Tarkhankar
Tarkhankar is a village located in Baroh tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 34km away from district headquarter Baroh. Baroh is the sub-district headquarter of Tarkhankar village. As per 2009 stats, Thana Khas is the gram panchayat of Tarkhankar village.
Here you can discover what makes Tarkhankar unique in its vibrant Baroh-Kangra region. You’ll see Tarkhankar’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Tarkhankar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tarkhankar is 010022. The village spans a total geographical area of 33.13 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176037. Kangra is nearest town to Tarkhankar village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Tarkhankar
Population of Tarkhankar
According to the 2011 Census, Tarkhankar has a total population of about 63, with approximately 29 males and 34 females. The sex ratio is around 1172 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 8 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.25%, with male literacy at about 65.52% and female literacy near 70.59%. There are around 10 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Tarkhankar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 63 | 29 | 34 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 43 | 19 | 24 |
| Illiterate Population | 20 | 10 | 10 |
Connectivity of Tarkhankar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tarkhankar. As per the 2011 stats, Tarkhankar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Tarkhankar
Knowing the nearby villages of Tarkhankar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tarkhankar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tarkhankar
- Where is Tarkhankar located?
- Tarkhankar village is situated in Baroh Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Tarkhankar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Tarkhankar is Thana Khas (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Tarkhankar?
- The pincode of Tarkhankar is 176037, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Tarkhankar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tarkhankar is 63, with 29 males and 34 females.
- How many households are there in Tarkhankar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tarkhankar village has a total of 10 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tarkhankar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tarkhankar is 68.25%. The male literacy rate is 65.52%, while the female literacy rate is 70.59%.