Jharet Thakaran - Dhira, Kangra
Jharet Thakaran is a village situated in the Dhira tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Jharet Jagian serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jharet Thakaran village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jharet Thakaran is 011139. The village covers a total geographical area of 138.43 hectares and falls under the 176060 pincode. Nagrota Bagwan is the nearest town.
Jharet Thakaran village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sullah Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jharet Thakaran
According to the 2011 Census, Jharet Thakaran village had a total population of 194 people, including 95 males and 99 females, living in 45 households. The sex ratio was 1,042 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.29%, with male literacy at 83.95% and female literacy at 78.89%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 81, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 8.
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 | 194 | 95 | 99 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 14 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 81 | 42 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 139 | 68 | 71 |
| Illiterate Population | 55 | 27 | 28 |
Nearby Villages of Jharet Thakaran
Jharet Thakaran 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 Jharet Thakaran
Public transport in the Jharet Thakaran is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Jharet Thakaran.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Jharet Thakaran is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jharet Thakaran
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jharet Thakaran village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jharet Thakaran
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jharet Thakaran village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jharet Thakaran
Where is Jharet Thakaran located?
Jharet Thakaran village is located in Dhira Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jharet Thakaran?
The Gram Panchayat of Jharet Thakaran is Jharet Jagian.
What is the pincode of Jharet Thakaran?
The pincode of Jharet Thakaran is 176060.
What is the population of Jharet Thakaran?
Jharet Thakaran had a total population of 194, including 95 males and 99 females.
How many households are there in Jharet Thakaran?
Jharet Thakaran had 45 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jharet Thakaran?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jharet Thakaran was 81.29%. Male literacy was 83.95% and female literacy was 78.89%.