Tarhar - Gangath, Kangra
Tarhar is a village situated in the Gangath tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 77 km from Dharmsala. Anoh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tarhar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tarhar is 008444. The village covers a total geographical area of 75.26 hectares and falls under the 176204 pincode. Nurpur is the nearest town.
Tarhar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nurpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tarhar
As per Census 2011, Tarhar village has a total population of 111 people, consisting of 61 males and 50 females. The village has 19 households and a sex ratio of 819 females per 1,000 males. There are 10 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 86 literate and 25 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tarhar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 111 | 61 | 50 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 7 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 86 | 49 | 37 |
| Illiterate Population | 25 | 12 | 13 |
Nearby Villages of Tarhar
Tarhar 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 Tarhar
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Tarhar. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Tarhar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Tarhar is about 77 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tarhar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tarhar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Tarhar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tarhar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Tarhar
Where is Tarhar located?
Tarhar village is located in Gangath Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tarhar?
The Gram Panchayat of Tarhar is Anoh.
What is the pincode of Tarhar?
The pincode of Tarhar is 176204.
What is the population of Tarhar?
Tarhar has a total population of 111, including 61 males and 50 females.
How many households are there in Tarhar?
There are 19 households in Tarhar.
What is the literacy rate in Tarhar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tarhar is 77.48%. Male literacy is 80.33% and female literacy is 74.00%.