Tahu

Tahu is a village located in Dharmsala tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 3km away from Dharmsala, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Tahu village. As per 2009 stats, Kajlot is the gram panchayat of Tahu village.

Tahu has its own place in the vibrant Kangra region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Tahu

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tahu is 009544. The village spans a total geographical area of 127.07 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176215. Dharmsala is nearest town to Tahu village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Tahu

Below is a concise population overview of Tahu as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 315 160 155
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 36 21 15
Scheduled Castes (SC) 37 18 19
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 227 115 112
Literate Population 243 135 108
Illiterate Population 72 25 47

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Tahu village:

  • The total population of Tahu village is around 315, including approximately 160 males and 155 females, with a sex ratio of 968 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 36 children aged 0–6 years in Tahu village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Tahu village has 37 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 227 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Tahu village is about 77.14%, with male literacy at 84.38% and female literacy at 69.68%.
  • There are around 66 households in Tahu village.

Connectivity of Tahu

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tahu. As per the 2011 stats, Tahu had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Tahu

Knowing the nearby villages of Tahu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tahu.

Uprer Jatehr Chelian Gulerian Uparli Barol Chohla Chakban Bhagsunath Thatri Juhl Kand Uparli Dar

Frequently Asked Questions about Tahu

Where is Tahu located?
Tahu village is situated in Dharmsala Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tahu?
The Gram Panchayat of Tahu is Kajlot (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Tahu?
The pincode of Tahu is 176215, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Tahu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tahu is 315, with 160 males and 155 females.
How many households are there in Tahu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Tahu village has a total of 66 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tahu as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tahu is 77.14%. The male literacy rate is 84.38%, while the female literacy rate is 69.68%.