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.
Here you can discover what makes Tahu unique in its vibrant Dharmsala-Kangra region. You’ll see Tahu’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 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.
Google Map of Tahu
Population of Tahu
According to the 2011 Census, Tahu has a total population of about 315, with approximately 160 males and 155 females. The sex ratio is around 968 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 36 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 37 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 227. The overall literacy rate is approximately 77.14%, with male literacy at about 84.38% and female literacy near 69.68%. There are around 66 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Tahu's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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.
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%.