Tharkehr
Tharkehr is a village located in Dhira tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 44km away from district headquarter Dhira. Dhira is the sub-district headquarter of Tharkehr village. As per 2009 stats, Dain is the gram panchayat of Tharkehr village.
Here you can discover what makes Tharkehr unique in its vibrant Dhira-Kangra region. You’ll see Tharkehr’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 Tharkehr
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tharkehr is 011194. The village spans a total geographical area of 50.2 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176101. Palampur is nearest town to Tharkehr village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Tharkehr
Population of Tharkehr
According to the 2011 Census, Tharkehr has a total population of about 295, with approximately 140 males and 155 females. The sex ratio is around 1107 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 27 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 88 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 9. The overall literacy rate is approximately 81.36%, with male literacy at about 83.57% and female literacy near 79.35%. There are around 78 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Tharkehr's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 295 | 140 | 155 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 13 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 88 | 45 | 43 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 240 | 117 | 123 |
| Illiterate Population | 55 | 23 | 32 |
Connectivity of Tharkehr
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tharkehr. As per the 2011 stats, Tharkehr 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Tharkehr
Knowing the nearby villages of Tharkehr helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tharkehr.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tharkehr
- Where is Tharkehr located?
- Tharkehr village is situated in Dhira Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Tharkehr?
- The Gram Panchayat of Tharkehr is Dain (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Tharkehr?
- The pincode of Tharkehr is 176101, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Tharkehr as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tharkehr is 295, with 140 males and 155 females.
- How many households are there in Tharkehr as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tharkehr village has a total of 78 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tharkehr as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tharkehr is 81.36%. The male literacy rate is 83.57%, while the female literacy rate is 79.35%.