Theru Uparla - Jaisinghpur, Kangra
Theru Uparla is a village situated in the Jaisinghpur tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Upper Thehru serves as the Gram Panchayat for Theru Uparla village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Theru Uparla is 011395. The village covers a total geographical area of 115.21 hectares and falls under the 176096 pincode. Palampur is the nearest town.
Theru Uparla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jaisinghpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Theru Uparla
According to the 2011 Census, Theru Uparla village had a total population of 414 people, including 189 males and 225 females, living in 103 households. The sex ratio was 1,190 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.68%, with male literacy at 90.91% and female literacy at 72.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 346.
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 | 414 | 189 | 225 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 35 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 346 | 151 | 195 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 284 | 140 | 144 |
| Illiterate Population | 130 | 49 | 81 |
Nearby Villages of Theru Uparla
Theru Uparla 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 Theru Uparla
Theru Uparla is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Theru Uparla is about 71 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Theru Uparla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Theru Uparla village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Theru Uparla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Theru Uparla village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Theru Uparla
Where is Theru Uparla located?
Theru Uparla village is located in Jaisinghpur Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Theru Uparla?
The Gram Panchayat of Theru Uparla is Upper Thehru.
What is the pincode of Theru Uparla?
The pincode of Theru Uparla is 176096.
What is the population of Theru Uparla?
Theru Uparla had a total population of 414, including 189 males and 225 females.
How many households are there in Theru Uparla?
Theru Uparla had 103 households.
What is the literacy rate in Theru Uparla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Theru Uparla was 80.68%. Male literacy was 90.91% and female literacy was 72.73%.