Thathar - Haripur, Kangra
Thathar is a village situated in the Haripur tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 44 km from Dharmsala. Tripal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Thathar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thathar is 010336. The village covers a total geographical area of 105.68 hectares and falls under the 176029 pincode. Dera Gopipur is the nearest town.
Thathar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dehra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Thathar
As per Census 2011, Thathar village has a total population of 580 people, consisting of 270 males and 310 females. The village has 131 households and a sex ratio of 1,148 females per 1,000 males. There are 58 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 453 literate and 127 illiterate residents. Additionally, 120 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Thathar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 580 | 270 | 310 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 58 | 33 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 120 | 62 | 58 |
| Literate Population | 453 | 220 | 233 |
| Illiterate Population | 127 | 50 | 77 |
Nearby Villages of Thathar
Thathar 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 Thathar
Thathar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Thathar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Thathar is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Thathar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thathar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Thathar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thathar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Thathar
Where is Thathar located?
Thathar village is located in Haripur Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Thathar?
The Gram Panchayat of Thathar is Tripal.
What is the pincode of Thathar?
The pincode of Thathar is 176029.
What is the population of Thathar?
Thathar has a total population of 580, including 270 males and 310 females.
How many households are there in Thathar?
There are 131 households in Thathar.
What is the literacy rate in Thathar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thathar is 78.10%. Male literacy is 81.48% and female literacy is 75.16%.