Thear - Dharmsala, Kangra
Thear is a village situated in the Dharmsala tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thear is 009577. The village covers a total geographical area of 113.9 hectares and falls under the 176218 pincode. Dharmsala is the nearest town.
Thear is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Baijnath Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Thear
According to the 2011 Census, Thear village had a total population of 1,641 people, including 871 males and 770 females, living in 293 households. The sex ratio was 884 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.32%, with male literacy at 93.51% and female literacy at 80.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 265, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 439.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,641 | 871 | 770 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 111 | 54 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 265 | 136 | 129 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 439 | 220 | 219 |
| Literate Population | 1,336 | 764 | 572 |
| Illiterate Population | 305 | 107 | 198 |
Nearby Villages of Thear
Thear is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Thear
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Thear is about 8 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Thear
Where is Thear located?
Thear village is located in Dharmsala Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Thear?
The pincode of Thear is 176218.
What is the population of Thear?
Thear had a total population of 1,641, including 871 males and 770 females.
How many households are there in Thear?
Thear had 293 households.
What is the literacy rate in Thear?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thear was 87.32%. Male literacy was 93.51% and female literacy was 80.22%.