD code: 44926
Pincode: 248001
Post office: Araghar
Population: 248
Households: 34
Literacy rate: 75.8%
Sex ratio: 908 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 146
Distance to district centre: 36 km
Distance to mandal centre: 6 km
Distance to Dehradun: 30 km
Distance to Delhi: 226 km
Nearest railway station: Dehradun · 30 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Government Hospital, Nainbagh · 11 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Thaina compares

By population, Thaina ranks #62 of 170 villages in Kalsi mandal.

Literacy rate

75.8%

+16.8% vs mandal average

Thaina: 75.8%
Kalsi mandal: 59.0%
Dehradun district: 74.2%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

908

+3 vs mandal average

Thaina: 908
Kalsi mandal: 905

Household size

people per home

7.3

−0.1 vs mandal average

Thaina: 7.3
Kalsi mandal: 7.4

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Thaina at a glance

Thaina is a village of 248 people in 34 households (Census 2011) in Kalsi tehsil, Dehradun district, Uttarakhand, the 62nd-largest of 170 villages in Kalsi tehsil. Literacy is 76%, 17 points above the tehsil average of 59% and the sex ratio is 908 women per 1,000 men. It lies 36 km from the Dehradun district centre, 30 km from Dehradun railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 248001, served by Araghar post office; the LGD village code is 44926. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Nainbagh, 11 km away. The sarpanch is Gambhir singh, and the village votes in Chakrata assembly constituency, represented by MLA Pritam Singh. The population is estimated at 292 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Thaina · this village	248	76%	—
Balanu · Kalsi	76	43%	1.4 km E
Sarsona · Kalsi	41	59%	2.1 km S
Bijau · Kalsi	203	51%	2 km W
Bhoda · Kalsi	66	41%	2.1 km NE
Dhoira · Kalsi	900	54%	2.1 km NE
Thurau · Kalsi	56	45%	2.1 km NE

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Key facts — Thaina

LGD code: 44926
Pincode: 248001
Post office: Araghar
Population (Census 2011): 248
Population (projected 2026): 292
Households: 34
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 908
Literacy rate: 75.8%
Coordinates: 30.55695°N, 77.88736°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Tehri Garhwal
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Chakrata
Member of Parliament: Mala Rajya Laxmi Shah
Member of Legislative Assembly: Pritam Singh
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Gambhir singh
Block / Mandal: Kalsi

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Dehradun district level

Then & Now

Thaina — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

248

Census 2011 baseline

+17.7%

Population · 2026

292

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+17.6%

Households · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 248Census 2011
Households: 34Census 2011
Literacy rate: 75.8%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 908 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 2922026 proj. · +17.7% vs 2011
Est. households: 402026 projection
Active job cards: 43,753MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 29,612MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 83,23,825ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 823NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 87.6%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.7%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 83.9%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 47.9%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 87.0%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Dehradun district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 68,149PMAY-G · 68,149 of 69,194 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Dehradun district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 25,701Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Dehradun district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Notable places near Thaina · Kalsi mandal area

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Education

School
Delhi Public School
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Healthcare

Hospital
Herbertpur Christian Hospital
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Heritage & leisure

Park
Rituraj Home
📍 18.8 km awayOSM
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Getting there

How to reach Thaina

Mandal centre

Kalsi · ≈ 6.0 km

≈ 12 min by car · 15 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Dehradun · ≈ 36 km

≈ 1 h 13 min by car · 1 h 27 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Dehradun30 kmcapital
Delhi226 km
Kolkata1368 km
Mumbai1373 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationDehradun30 km
Bus stopLangha Road19 km
Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital, Nainbagh11 km
ATM / bankState bank of india15 km
Petrol pumpPetrol Pump22 km
CollegeLal Bahadur Shastri National Academy of Administration19 km
Police stationPolice Station Jakhan28 km

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Quick answers

People often ask about Thaina

What is the pincode of Thaina?

The pincode of Thaina, Kalsi tehsil, Dehradun district, Uttarakhand is 248001. The post office is Araghar.

Which post office delivers to Thaina?

Mail for Thaina is delivered through Araghar post office, pincode 248001, in Kalsi tehsil, Dehradun district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Thaina located?

Thaina is a village in Kalsi tehsil of Dehradun district, Uttarakhand, India.

What is the population of Thaina as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Thaina village has a population of 248 across 34 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Thaina?

The current sarpanch of Thaina gram panchayat is Gambhir singh.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Thaina in?

Thaina falls under the Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency (PC #1) of Uttarakhand.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Thaina in?

Thaina falls under the Chakrata assembly constituency (AC #15) of Uttarakhand.

What is the literacy rate in Thaina?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Thaina village is 75.8%.

What is the sex ratio in Thaina?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Thaina village is 908 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest health centre to Thaina?

The nearest health facility to Thaina is Herbertpur Christian Hospital (~17.5 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Thaina?

12 schemes currently match residents of Thaina, including Mukhyamantri Swarozgar Yojana (Uttarakhand), Vidhwa Pension Yojana (Uttarakhand), Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Thaina from Dehradun district centre?

Thaina is approximately 36 km (straight-line) from the centre of Dehradun district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Thaina?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Thaina village is 44926.

How big is Thaina compared to other villages in Kalsi tehsil?

Thaina ranks 62 of 170 villages in Kalsi tehsil by Census 2011 population (248 residents).

How far is Thaina from Dehradun?

Thaina is about 30 km from Dehradun in a straight line (the state capital of Uttarakhand); by road expect roughly 39 km.

How far is Thaina from Delhi?

Thaina is about 226 km from Delhi in a straight line; by road expect roughly 294 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Thaina?

Dehradun is the nearest railway station to Thaina, about 30 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 39 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Thaina?

Langha Road is the nearest bus stop to Thaina, about 19 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 25 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Thaina?

Government Hospital, Nainbagh is the nearest hospital or health centre to Thaina, about 11 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 15 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Thaina?

State bank of india is the nearest ATM or bank to Thaina, about 15 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 19 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Thaina?

Petrol Pump is the nearest petrol pump to Thaina, about 22 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 29 km.

Who is the MLA of Thaina?

Thaina falls under Chakrata assembly constituency (AC 15). The sitting MLA is Pritam Singh (INC).

Who is the MP for Thaina?

Thaina is in Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Mala Rajya Laxmi Shah (BJP).

What is the population of Thaina in 2026?

Thaina is estimated at 292 people in 2026, up about 18% from 248 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Thaina in?

Uttarakhand falls in the Western Himalayan zone (cool temperate; apples, wheat, maize, rice in valleys) of the ICAR classification; Thaina in Dehradun district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Thaina?

Gambhir singh is the sarpanch of Thaina gram panchayat, Kalsi tehsil. See the sarpanch list of Kalsi tehsil for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)